505 prompts matching "Linguistics and the study of language as historical evidence"
Objective test: The Treaty of Lagos of 1975 and the states that signed it
Act as my SS3 History tutor. Give me ten WAEC-style objective questions on the Treaty of L
Link to today: The ECOWAS response to unconstitutional changes of government
Act as my SS3 History tutor. Explain how the ECOWAS response to unconstitutional changes o
Objective test: The coups of January and July 1966 and the slide towards civil war
Act as my SS3 History tutor. Give me ten WAEC-style objective questions on the coups of Ja
Link to today: The costs and the criticisms of Nigeria's Afrocentric foreign policy
Act as my SS3 History tutor. Explain how the costs and the criticisms of Nigeria's Afrocen
Catch my mistakes: The teaching of history in Nigerian schools, its removal and its restoration
Act as my SS3 History tutor. Make a short statement about the teaching of history in Niger
Practice set: further study opportunities in history and related fields
Act as a WAEC History tutor for SS3. Give me five practice questions on further study oppo
Explain back: The long years of military government in Nigeria and their consequences
I have just studied the long years of military government in Nigeria and their consequence
Objective test: The pre-colonial Nigerian states and their systems of government
Act as my SS3 History tutor. Give me ten WAEC-style objective questions on the pre-colonia
Catch my mistakes: Missionary activity and the rise of the educated elite in Nigeria
Act as my SS3 History tutor. Make a short statement about missionary activity and the rise
Quiz me: The difference between primary and secondary sources, with West African examples of each
Act as my SS3 History tutor and quiz me on the difference between primary and secondary so
Link to today: Chronology and dating, and the problem of establishing when things happened
Act as my SS3 History tutor. Explain how chronology and dating, and the problem of establi
Quiz me: Griots, court historians and praise singers as keepers of oral tradition
Act as my SS3 History tutor and quiz me on griots, court historians and praise singers as
Explain back: The limitations of oral tradition — distortion, telescoping and the interest of the teller
I have just studied the limitations of oral tradition — distortion, telescoping and the in
Catch my mistakes: Why a tradition of origin is not the same thing as a proven fact
Act as my SS3 History tutor. Make a short statement about why a tradition of origin is not
Link to today: Archaeology and linguistics as checks on what oral tradition claims
Act as my SS3 History tutor. Explain how archaeology and linguistics as checks on what ora
Learn: The location of ancient Ghana, and why it is not the modern country of that name
You are my personal SS3 History tutor. Teach me the location of ancient Ghana, and why it
Practice set: The gold-and-salt trade, and how Ghana profited from standing between the two
Act as my SS3 History tutor. Give me five practice questions on the gold-and-salt trade, a
Explain back: The government of Ghana — the king, his court and the provincial rulers
I have just studied the government of Ghana — the king, his court and the provincial ruler
Catch my mistakes: The reasons for the collapse of the Ghana Empire
Act as my SS3 History tutor. Make a short statement about the reasons for the collapse of
Quiz me: Sundiata Keita and the defeat of Sumanguru at Kirina
Act as my SS3 History tutor and quiz me on Sundiata Keita and the defeat of Sumanguru at K