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GST 112 Study Session 3: GST103: Historical Foundations of Nigeria's Culture Objective Question

Question

What did the British do to the Arochukwu shrine at the beginning of colonial rule?
Options
A They preserved it as a heritage site
B They destroyed it
Correct Answer
C They converted it to a church
D They ignored it completely
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

From Study Session 2, the text states: 'one of the earliest measures taken by the colonial authorities was the destruction of the Arochukwu shrine.'

Hint

The British mistakenly believed the Aro politically dominated Igboland.

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