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GST 112 GST 112 Test Compilations 15 Objective Question

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The Sokoto Caliphate was conquered by the British in ______.
Options
A 1901
B 1902
C 1903
Correct Answer
D 1904
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

The British conquest of the Sokoto Caliphate culminated in 1903 with the capture of Sokoto and the eventual defeat of its forces, marking the end of its independent rule.

Hint

Recall the early 20th century, a period of British colonial expansion in Northern Nigeria.

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