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History Mock 2023

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History Mock 2023

Question 1 of 50

Question 1 of 50

Ghana was the first country in sub-Saharan Africa to gain independence from

Question 2 of 50

Question 2 of 50

Bolgatanga is known for

Question 3 of 50

Question 3 of 50

The triangular trade linked Europe, West Africa and the

Question 4 of 50

Question 4 of 50

One effect of the slave trade on West Africa was

Question 5 of 50

Question 5 of 50

Information passed down by word of mouth is

Question 6 of 50

Question 6 of 50

The study of past human societies through material remains is

Question 7 of 50

Question 7 of 50

The founder of the Asante Kingdom is

Question 8 of 50

Question 8 of 50

The Golden Stool was brought down by

Question 9 of 50

Question 9 of 50

The "Big Six" were arrested after the

Question 10 of 50

Question 10 of 50

A primary source of history is

Question 11 of 50

Question 11 of 50

A secondary source is

Question 12 of 50

Question 12 of 50

Studying history helps a nation to

Question 13 of 50

Question 13 of 50

The Stone Age is divided into Old, Middle and

Question 14 of 50

Question 14 of 50

The main currency used in pre-colonial Asante trade was

Question 15 of 50

Question 15 of 50

The railway from Sekondi to Kumasi was built mainly to

Question 16 of 50

Question 16 of 50

The 1948 riots in Accra were sparked by the shooting of

Question 17 of 50

Question 17 of 50

The 1951 general election was won by the

Question 18 of 50

Question 18 of 50

Kente weaving is especially associated with

Question 19 of 50

Question 19 of 50

The Anglo-Asante war of 1874 is also called the

Question 20 of 50

Question 20 of 50

Yaa Asantewaa was the queen mother of

Question 21 of 50

Question 21 of 50

A disadvantage of oral tradition as a source is that

Question 22 of 50

Question 22 of 50

The ancient empire of Ghana was located in the area of present-day

Question 23 of 50

Question 23 of 50

The Battle of Feyiase (1701) was fought between Asante and

Question 24 of 50

Question 24 of 50

The Dagbon Kingdom has its capital at

Question 25 of 50

Question 25 of 50

The Bond of 1844 was signed between the British and

Question 26 of 50

Question 26 of 50

The Gold Coast became a British colony in

Question 27 of 50

Question 27 of 50

The Yaa Asantewaa War took place in

Question 28 of 50

Question 28 of 50

The Aborigines' Rights Protection Society was formed in 1897 to oppose

Question 29 of 50

Question 29 of 50

The CPP was formed by Kwame Nkrumah in

Question 30 of 50

Question 30 of 50

Positive Action, launched in 1950, used

Question 31 of 50

Question 31 of 50

The Iron Age in Ghana is associated with

Question 32 of 50

Question 32 of 50

Microliths are

Question 33 of 50

Question 33 of 50

The Denkyira kingdom was defeated by Asante at the Battle of

Question 34 of 50

Question 34 of 50

The Mole-Dagbani states include Dagbon, Mamprugu and

Question 35 of 50

Question 35 of 50

Salaga was an important pre-colonial

Question 36 of 50

Question 36 of 50

The "Door of No Return" at Cape Coast and Elmina symbolises

Question 37 of 50

Question 37 of 50

A major reason for the partition of Africa was

Question 38 of 50

Question 38 of 50

Oral tradition as a historical source is weakened mainly by

Question 39 of 50

Question 39 of 50

The study of past societies through material remains is

Question 40 of 50

Question 40 of 50

The Golden Stool is associated with

Question 41 of 50

Question 41 of 50

Indirect rule meant governing through

Question 42 of 50

Question 42 of 50

The Yaa Asantewaa War of 1900 was sparked by the British demand for

Question 43 of 50

Question 43 of 50

The UGCC was formed in

Question 44 of 50

Question 44 of 50

The Herero and Nama genocide (1904–1908) was carried out by

Question 45 of 50

Question 45 of 50

Carbon-14 dating is used to date

Question 46 of 50

Question 46 of 50

Gonja was founded by

Question 47 of 50

Question 47 of 50

The Aborigines' Rights Protection Society was formed to oppose the

Question 48 of 50

Question 48 of 50

The Sagrenti War of 1874 was led on the British side by

Question 49 of 50

Question 49 of 50

George Maclean is remembered for

Question 50 of 50

Question 50 of 50

The cocoa hold-up of 1937–38 was a protest against

Questions written by OtisamLMS in the style of the WASSCE. They are not WAEC past questions.