A) ensure a basis of nation-wide support for an elected president.
B) guarantee that candidates will campaign in most states.
C) force candidates to deal with national, not local, issues.
D) provide more opportunities for "chop-chop" deal making.
E) increase voter turnout.
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A) social movement.
B) multinational corporation.
C) conditionality.
D) oya.
E) parastatal.
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A) it has separated national from local politics.
B) it has reinforced ethnic cleavages.
C) it has given more of the important cultural/linguistic groups a home "territory".
D) local elections have preceded national elections.
E) government services are delivered more efficiently.
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A) The president was assassinated.
B) The prime minister was assassinated.
C) The king returned and took control.
D) The military staged a coup.
E) The First Republic still exists today.
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A) a political party organized by Yoruba politicians.
B) the practice followed by elected officials of naming people from their home villages to government jobs.
C) the original capital of Nigeria.
D) a fortified Muslim city at the heart of the resistance to the First Republic.
E) the secessionist state during the civil war.
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A) Corruption
B) Mismanagement by the government
C) The fluctuations in oil prices
D) Reliance on importing food, foreign investment and manufactured goods
E) All of the above are true.
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A) whoever is in charge must clean up the mess of the previous administration.
B) corruption must be ended before civilian rule can resume.
C) military government must be temporary and only to prepare for a return to civilian rule.
D) opponents of the military regime must be "cleaned out" and imprisoned or executed.
E) prisoners should be used to clean government buildings as part of their punishment.
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A) Hausa.
B) Igbo.
C) Hausa and Igbo.
D) Hausa and Yoruba.
E) Igbo and Yoruba.
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A) a series of changes to undevelop Nigeria.
B) the idea of "cash crops."
C) a single Nigerian colony.
D) Options A, B, and C are true.
E) None of the above is true.
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A) violent conflict.
B) large-scale protests and strikes.
C) making strategic political contributions.
D) membership in a union.
E) participation in a patron-client relationship.
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A) Yoruba
B) Igbo
C) Hausa-Fulani
D) Zulu
E) Dinka
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A) usually cancel each other out.
B) promote neighborly interactions.
C) play a major role in grassroots politics but are of little importance in elite politics.
D) are overwhelmed by economic issues.
E) generally coincide with geographic cleavages.
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A) Olusegun Obasanjo
B) Sani Abacha
C) Muhammadu Buhari
D) Umaru Yar'Adua
E) Boko Harim
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