Nigerian Civil War and Biafra Conflict Quiz

What is another name for the Nigerian Civil War?

• Yoruba War

• Hausa War

• Igbo War

• Biafra War

Which ethnic groups dominated Nigeria at the time of independence?

• Zulu, Xhosa, and Yoruba

• Yoruba, Xhosa, and Igbo

• Hausa, Yoruba, and Igbo

• Igbo, Zulu, and Hausa

When did the Nigerian Civil War break out?

• January 15, 1966

• July 6, 1967

• May 30, 1967

• October 1, 1960

What was a major cause of death during the Nigerian Civil War?

• Natural Disasters

• Hunger

• Disease

• Combat

Which group is considered the most prominent pro-Biafra separatist group today?

• Biafra National Guard (BNG)

• Biafra Zionist Movement (BZM)

• Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB)

• Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB)

What is the main reason Nigerians want to avoid a repeat of the civil war?

• Economic instability

• The dark history and suffering

• International pressure

• Political power struggles