History

What was the main reason for the trans-Atlantic slave trade?

• A. Expansion of African empires

• B. Demand for cheap labor in the Americas

• C. European industrialization

• D. The abolition of slavery

Which continent was primarily involved in supplying slaves during the trans-Atlantic slave trade?

• A. Europe

• B. Asia

• C. Africa

• D. South africa

What was the primary route used in the trans-Atlantic slave trade called?

• A. Middle Passage

• B. Pacific Passage

• C. Slave Route

• D. Trade Passage

Which European country was the first to make contact with Nigeria?

• A. Spain

• B. Portugal

• C. Britain

• D. France

What was the primary focus of legitimate trade between Europeans and Nigeria after the abolition of slavery?

• A. Palm oil and other agricultural products

• B. Human labor

• C. Gold and silver

• D. Weapons

Which Nigerian port became a major center for legitimate trade in the 19th century

• A. Lagos

• B. Calabar

• C. Ibadan

• D. Kano

What year did Britain declare Lagos a crown colony?

• A. 1850

• B. 1861

• C. 1893

• D. 1900

What was the primary motive for British colonization of Nigerian territories?

• A. Spread of Christianity

• B Search for raw materials and markets

• C. Military expansion

• D. Establishment of African empires

Which agreement divided Nigeria into protectorates?

• A. Berlin Treaty

• B. Treaty of Lagos

• C. Treaty of Berlin

• D. Niger Protectorate Agreement

Which method did Britain use to conquer Nigeria?

• A. Military force and treaties

• B. Peaceful negotiation

• C. Trade agreements

• D. Religious influence