Advanced level 2026 South West regional mock history 1
Advanced level 2026 South West regional mock history 1
1. A political impact of population movements in Cameroon during the $19^{\text{th}}$ century was the
A intensification of inter-tribal wars.
B spread of new technology.
C adoption of new languages.
D abandonment of ancestral sites.
2. The Nso and Bamum are different from the other kingdoms in the Grassland region in pre-colonial Cameroon because
A they migrated in search of fertile lands.
B they are culturally inter-related.
C they are decentralised societies.
D they practiced matrilineal succession.
3. The following were social impact of the Jihads in Northern Cameroon during the $19^{\text{th}}$ century EXCEPT
A Islam became the dominant religion.
B the establishment of Fulani hegemony.
C the eradication of ancestral worship.
D Fulfulde became the Lingua Franca.
4. The London Baptist Missionary society left Fernando Po to settle in Victoria in 1858 because of
A the existence of trade opportunities.
B the prevalence of tropical diseases.
C their eviction from the area.
D instructions from the mother branch.
5. The Germans succeeded in the race for the annexation of Cameroon in July 1884 because
A they conducted negotiations secretly
B they signed an annexation treaty with the indigenes.
C they sold their goods cheaper to the indigenes.
D they sold goods on trust basis to the indigenes
6. An outstanding economic reason for the failure of anti-German revolts was the
A military weakness of the indigenes.
B disunity of the indigenous people.
C psychological fear of the White race
D lack of resources for a prolonged war.
7. The Allied Powers were able to defeat the German forces in the First World War in Cameroon because of the following reasons EXCEPT
A they ran short of ammunition
B they were disorganized.
C they were surrounded by enemy territories.
D they were fighting a defensive warfare.
8. The event that led to the change of the status of Cameroon from a ‘colony’ to a ‘Mandated Territory’ was
A the outbreak of the First World War.
B the signing of the Treaty of Versailles.
C the annexation of Cameroon.
D the creation of the League of Nations.
9. A policy introduced in the social sector of British Southern Cameroons during the Mandate era that greatly displeased the population was the
A increase in hospital fees.
B rampant shortage of drugs.
C shortage of medical staff.
D insufficient government schools.
10. The French administration carried out the following policies in French Cameroon EXCEPT
A promotion of health care and sanitation.
B encouraging the production of cash crops.
C creation of roads and schools.
D expropriation of land for projects
11. An internal factor that greatly stimulated the growth of nationalism in French Cameroon after the Second World War was
A the role of ex-service men.
B the formation of radical trade unions.
C the return of radical elite from France.
D the growth of towns.
12. A pioneer action taken by the French administration to contain the UPC in French Cameroon was by
A creating rival political organisations.
B assassinating UPC party leaders.
C banning the party.
D harassing UPC party militants
