Cameroon GCE advanced level June 2025 history 1
Cameroon GCE advanced level June 2025 history 1
The most important social effect of population
movements in Cameroon during the 19‘1‘
century was the
A separation of families.
B abandonment of ancestral sites.
C redistribution of Cameroon’s population.
D spread of Islam in the Western
Grassland.
6.
The early capture of Douala was significant to
the victory of the Allied powers during the
First World war in Cameroon in that
A it neutralised the Duala and the Ewondo
support.
B it led to the victory of the Allies and the
end of war.
C it prevented the retreat of the German
soldiers.
D it sealed off the Cameroon coast from
German supplies.
2. The matrilineal system of succession in the 7.
pre–colonial states and kingdoms of the
Bamenda Grassfields was commonly practiced
by the
A Kom and Agliem.
B Mankon and Bafut.
C Nso and Bali.
D Nkwen and Bamendankwe.
3. The Jihads in Northern Cameroon can be
considered as barbaric because
A the land tenure system was changed.
B the system of extortion came to an end.
C the Kirdi rulers were defeated at
Mandara.
D many farmlands and settlements were
destroyed.
Both Britain and France strictly conformed to
the following Mandate terms EXCEPT
A the submission of annual reports to the
League of Nations.
B the exercise of complete freedom of
conscience and worship.
C the complete militarization of both
territories.
D the respect for indigenous laws and
customs.
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4. The most immediate factor that favoured the
implantation of the London Baptist Mission in
Cameroon was
A the failure of the Niger Expedition.
B the anti–slave trade campaigns.
C the founding of Victoria in 1858.
D the eviction of the Baptist missionaries
from Fernando Po.
9. The Duala, Gbaya and Bamum revolts against
French administration during the Mandate
period were similar in that
A they were provoked by the French Policy
of Indigenat.
B they were against the imposition of cash
crop cultivation.
C they were requesting for selfgovernment.
D they were triggered by land
expropriation.
The primary reason for the change of policy by
Britain in April 1884 in favour of the
annexation of Cameroon was
A the rapid progress of German trade in the
area.
B the British intelligence reports on the
secret meetings between the Germans
and the coastal chiefs.
C the French policy of trade protectionism.
D the pressure from the London Baptist
Missionary Society.
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10. An important constitutional change in the
1950s which granted Southern Cameroons
representation in both the Legislative and
Executive Councils of Eastern Nigeria was
A the Macpherson Constitution.
B the Richards Constitution.
C the Lyttleton Constitution.
D the Clifford Constitution.
