THE MAU MAU REVOLT IN KENYA HAD ITS ORIGIN IN THE
A. colonial government’s inability to provide essential services to the people B. imprisonment of Jomo Kenyatta by the colonial administration C. occupation of Kikuyu land by the British ✓ D. inherent militancy of the Kikuyu. The answer to the question is: C. occupation of…
THE ORIGIN AND PHYLOGENY OF LIFE
Origin of Life The origin of life is a complex and still unresolved question that has puzzled scientists for centuries. The scientific community has proposed several theories, but there is no consensus on a single explanation. However, most scientists agree…
THE FORMATION AND ORIGIN OF LAKES
Lakes are amongst the most varied features of the earth’s surface. They occupy the hollows of the land surface in which water accumulates. They vary tremendously in size, shape, depth and mode of formation. The tiny ones are no bigger…
ORIGIN OF CITIZENSHIP
The history of citizenship dates back to 19th century. This period also witnessed the origin of nation-state. Before the 19th century, members of a nation believed that citizenship was for the privileged and few people in the society. These few…
THE LOCATION AND ORIGIN OF MALI EMPIRE
LOCATION Mali Empire developed from the fall of old Ghana Empire in Western Sudan. The empire’s total area included nearly all the land between the Sahara Desert and coastal forests of the Western Sudan. It spanned the modern-day countries of…
MEANING AND ORIGIN OF LEGITIMATE TRADE
The term, “legitimate trade” refers to the trade in commodities between Africans and the European merchants immediately after the abolition of slave trade. It was a trade where African raw materials, especially cash crops were exchanged for European goods. Such…
THE LOCATION AND ORIGIN OF SONGHAI EMPIRE
LOCATION Songhai Empire was located in West Africa along the Niger River. When it reached its peak, its location extended more than 1000 miles towards the Atlantic Ocean. It was centred on the middle reaches of the Niger River and…
THE ORIGIN OF THE UNIVERSE
“Cosmos” is just another word for universe, and “cosmology” is the study of the origin, evolution and fate of the universe. Some of the best minds in history – both philosophers and scientists – have applied themselves to an understanding…
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