Factors that necessitated the formation of federalism - SS3 Government Past Questions and Answers - page 1
1
What was the historical legacy that necessitated the formation of federalism in Nigeria?
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A
French colonialism
B
British colonialism
C
Portuguese colonialism
2
How many ethnic groups does Nigeria have?
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A
Over 100
B
Over 250
C
Over 500
3
What was the fear that necessitated the adoption of federalism in Nigeria?
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A
Fear of religious intolerance
B
Fear of ethnic and regional domination
C
Fear of economic recession
4
What did federalism allow for in Nigeria?
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A
Greater centralization of power
B
More regional conflict
C
More inclusive and representative system of government
5
Which of the following was not a factor that necessitated the formation of federalism in Nigeria?
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A
Diverse ethnic and linguistic groups
B
Geographical and regional differences
C
Fear of political instability
6
What is the main advantage of federalism in Nigeria?
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7
How did federalism help to address the fear of domination in Nigeria?
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