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Basic 5 History - WPS Office

The document is a first-term examination paper for Basic 5 students at Percée International Academy, focusing on the subject of History. It includes multiple-choice questions and theory sections related to British colonization of Nigeria, key historical figures, and significant events. The exam assesses students' knowledge of Nigeria's colonial history, including the amalgamation of protectorates and the impact of British rule.

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Basic 5 History - WPS Office

The document is a first-term examination paper for Basic 5 students at Percée International Academy, focusing on the subject of History. It includes multiple-choice questions and theory sections related to British colonization of Nigeria, key historical figures, and significant events. The exam assesses students' knowledge of Nigeria's colonial history, including the amalgamation of protectorates and the impact of British rule.

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PERCÉE INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY

1, Isiaka Olagunju Street, Beside Aplus, Off Ire – Akindana,


Off Selewu, Ikorodu, Lagos. TEL: 07030916965, 08181706497
FIRST TERM EXAMINATION 2023/2024
Name : _______________________________ Class: BASIC 5
Subject: HISTORY
SECTION A
1. ______ is a group of people from one country who build a settlement in another land [a] Colony [b]
Family [c] Ancestors [d] Slaves

2. ______ colonized Nigeria. [a] British [b] France [c] Germany [d] French

3. British people came from ______. [a] UK [b] Ghana [c] USA [d] Asia

4. ______ are people born & living in Europe. [a] Wales [b] Nigeeians [c] Europeans [d] Immigrants

5. British rule imposed their ______ on Nigeria.[a] fight [b] culture [c] land [d] Color

6. The first place the British rested in was ______. [a] Abia [b] Edo [c] Lagos [d] Kano

7. The British acquired territories by negotiating with. [a] presudent [b] kings [c] thugs [d] Slaves

8. The Joining of two or more cultures entirely new entity is called . [a] Conference [b] Buildy [c]
Amalgamation [d] Connection

9. ______ amalgamated the southern and northern protectorate [a] Buhari [b] Macaulay [c] Sir
Fredrick lugard [d] Bola Ahmed Tinubu

10. Nigeria was amalgamated for ______ reason. [a] political [b] economic [c] social [d] Culture

11. A ______ is a set of fundamental rules that determine how a country or state is run. [a]
caution [b] culture [c] constitution [d] safety rule

12. The first constitution in Nigeria was created during ______. [a] Colonial era [b] Christmas [c]
Sallah [d] civil war

13. The British used their ______ to conquer Nigeria.[a] herbalist [b] military [c] song [d] children

14. The Royal Niger company was formed in ______. [a] 1990 [b] 2000 [c] 1886 [d] 1960
15. Who names Nigeria? [a] Lord Luggard [b] Peter Obi [c] Queen rose [d] PA. Akinwumi

SECTION B THEORY

1a. British rule began in what year?

1b. Nigeria became a British colony in what year.

2a State 2 advantage of British rule in Nigeria

2b. Write 2 disadvantages of British rule in Nigeria.

3a. Nigeria was amalgamated in what year.

3b. Nigeria regain her independence in what year?

4a. Mention two colonial masters and their periods of rule.

4b. Nigeria was formed from two words called __________________ and ________________.

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