WorksheetsNigeria
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Which of the following is a term for a group of people who share a common culture?
linguistic group
ethnic group
geographic region
colony
An area that is set apart from other places by the way of life of its population is called a _____ region.
cultural
colonial
diverse
desert
What was the cause of the borders that we see today in Africa?
nationalism
ree trade
colonialism
population growth
Which of the following is true about the Huasa and Fulani peoples of Northern Nigeria.
Both groups are herders.
Both groups live in cities.
Both are Muslim
Both groups speak Hausa
What economic activity are you most likely to find in Northern Nigeria?
commercial fishing
farming and herding
oil production
trading
What is the largest group in Western Nigeria
Hausa
Fulani
Yoruba
Igbo
Although many Yoruba dialects are spoken in Nigeria, these dialects belong to one
consumer group
nomadic group
linguistic group
music group
Which of these is an important legacy of British rule in Nigeria?
the rapid shrinking of Lake Chad
state legal systems based on Islamic law
the movement of the national capital from Lagos to Abuja
cultural conflict within country borders
This ethnic group is well known for its beadwork.
Hausa & Fulani
Igbo
Yoruba
What caused Nigeria's civil war?
Igbo tried to for their own country
Yoruba tried to for their own country
The fight to end slavery
Where is Nigeria drilling the most oil?
Niger Delta
Jos Plateau
rainforests in Western Nigeria
Lake Chad
In the past, Nigeria’s oil industry was controlled by foreign oil companies.
true
false
Igbo villages practiced which type of government?
rule by one single king
rule by a council of elders
counting a democratic vote
rule by religious officials
Nigeria became an independent country from Great Britain through _____.
urbanization
worker protest
lack of resources.
Muslim women here, oftern wear this head covering.
tam
baseball cap
hijab
wig
