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POL121
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1. In Sierra-Leone, the
colonial policy distinguished
between the Aborigines and
the ……………….
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2. The major policy of colonial
rule could be summarized
as …………...
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3. The book written by Walter
Rotney is titled “How
Europe Underdeveloped
_
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4. The Ghanaian popular
military revolution in the late
70s was led by John James
_Rawlings
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5. The 1884 conference
where African countries
were pertitioned took place
in ……………..
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6. All the following Nigerian
Governors except one,
were removed from office
through impeachment
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7. The followings but one of
the African countries were
independent by the eve of
World War II
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8. Standardized taxation was
introduced in Africa by
colonial masters to replace
…………… hitherto
collected by African
Traditional Rulers
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9. According to Mengisteab
(2003), pre-colonial African
societies have a rich
tradition of political
economic and
…………………….
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10. President
got U.S. Congress approval
for Arican Growth and
Opportunity Act (AGOA)
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11. In 1965, TANU was
legalized as the sole
political party in
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12. The military outfit known as
ECOMOG was established
as the military wing of
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13. One of the last generation
of African sit-tight Leaders
is ……………….
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14. One of the followings was
not a traditional African
nationalist
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15. One of these political
parties secured
independence for Gold
Coast, later renamed
Ghana in 1957
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16. Nigeria joined the United
Nations as 99th member on
October 7,
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17. 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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18. By 1922, a political party
was formed in the British
Nigeria but no political party
was formed in any French
colonies until ………..
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19. The USA
enacted a Comprehensive
Anti Apartheid Act (CAA)
against the then South
African government in the
year 1986
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20. 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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21. The title "Mwalimu" used by
a Tanzanian President
means The Great
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22. The Ashantehene was a
pre-colonial ruler in
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23. The first agitation against
imposition of taxes during
the colonial period in
Western Nigeria was
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24. The British first got African
Traditional Rulers involved
in administration through
the policy of
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25. The Nigeria's June 12,
1993 election was annulled
by the military
administration of
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26. The colonial history of Libya
could be linked to
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27. One of these African
leaders is not guilty of
tenacity of office
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28. Most African countries were
colonised either by
conquest or by
………………………
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29. The policies of Association
and Assimilation were used
in Africa by
…………………………..
and …………………………
respectively
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30. Rober Mitchel's theory of
Iron Law of Oligarchy better
explains the dominance of
………… in African politics
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31. 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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32. Nigerians rejected the
Structural Adjustment
Programme (SAP) because
it was seen as an IMF
instrument to control the
Nigerian
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33. Stability, rapid economic
development and unity, are
some of the reasons
advanced by some African
leaders to justify
Party system
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34. One of the Nigeria's
neighbouring country that is
not a member of ECOWAS
is
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35. The idea of One Party
System was promoted in
Africa in the immediate
post-independence era for
the following reasons,
except
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36. Nigeria belonged to the
group, which joined with the
radical bloc to form the
OAU in 1963
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37. Nigeria was not a Republic
until
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38. In Ghana, the ruling party
under Kwameh Nkruma
was
(CPP)
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39. One of these institutions is
not directly involved in the
impeachment process
under the Nigerian
constitution
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40. In 1979, Nigeria
nationalized the assests of
Petroleum to prevent
Nigerian oil from getting to
the apartheid regime
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41. The type of democracy that
was practiced in Precolonial Africa was called
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42. The first military coup took
place in Nigeria on
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One of these African countries has not witnessed a military coup
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44. The first epoch of African
encounter with the
Europeans was the period
of
_Trade
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45. The second bombardment
of Lagos in 1861, leading to
the annexation that
changed Lagos territory to
become
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46. African definition and
conceptualization of
democracy are based on
Western
_and orientation
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47. Inordinate ambition by
young military officers has
been identified as one of
the factors for political
in some developing
countries
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48. In 1925, ……………………
was formed by Ladipo
Solanke to fight colonial
policies in West Africa
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49. The idea of “Democratic
Centralism” was
popularized by one of these
first generation African
political leaders
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50. The firstpolitical party to be
formed in Nigeria
was………………….
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