History, 2008, JAMB Exam, Exam, Paper 1 | Objectives

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Year :

2008

Title :

History

Exam :

JAMB Exam

Paper 1 | Objectives

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#	Question	Ans
51.	A major cause of depopulation in Nigeria in the 18th century was A. the trans-Atlantic slave trade B. the trans-Saharan trade C. human sacrifice D. inter-ethnic warfare. Show Content Detailed Solution The Trans-Saharan Trade which had been on for many centuries included several articles of trade of which slaves were later added; human sacrifice was only carried on a very small scale; interethnic warfare took place majorly in the nineteenth century.	A
52.	The Sokoto Jihad was A. the first Islamic movement in West Africa B. an attempt to establish Fulani dominance C. the last of the 19th century Jihads D. the origin of the other Jihads in West Africa. Show Content Detailed Solution The other Jihads wee offshoot of the Sokoto movement.	D
53.	The women who wielded political influence in Borno were A. Magara, Magira and Gumsu B. Gumsu, Daurama and Magira C. Turunku, Magara and Gumsu D. Daurama, Turunku and Kaugama.	A
54.	The collapse of Kanem under Dunama Debalemi was attributed to A. poor economic system B. lack of a standing army C. conflict among the ruling class D. lack of a sound political structure.	C
55.	Which of the following areas did Malam Alimi incorporate into the Sokoto Caliphate? A. Bida B. Ilorin C. Adamawa D. Bauchi	C
56.	The most powerful states that emerged after the fall of the Old Oyo were A. Owu and Abeokuta B. Ijaiye and Ife C. Ibadan and Ijaiye D. New Oyo and Ibadan.	C

51.	A major cause of depopulation in Nigeria in the 18th century was A. the trans-Atlantic slave trade B. the trans-Saharan trade C. human sacrifice D. inter-ethnic warfare. Show Content Detailed Solution The Trans-Saharan Trade which had been on for many centuries included several articles of trade of which slaves were later added; human sacrifice was only carried on a very small scale; interethnic warfare took place majorly in the nineteenth century.	A
52.	The Sokoto Jihad was A. the first Islamic movement in West Africa B. an attempt to establish Fulani dominance C. the last of the 19th century Jihads D. the origin of the other Jihads in West Africa. Show Content Detailed Solution The other Jihads wee offshoot of the Sokoto movement.	D
53.	The women who wielded political influence in Borno were A. Magara, Magira and Gumsu B. Gumsu, Daurama and Magira C. Turunku, Magara and Gumsu D. Daurama, Turunku and Kaugama.	A

54.	The collapse of Kanem under Dunama Debalemi was attributed to A. poor economic system B. lack of a standing army C. conflict among the ruling class D. lack of a sound political structure.	C
55.	Which of the following areas did Malam Alimi incorporate into the Sokoto Caliphate? A. Bida B. Ilorin C. Adamawa D. Bauchi	C
56.	The most powerful states that emerged after the fall of the Old Oyo were A. Owu and Abeokuta B. Ijaiye and Ife C. Ibadan and Ijaiye D. New Oyo and Ibadan.	C