500 prompts matching "The traditions of the founding of Oyo"
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
WAEC essay: The uses and importance of studying history
Act as a WAEC History examiner. I am in SS 3. Set me one essay question on the uses and im
Objective test: The main sources of history — oral, written, archaeological and linguistic
Act as my SS3 History tutor. Give me ten WAEC-style objective questions on the main source
Roleplay: The work of a historian gathering evidence about a Nigerian community
Act as my SS3 History tutor. Set up a roleplay on the work of a historian gathering eviden
Project task: Building a short history of my own family or town from the sources available to me
Act as my SS3 History tutor. Set me a short research or project task on building a short h
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
Learn: What oral tradition is, and the forms it takes in West Africa
You are my personal SS3 History tutor. Teach me what oral tradition is, and the forms it t
WAEC essay: How a historian tests an oral account against other kinds of evidence
Act as a WAEC History examiner. I am in SS 3. Set me one essay question on how a historian
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
Quiz me: The factors behind the rise of the Ghana Empire
Act as my SS3 History tutor and quiz me on the factors behind the rise of the Ghana Empire
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
Roleplay: The coming of Islam to Ghana and its effect on the royal court
Act as my SS3 History tutor. Set up a roleplay on the coming of Islam to Ghana and its eff
Project task: The Almoravid attacks and the weakening of Ghana
Act as my SS3 History tutor. Set me a short research or project task on the Almoravid atta
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
Learn: How Mali rose on the ruins of Ghana
You are my personal SS3 History tutor. Teach me how Mali rose on the ruins of Ghana, in cl
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
Explain back: The administration of the Mali Empire under the Mansa
I have just studied the administration of the Mali Empire under the Mansa in my SS3 Histor
Objective test: The economic basis of Mali — gold, salt and agriculture
Act as my SS3 History tutor. Give me ten WAEC-style objective questions on the economic ba
Catch my mistakes: The reasons for the decline of the Mali Empire
Act as my SS3 History tutor. Make a short statement about the reasons for the decline of t