History Mock 2025

Question 1 of 50

The first West African country south of the Sahara to gain independence from colonial rule was

Question 2 of 50

Which country was colonised by France?

Question 3 of 50

An eyewitness account written at the time of an event is

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Information passed down by word of mouth from generation to generation is

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The study of past human life through objects dug from the ground is

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The period when people mainly used stone tools is the

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Which priest is credited with bringing down the Golden Stool for the Asante?

Question 8 of 50

Akan gold weights were used mainly to

Question 9 of 50

Before colonial rule, cowrie shells were used in parts of Ghana as

Question 10 of 50

Sir Gordon Guggisberg, Governor of the Gold Coast (1919–1927), is remembered for building

Question 11 of 50

The United Gold Coast Convention (UGCC) was formed in

Question 12 of 50

The Convention People's Party (CPP) was formed by Kwame Nkrumah in

Question 13 of 50

The "Positive Action" campaign of 1950 was launched by the

Question 14 of 50

The French policy of turning Africans into "black Frenchmen" was called

Question 15 of 50

Liberia was founded by

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Sierra Leone's capital Freetown was founded as a settlement for

Question 17 of 50

Radiocarbon dating is used to

Question 18 of 50

The Kintampo culture is important in Ghana's prehistory because it shows early

Question 19 of 50

Begho, near present-day Hani in the Bono East Region, was an important

Question 20 of 50

The Ewe are believed to have migrated to their present home from

Question 21 of 50

The Asante defeated Denkyira and gained independence at the Battle of

Question 22 of 50

Bono-Manso is remembered as one of the earliest

Question 23 of 50

Salaga was an important market in the 19th century for

Question 24 of 50

The Basel Mission began its work on the Gold Coast in

Question 25 of 50

The Kintampo culture is associated with

Question 26 of 50

The Akwamu kingdom at its height controlled

Question 27 of 50

The Basel Mission arrived in the Gold Coast in

Question 28 of 50

British Togoland joined the Gold Coast after a plebiscite in

Question 29 of 50

The Maji Maji rebellion took place in

Question 30 of 50

The Fante Confederation was formed in

Question 31 of 50

The Ga people trace their migration to the coast from

Question 32 of 50

Cape Coast Castle served as the headquarters of the British until the capital moved to Accra in

Question 33 of 50

The Poll Tax Ordinance of 1852 was resisted because

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The Free Compulsory Universal Basic Education (FCUBE) programme was introduced in

Question 35 of 50

Prempeh I of Asante was exiled by the British to

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The Gold Coast railway from Sekondi to Tarkwa was built mainly to

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Governor Guggisberg (1919–1927) is remembered for

Question 38 of 50

The Accra Riots of 1948 were sparked by

Question 39 of 50

Operation Feed Yourself was launched under

Question 40 of 50

The abolition of the slave trade was influenced by

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After abolition, the British navy patrolled the West African coast to

Question 42 of 50

Menelik II is remembered for

Question 43 of 50

The Native Jurisdiction Ordinance of 1883 aimed to

Question 44 of 50

The Gold Coast Youth Conference was led by

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A major economic policy of the PNDC government from 1983 was the

Question 46 of 50

The Kingdom of Aksum was among the first states to adopt

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The decline of the trans-Saharan trade was hastened by

Question 48 of 50

The principle of "effective occupation" from the Berlin Conference required European powers to

Question 49 of 50

The Maji Maji fighters believed that

Question 50 of 50

The Ghana Empire's capital Kumbi Saleh was divided into