Nigeria

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