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POL121
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1. The West African Pilot was
a popular anti-colonial
newspaper in
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2. The campaign for the
extension of the tenure of
President Olusegun
Obasanjo of Nigeria was
killed by the
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3. Loans, monetary aids or
technical assistance, are
some of
_instruments to control
African economies
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4. The major palyer in the
ECOMOG activities is
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5. In Sierra-Leone, the
colonial policy distinguished
between the Aborigines and
the ……………….
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6. 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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7. The 'Affirmative Action'
provides that ……………….
of appointive positions
should be reserved for
women
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8. Under Gen. Murtala Ramat
Mohammed's
administration,
became the centre-piece of
Nigeria's foreign policy
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9. The firstpolitical party to be
formed in Nigeria
was………………….
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10. Standardized taxation was
introduced in Africa by
colonial masters to replace
…………… hitherto
collected by African
Traditional Rulers
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11. The Nigeria's June 12,
1993 election was annulled
by the military
administration of
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12. In consistent with the
dictataes of colonialism,
………………………….
policy was introduced in
many African colonies
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13. The type of democracy that
was practiced in Precolonial Africa was called
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14. One of these political
parties secured
independence for Gold
Coast, later renamed
Ghana in 1957
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15. The 'West African Pilot' was
founded by…………….. as
an instrument against
colonialism
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16. South Africa and a group of
countries in that region are
called
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17. 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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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. Rober Mitchel's theory of
Iron Law of Oligarchy better
explains the dominance of
………… in African politics
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20. The followings but one of
the African countries were
independent by the eve of
World War II
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21. The two groups that formed
the OAU belonged to two
different ideological divides:
Conservative and
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22. According to Mengisteab
(2003), pre-colonial African
societies have a rich
tradition of political
economic and
…………………….
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23. The 1884 conference
where African countries
were pertitioned took place
in ……………..
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24. Liberia and
were the only African
countries never colonized
by any European power
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25. The first African country to
have elected female
President is
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26. The eight point Millennium
Development Goals
(MDGS) was launched by
the
in year 2000
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27. Some measures taken by
African leaders to eradicate
the vestiges of colonialism
from African continent is
known as
Process
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28. In 1979, Nigeria
nationalized the assests of
Petroleum to prevent
Nigerian oil from getting to
the apartheid regime
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29. In Ghana, the ruling party
under Kwameh Nkruma
was
(CPP)
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30. Scholars regard the postindependence relationship
between African countries
and their former imperial
powers as
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31. Due to arbitrary
partitionning of Africa, the
Yoruba and Hausa were
divided between
………………………. and
British territories
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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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33. The USA
enacted a Comprehensive
Anti Apartheid Act (CAA)
against the then South
African government in the
year 1986
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34. The ………………………
movement provided training
grounds for new African
political leadership in the
post-independece era
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35. The African leader known
as "Mwalimu" was
Nyerere
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36. In 1925, ……………………
was formed by Ladipo
Solanke to fight colonial
policies in West Africa
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37. According to Nkrumah
(1976:9), the name
Rhodesia was coined from
Cecil Rhodes, the founder
of the ……………….
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38. The 'Warrant Chief' in the
southeasern part of Nigeria
was a creation of …………
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39. Most African countries were
colonised either by
conquest or by
………………………
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40. What is popularly known as
the ”Mandela option”
suggests
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41. One of these institutions is
not directly involved in the
impeachment process
under the Nigerian
constitution
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42. The popular saying "seek
first the kingdom of politics,
every ohters shall be added
ujnto it" is credited to a panAfricanist called
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43. In 1965, TANU was
legalized as the sole
political party in
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44. The concept of Ujaama
(familihood) was
propounded by one of the
following African political
leaders
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45. The military outfit known as
ECOMOG was established
as the military wing of
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46. One of these African
leaders is not guilty of
tenacity of office
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47. Nigeria was not a Republic
until
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48. The acronyms (A.P.R.M)
means African
Review Mecanism
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49. The Casablanca bloc,
which emerged in 1961 was
Group
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50. 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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