Nigeria

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  1. 1. One of the many trade cities built by the Hausa's in northern Nigeria
  2. 7. Nigeria's second-largest ethnic group
  3. 10. Most of Nigeria's 250 ethnic groups speak
  4. 13. Abuja was located in the ______ which helped to unify the country as it had a huge ethnic diversity
  5. 15. By many different African nations who each formed their own government
  6. 16. A cashcrop grown by the Yoruba
  7. 17. An important part of Hausa economy
  8. 18. Part of Nigeria where the Hausa-Fulani live
  9. 20. The villages were ruled ______________, where the people elected a council
  10. 22. Practised by most Igbo and some Yoruba
  11. 28. Necessary, but challenging due to different languages, religions, and economic resources
  12. 29. Make up the companies and benefit, along with the government, from the oil
  13. 31. Nigeria's capital (1960-1991) was mostly populated by Yoruba people
  14. 32. Living in the countryside, the Hausa-Fulani herd cattle and ____ peanuts and grain
  15. 35. Nnamdi Azikwe, Nigeria's first _________, was Igbo
  16. 36. Today, many Igbo live in ______
  17. 38. Were traded in West Africa by the Europeans in the 1400s
  18. 39. Nigeria's econmy is dependent on ___
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  1. 2. The new capital in 1991
  2. 3. When the Fulani people conquered the Hausa, they ________ their cultures
  3. 4. Obasanjo Was elected, and then re-elected in 2003
  4. 5. Part of Nigeria where the Igbo live
  5. 6. Having many ethnic groups living within a society, like Nigeria
  6. 8. Makes for a rich culture, but also a lot of tension
  7. 9. Official language of Nigeria
  8. 11. A grain that Hausa-Fulani farmers grow
  9. 12. Practised by most Hausa-Fulani and some Yoruba
  10. 14. Nigeria gained ____________ in 1960
  11. 19. Where the traditionally rural Igbo lived
  12. 21. How the Yoruba lived
  13. 22. Today, there are some Yoruba farmers who grow _________
  14. 23. Part of Nigeria where the Yoruba live
  15. 24. 95% comes from oil
  16. 25. Nigeria's largest ethnic group
  17. 26. Nigeria has the largest __________ in Africa
  18. 27. Yoruba families live in _________
  19. 30. First ________ in over 15 years, was held in May 29th 1999
  20. 33. Yoruba cities were ruled by _____ and densely populated with traders and artisans
  21. 34. Took over Nigeria in 1914
  22. 36. War Because Igbo wanted to be independent, a ________ broke out in 1967 and ended in 1970, when they surrendered
  23. 37. Nigeria's third-largest ethnic group