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When military leaders and dictators ruled Nigeria, they sometimes tried to prevent unrest by

allowing peaceful, supervised political activity.

agreeing to small, incremental changes.

banning expressions of ethnic pride.

prohibiting all criticism of the government.

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The large number of casualties in the Nigerian civil war can be attributed to

colonists’ lack of attention to cultural differences.

broad-based anger at economic disparity in the country.

widespread dissatisfaction with the Nigerian president.

the many different factions at war with one another.

What is the most likely reason Europe did not invest in education in its African colonies?

African citizens were not interested in education.

European nations placed little value on education.

Educating people would slow industrial growth.

Educated citizens would be harder to control.

Because there was very little investment in education, African colonies

had few leaders with government experience.

had far too few teachers for their universities.

had many skilled workers with little education.

had many overqualified workers in menial jobs.

Which major change took place in Nigeria in 1999?

Ethnic tensions came to an end.

A peace treaty concluded the civil war.

Military leaders led a government coup.

A civilian president was elected.

What was a major contributor to unrest in Nigeria?

its many ethnicities and religions

a series of military dictatorships

an economic dependence on oil

clashes with other African nations

What factors contributed to the military coup in Ghana?

corruption and economic problems

growth in the oil industry and election fraud

ethnic tensions and laws restricting political freedom

the Pan-African movement and the Mau Mau uprising

Jomo Kenyatta caused discontent during his rule in Kenya by

becoming a member of the pan-African movement.

exhibiting favoritism toward the Kikuyu people.

leading the Kenyan African Nationalist Union.

encouraging election fraud to help him stay in office.

The first African country to achieve independence was

Rwanda.

Kenya.

Nigeria.

Ghana.

Pan-African StatesAfrican AllianceAfrican UnionPan-African Union

Pan-African States

African Alliance

African Union

Pan-African Union

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