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POL121
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1. The colonial history of Libya
could be linked to
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2. One of the challenges of
socio-political and
economic integration in
post-colonial African
countries was the
………………… imposed by
the colonial masters
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3. Nigeria belonged to the
group, which joined with the
radical bloc to form the
OAU in 1963
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4. 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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5. The eight point Millennium
Development Goals
(MDGS) was launched by
the
in year 2000
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6. Some measures taken by
African leaders to eradicate
the vestiges of colonialism
from African continent is
known as
Process
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7. The first African country to
have elected female
President is
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8. One of the major obstacles
to women political
participation in Northern
Nigeria is
Culture
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9. The African leader known
as "Mwalimu" was
Nyerere
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10. One of these African
countries did not practice
One Party System in the
1960s
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11. In consistent with the
dictataes of colonialism,
………………………….
policy was introduced in
many African colonies
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12. A political system in which
a country is binded to
another powerful foreign
country with the primary
objective of promoting the
economic interest of the
metropole is called …..
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13. The year popularly referred
to as the African Year of
Independence was
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14. The followings but one, are
the features of African
politics
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15. The acronyms (A.P.R.M)
means African
Review Mecanism
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16. The first post-apartheid
South African President
was
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17. Fredrick de Klerk was
President up to the year
1989
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18. The Arab Spring that led to
the overthrow some sit-tight
North African leaders
started in
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19. Scholars regard the postindependence relationship
between African countries
and their former imperial
powers as
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20. The first agitation against
imposition of taxes during
the colonial period in
Western Nigeria was
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21. The Ashantehene was a
pre-colonial ruler in
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22. The Gambia Independence
Act of
_, was an Act of Parliament
of the United Kingdom
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23. The Acronym CIA means
Central
Agency
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24. The major policy of colonial
rule could be summarized
as …………...
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25. One of the followings was
not a traditional African
nationalist
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26. The Ghanaian popular
military revolution in the late
70s was led by John James
_Rawlings
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27. The second bombardment
of Lagos in 1861, leading to
the annexation that
changed Lagos territory to
become
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28. 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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29. President
got U.S. Congress approval
for Arican Growth and
Opportunity Act (AGOA)
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30. The 'Affirmative Action'
provides that ……………….
of appointive positions
should be reserved for
women
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31. One of the internal factors
that ignited the spirit of
nationalism in Africa was
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32. President
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33. "Democratic Centralism"
was a version of African
Socialism promoted by
former President
Toure of Guinea
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34. In a democracy, the Fourth
Estate of the realm is
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35. Prior to the World War II,
Togoland and Cameroon
were colonies of
…………………..
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36. The first Nigeria's generally
acclaimed 'free and fair'
election was won by Chief
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37. Due to arbitrary
partitionning of Africa, the
Yoruba and Hausa were
divided between
………………………. and
British territories
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38. "Mau Mau" uprising was a
rebellion against White
domination and denial of
Blacks the right to land in
……………..
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39. Hellen Sirleaf Johnson of
……………. was the first
African woman to be
elected President
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40. The first black African
Secretary General of the
United Nations (UNO) is
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41. Standardized taxation was
introduced in Africa by
colonial masters to replace
…………… hitherto
collected by African
Traditional Rulers
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42. In 1979, Nigeria
nationalized the assests of
Petroleum to prevent
Nigerian oil from getting to
the apartheid regime
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43. A country is
_only if there is no any form
of foreign interference in
her domestic affairs
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44. The campaign for the
extension of the tenure of
President Olusegun
Obasanjo of Nigeria was
killed by the
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45. Regional integration by
African countries is difficult
because of
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46. In Ghana, the ruling party
under Kwameh Nkruma
(CPP)
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47. Ghana achieved
………………….. from
Britain in 1957
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48. Stability, rapid economic
development and unity, are
some of the reasons
advanced by some African
leaders to justify
Party system
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49. Inordinate ambition by
young military officers has
been identified as one of
the factors for political
in some developing
countries
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50. South Africa and a group of
countries in that region are
called
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