The impact of the Jihad
Identify the neighbours of Sokoto Caliphate.
Discuss the importance of the jihad in the political, social and economic activities of Hausa land.
Discuss the impact of the jihad on the peoples of the caliphate & peoples outside the caliphate.
The administration of the Caliphate
Discuss the nature of the Sokoto Caliphate.
describe the administrative structure of the caliphate
Identify the titles of the political officers and their respective functions.
Discuss the roles of Abdullah and Muhammad Bello.
Examine the relationship between the central government and the provincial administration.
The Sokoto Caliphate
Describe the state of Hausa land at the beginning of the 19th century.
Assess the place of Islam in Hausa land at the beginning of 19th century.
Examine the circumstance under which Usman Dan Fodio lived and worked in Gobir.
Explain why the Sarkin Gobir and the Muslims fell out.
Describe the organization of the jihad and the birth of the caliphate.
External Influences (Trans-Saharan Trade)
At the end of this lesson, the students should be able to understand the External Influences in Trans-Saharan Trade)
Intergroup Relations: Impact of Migration, War and Politics
At the end of this lesson, the students should be able to understand intergroup Relations
Benin Kingdom (II)
At the end of the lesson, the student should be able to understand more on Benin Kingdom
The effects of the Atlantic slave trade.
Identify and discuss the consequences and impact of the Atlantic slave trade
Organisation of the slave trade.
Describe the organisation of the slave trade in West Africa.
Identify the items of exchange for the slaves.
Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade Origin of the Atlantic Slave Trade
Explain the circumstances which led to the demand for slaves in Europe and the New World.
Describe the circumstances which led to the introduction of slave trade in West Africa.
Early European Contacts with the Coastal States.
Identify the reasons for European activities.
Identify the articles of trade and early commercial relations between Nigerian peoples and Europeans.
Asses the impact of European contact on coastal peoples of Nigeria.
Islam in Hausa land
Discuss the introduction and spread of Islam in Hausaland.
Describe the conflicts which developed between Islam and local religious practices.
Discuss the impact of Islam on society and state in Hausa land.
Islam in Kanem Bornu
Explain North African and Saharan influences on Kanem and Bornu.
Discuss the impact of Islam on the culture and life of Bornu and Kanem people.
Early external influences: a) Contact with North African Trade and Islam 1. The Trans Saharan Trade
Discuss the nature of the trade.
Describe the trade routes and items of trade.
Indigenous Technology, Crafts and Industries.
Mention the types of indigenous technology practiced in Nigeria.
Identify some areas where these indigenous technologies are practiced.
The Impact of Migrations, War and Politics on Inter-group Relations.
Explain the role of migrations in promoting inter-group relations.
Describe the consequences of war on inter-group relations.
Explain the impact of politics on inter-group relations.
Inter-group relations a) Economic activities and Inter-group relations.
Describe the nature of commercial relations between Nigeria’s diverse peoples.
Access the impact of economic activity on inter-group relations.
Identify other types of inter-group relations.
Aspects of the History of the non-centralised states of Nigeria.
Identify the relationship between the non-centralised states and the centralised states of Nigeria.
Describe the nature of their economies and their impact on other Nigerian peoples.
Non-Centralised States 1. Social Political Organization.
Identify the main features of the social and political organisation of the non-centralized polities of Nigeria.
Identify aspects of their socio-political institutions which cut across lineages and villages and so provide a unifying force despite the absence of centralized political system.
Explain the arrangements made for settling issues and disputes.
Discuss socio-political relations between these peoples and other groups.
The Efik
Identify the factors which led to the rise of the Efik State.
Explain the socio-political organisation of the Efik.
Describe the economic activities of the Efik.
Discuss the impact of contact with Europe on the Efik.
Discuss the relations between the Efik and their hinterland neighbours.
Benin Kingdom
Describe the stages of development of the Benin kingdom.
Assess the contributions of Benin rulers to the development of the Kingdom.
Describe the economy of the Benin Kingdom.
Describe the relationship between Benin and its neighbours e.g.Yoruba, Igbo and Itsekiri and the Europeans on the other.