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GST 112 Study Session 9: Political Economy and Culture of Underdevelopment In Nigeria Objective Question

Question

Before colonization, the indigenous peoples and empires in Nigeria organized their production mainly to achieve what goal?
Options
A To accumulate vast wealth for international trade.
B To meet their basic subsistence needs of food, clothing, and shelter.
Correct Answer
C To establish a dominant military force.
D To develop advanced technological innovations.
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

The text specifies: 'before colonisation, the different peoples and empires organised their production to meet their basic subsistence needs of food, clothing and shelter.'

Hint

Consider the immediate priorities of pre-colonial communities.

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