YEAR 8 WEEK 9 TERM 3 CIVIC EDUCATION EVALUATION

Who was the Governor-General of Nigeria during the introduction of Richard's Constitution of 1946?

• Sir Arthur Richard

• Sir Clifford Hugh

• Nnamdi Azikiwe

• Obafemi Awolowo

What was the purpose of Richard's Constitution of 1946?

• EasterTo establish Nigeria as a fully independent nation

• To accommodate the interests of Nigeria's diverse ethnic groups

• To enforce a centralized form of government

• To restrict political participation in Nigeria

Which regions were officially recognized under Richard's Constitution?

• Northern, Western, and Eastern regions

• Southern, Central, and Eastern regions

• Western, Central, and Northern regions

• Eastern, Southern, and Northern regions

1. What type of representation did Richard's Constitution introduce?

• 1. Direct representation

• 1. Universal suffrage

• 1. Indirect representation

• 1. Proportional representation

1. Which of the following statements accurately describes the franchise under Richard's Constitution?

• 1. Universal suffrage for all adult citizens

• 1. Restricted to educated elites and property owners

• Extended to women for the first time

• Allocated based on religious affiliation

What was the main aim of Clifford's Constitution?

• To promote regional autonomy

• To establish a federal system of government

• To grant Nigeria full independence

• To strengthen the central government's control over the regions

What was the impact of Clifford's Constitution on the franchise in Nigeria?

• Introduction of universal suffrage for all adult citizens

• Restricted voting rights based on property ownership and education

• Increased representation for women in the electoral process

• Introduction of a proportional representation system

Which constitutional development introduced Regionalism in Nigeria?

• Clifford's Constitution

• Richard's Constitution

• Lugard's Constitution

• Bourdillon Constitution

Sir Arthur Richard succeeded which of these Governor-Generals?

• Sir Hugh Clifford

• Sir Lord Lugard

• Sir Bernard Bourdillon

• Sir Oliver Lyttleton

Which region operated a bicameral legislature under the Richard's constitution?

• Northern Region

• Eastern Region

• Western Region

• Central Region