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1. Most post-independence

African leaders embraced

one-party system in line

with their belief in concept

of African

2. The two groups that formed

the OAU belonged to two

different ideological divides:

Conservative and

3. Some measures taken by

African leaders to eradicate

the vestiges of colonialism

from African continent is

known as

Process

4. Most African countries were

colonised either by

conquest or by

………………………

5. The 1884 conference

where African countries

were pertitioned took place

in ……………..

6. In 1979, Nigeria

nationalized the assests of

Petroleum to prevent

Nigerian oil from getting to

the apartheid regime

7. President

got U.S. Congress approval

for Arican Growth and

Opportunity Act (AGOA)

8. Ghana achieved

………………….. from

Britain in 1957

9. Sir James Wilson

_(15th June, 1955 - 16th

November, 1960) was the

last Nigeria's colonial

Governor-General

10. Due to arbitrary

partitionning of Africa, the

Yoruba and Hausa were

divided between

………………………. and

British territories

11. One of these is not a

feature of a military

government

12. The campaign for the

extension of the tenure of

President Olusegun

Obasanjo of Nigeria was

killed by the

13. The Beijing Declaration on

Gender Equality, popularly

known as the

Action was proclaimed in

China in 1995

14. By 1922, a political party

was formed in the British

Nigeria but no political party

was formed in any French

colonies until ………..

15. In a democracy, the Fourth

Estate of the realm is

16. Nigeria was not a Republic

until

17. The book written by Walter

Rotney is titled “How

Europe Underdeveloped

_

18. The Gambia Independence

Act of

_, was an Act of Parliament

of the United Kingdom

19. The 1775 industrial

revolution in the

turned African countries to

mere producers of raw

materials

20. President

got U.S. Congress approval

for Arican Growth and

Opportunity Act (AGOA)

21. The idea of “Democratic

Centralism” was

popularized by one of these

first generation African

political leaders

22. Williams

sponsored the Anti-Slave

Trade Bill in the British

parliament

23. One of the two major blocs

that led to the formation of

the Organization of African

Unity (now AU), was the

_groups

24. One of these institutions is

not directly involved in the

impeachment process

under the Nigerian

constitution

25. In most African countries,

the process of imperialism

and colonialism started with

slave trade and missionary

26. Loans, monetary aids or

technical assistance, are

some of

_instruments to control

African economies

27. Standardized taxation was

introduced in Africa by

colonial masters to replace

…………… hitherto

collected by African

Traditional Rulers

28. The first Nigeria's generally

acclaimed 'free and fair'

election was won by Chief

29. The first black African

colony to attain political

independence was

30. Nigeria belonged to the

group, which joined with the

radical bloc to form the

OAU in 1963

31. The policies of Association

and Assimilation were used

in Africa by

…………………………..

and …………………………

respectively

32. The idea of One Party

System was promoted in

Africa in the immediate

post-independence era for

the following reasons,

except

33. One of the challenges of

socio-political and

economic integration in

post-colonial African

countries was the

………………… imposed by

the colonial masters

34. The firstpolitical party to be

formed in Nigeria

was………………….

35. In 1925, ……………………

was formed by Ladipo

Solanke to fight colonial

policies in West Africa

36. Rober Mitchel's theory of

Iron Law of Oligarchy better

explains the dominance of

………… in African politics

37. Nigeria became a

_State, in recognition of her

role against colonialism and

apartheid regime in the

Southern Africa

38. According to Nkrumah

(1976:9), the name

Rhodesia was coined from

Cecil Rhodes, the founder

of the ……………….

39. The first post-apartheid

South African President

was

40. The USA

enacted a Comprehensive

Anti Apartheid Act (CAA)

against the then South

African government in the

year 1986

41. One of these nationalists

was a member of the

Patriotic Front who worked

with Robert Mugabe to

secure independence for

Zimbabwe in 1980

42. In Ghana, the ruling party

under Kwameh Nkruma

was

(CPP)

43. Scholars regard the post￾independence relationship

between African countries

and their former imperial

powers as

44. Under the bi-polar global

system, the 'cold war' was

between the United States

of America and the defunct

Union of

_Socialist Republics

45. According to Mengisteab

(2003), pre-colonial African

societies have a rich

tradition of political

economic and

…………………….

46. Inordinate ambition by

young military officers has

been identified as one of

the factors for political

in some developing

countries

47. The colonial history of Libya

could be linked to

48. One of the last generation

of African sit-tight Leaders

is ……………….

49. The Ashantehene was a

pre-colonial ruler in

50. One of the followings was

not a traditional African

nationalist