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First Term Examination On History For Ss3 2022

The document contains a 20 question multiple choice exam on Nigerian history for SS3 students. It covers topics such as the amalgamation of Nigeria, independence, pre-colonial states and empires, nationalism, constitutions, and colonial systems of rule. The exam has two sections - Section A contains 20 multiple choice questions, while Section B asks longer answer theory questions on various historical concepts, events, and civilizations in Nigeria's past.

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First Term Examination On History For Ss3 2022

The document contains a 20 question multiple choice exam on Nigerian history for SS3 students. It covers topics such as the amalgamation of Nigeria, independence, pre-colonial states and empires, nationalism, constitutions, and colonial systems of rule. The exam has two sections - Section A contains 20 multiple choice questions, while Section B asks longer answer theory questions on various historical concepts, events, and civilizations in Nigeria's past.

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FIRST TERM EXAMINATION ON HISTORY FOR SS3

INSTRUCTION: ANSWER ALL QUESTIONS IN SECTION A AND 5 FROM SECTION B

SECTION A (OJECTIVES)

1. ---------- can be defined as bringing together of different Nigeria and their territories under one
colonial rule (a) indirect rule (b) Amalgamation (c) democracy (d) system of government

2. ---------- is one of the prospects of I.C.T except (a) It limits the scope of study of History (b) It allows for
global coverage and Transmission (c) It slows down the study of history (d) It does not provide for the
teaching and enquiry of history

3. All except one is not a historical skill (a) Chronology (b) Identifying Sources (c) Debuting Sources (d)
Evaluating Sources

4. ---------- is the ancestor of the Kanuri according to oral tradition (a) Ali Ghaji (b) Saef Ben Dhu Yasam
(c) Usman Danfodio (d) Aliko Dangote

5. The king of the Oyo empire was referred to as ------- (a) Oyomesi (b) Bashorun (c) Alaafin (d) Ogboni

6. ----------- was regarded as the father of nationalism. (a) Herbert Macaulay (b) Obafemi Awolowo (c) Dr
Nnamdi Azikiwe (d) sir Aminu kanu

7. Nigeria got her independence in ------- year (a) October 1, 1963 (b) October 1, 1960 (c) October 1,
1965 (d) October, 1962

8. The amalgamation of the northern and southern protectorate took place in------- year. (a) 1914 (b)
1942 (c) 1912 (d) 1946

9. --------- is the basic principles, laws of a nation, state or social group that determine the power and
duty of the government. (a) constitution (b) Democracy (c) system of government (d) military
government

10. --------- was one of the major important rulers in the Kanem-Borno empire except (a) Usman
Danfodio (b) Ahmadu Bello (c) Idris Alooma (d) Alhaji Waziri

11. ---------- is a system of government in which all the people of a country can vote and be voted for (a)
sovereignty (b) legitimacy (c) Democracy (d) Direct rule

12. ---------- is the founder of the Nupe people (a) Obatala (b) Oduduwa (c) Tsoede (d) Ali Ghaji

13. The Head of the Jukun is referred to as -------- (a) Aku (b) Oba (c) Emir (d) Sultan

14. Except -------- the others are different types of sources of history (a) Advanced (b) Tertiary (c) Primary
(d) Secondary
15. The first military coup in Nigeria occurred in ------------- (a) January 1st, 1966 (b) January 15th, 1966 (c)
October 1st, 1960 (d) May 29th, 1914

16. The full meaning of NNDP is ----------- (a) Nigerian National Development Party (b) Nigerian National
Demonstration Party (c) Nigerian National Democratic Party (d) National Nigeria Development &
Progress

17. The leader in the first republic of Nigeria that rule in the west is -------- (a) Obafemi Awolowo (b)
Ahmadu Bello (c) Michael Okpara (d) Samuel Akintola

18. On ---------- year did the British handover power to Nigeria. (a) 29 May, 1963 (b) 27 May, 1960 (c) 1
October, 1960 (d) 1 October, 1963.

19. The 1922 constitution is --------- constitution. (a) Richard constitution (b) Macpherson constitution (c)
Clifford constitution (d) Republican constitution

20. The Amalgamation of the Northern and southern protectorate was brought about by who? (a)
Herbert Macaulay (b) Fredrick lord Lugard (c) Huge clapperton (d) Huge Clifford

SECTION B (THEORY)

1a.Explain the meaning of ICT and list 4 prospect of ICT in historical studies. 3marks

b. What is historical skills, highlights the types of historical skills. 3marks

c. Explain the meaning of Nationalism. 2marks

2a. Discuss the Oyo empire. 4marks

b. Discuss the socio-political structure of the Oyo empire. 2marks

C. Explain the rise and fall of the Oyo empire. 2marks

3a. Explain the meaning of State formation. 2mark

b. State 4 factors that led to the process of state formation 3marks

c. Enumerate 3 characteristics of centralized state and 3 of non-centralized state. 3marks


4a. Discuss briefly on the origin of Kanuri and Hausa. 3marks

b. What is Amalgamation. 2marks

c. State 3 features of Amalgamation. 3marks

5a. What is constitution. 1mark

b. Mentioned 3 types of constitution and explain one. 2marks

c. What is history. And state 4 relevance of history to the nation. 3marks

d. Identify and explain the areas of ancient civilizations in Nigeria. 2mark

6a. Explain the origin of the Jukun. 3marks

b. Explain the Jukun Socio-political structure. 3marks

c. Explain what contributed to the growth and sustenance of the Jukun. 2marks

7a. List 4 achievements of Mai Ali Ghaji of Kanem-Borno empire. 3marks

b. List 4 achievements of Mai Idris Alooma in the Kanem-Borno empire. 3marks

b. List the factors that led to the rise and collapse of the Kanem-Borno empire. 2marks

8a. Explain the concept of Indirect Rule. 2marks

b. Discuss 2 positive effects and 2 negative effects of Indirect Rule in Nigeria. 2marks

c. Explain the meaning of Nationalism. 2marks

d. Discuss the effect of nationalist movement in Nigeria. 2

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