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POL121
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1. The former Rhodesia is
now known as
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One of these African countries has not witnessed a military coup
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3. The Traditional elites were
initiated into politics by the
British when
were created each in both
the Northern and Western
Regions of Nigeria
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4. The 'West African Pilot' was
founded by…………….. as
an instrument against
colonialism
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5. The first African country to
have elected female
President is
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6. Fredrick de Klerk was
President up to the year
1989
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7. Until October 1, 1960,
Nigeria was one of the
colonial territories of
……………….
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8. One of the features of
African politics is
………………
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9. One of the major obstacles
to women political
participation in Northern
Nigeria is
Culture
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10. The followings except one,
could be described as
benefits from the colonial
origin of African politics
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11. The meeting to reconcile
Ojukwu and Gowon before
the outbreak of civil war in
Nigeria took place in------
Ghana
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12. Operations of the
ECOMOG is limited to
_member states
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According to Bade Onimode (1981:96), the dual economic system created by colonial masters were essentially to serve subsistent needs of the local paople and
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14. Rober Mitchel's theory of
Iron Law of Oligarchy better
explains the dominance of
………… in African politics
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15. Most African countries were
colonised either by
conquest or by
………………………
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16. The title "Mwalimu" used by
a Tanzanian President
means The Great
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17. According to Richard
Joseph (2006),
……………………… is a
situtation where an
individual seeks a patron
and leans on him/her in
order to benefit from the
privileges of the upper class
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18. One of these nationalists
was a member of the
Patriotic Front who worked
with Robert Mugabe to
secure independence for
Zimbabwe in 1980
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19. The Ghanaian popular
military revolution in the late
70s was led by John James
_Rawlings
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20. The vestiges of 'sit-tight
syndrom' is more prevailent
in …………………….
politics
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21. The British first got African
Traditional Rulers involved
in administration through
the policy of
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22. The type of democracy that
was practiced in Precolonial Africa was called
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23. The Nigeria's June 12,
1993 election was annulled
by the military
administration of
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24. One of the internal factors
that ignited the spirit of
nationalism in Africa was
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25. The year popularly referred
to as the African Year of
Independence was
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26. Ghana achieved
………………….. from
Britain in 1957
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27. The Acronym CIA means
Central
Agency
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28. Most post-independence
African leaders embraced
one-party system in line
with their belief in concept
of African
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29. In the Nigeria’s First
Republic (1960-1966), the
system of government
practiced was
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30. Gamal Abdul-Nasir was the
post-independe
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31. The attacks by the
……………… against the
evils of colonialism also
aided the decolonization
process in Africa
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32. The first African country to
experience military coup is
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33. South Africa and a group of
countries in that region are
called
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34. One of the last generation
of African sit-tight Leaders
is ……………….
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35. The Casablanca bloc,
which emerged in 1961 was
known as
Group
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36. Until 1946, while the
Northern Nigeria was ruled
directly by the colonial
Governor-General, the
Southern Nigeria was ruled
by the
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37. A country is
_only if there is no any form
of foreign interference in
her domestic affairs
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38. The colonial history of Libya
could be linked to
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39. The eight point Millennium
Development Goals
(MDGS) was launched by
the
in year 2000
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40. One of the following is a
programme of the African
Union (AU)
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41. The three fundamental
doctrines of imerialism:
Exploitation; Trusteeship;
and Assimilation, which
were espoused in a book
titled "Toward Colonial
Freedom (1947)" and was
written by ……...
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42. Under the bi-polar global
system, the 'cold war' was
between the United States
of America and the defunct
Union of
_Socialist Republics
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43. The major policy of colonial
rule could be summarized
as …………...
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44. United Nation was
established in the year
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45. Regional integration by
African countries is difficult
because of
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46. The first black African
colony to attain political
independence was
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47. In Sierra-Leone, the
colonial policy distinguished
between the Aborigines and
the ……………….
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48. The first military coup took
place in Nigeria on
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49. The first post-apartheid
South African President
was
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50. In 1979, Nigeria
nationalized the assests of
Petroleum to prevent
Nigerian oil from getting to
the apartheid regime
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