THE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT, REGIONAL ADMINISTRATION AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT.
SECONDARY EXAMINATION SERIES
MAY 2025
HISTORY FORM FOUR
TIME: 2:30HRS
Instructions
1.This paper consists of three section A, B and C with a total of eleven (11) questions.
2.Answer all questions from section A and B and two questions from section C.
3.Section A carries sixteen (16) marks, section B carries fifty four (54) marks and section C carries thirty (30) marks.
4.All writing should be in blue ink except diagrams which must be in pencil.
5.All communication devices and any unauthorized material are not allowed in the examination room.
6.Write your assessment number at the top right corner of every page.
SECTION A: 16 MARKS
Answer all questions
1. For each of the items (i –x) choose the most from the given alternatives and write its letter beside the item number in the answer sheet (booklet) provided.
(i) One of the national building campaign taken to change the post – colonial economic system in Africa was:
A.“Feed yourself” in Ghana
B.“Harambee” in Kenya
C.“Feed yourself” in Uganda
D.“Capitalism and self – reliance” in Tanzania
E.E. “Freedom is coming tomorrow” in South Africa
(ii) A political and economic program which aims at promoting democracy, stability, good governance and economic development in Africa is known as:
A.Pan Africanism
B.NEPAD
C.African Nationalism
D.Global Vision 2005
E.African
(iii) One of the aims of De-Industrialization policy in Africa was,
A.To construct big industries in Africa
B.Africans to be a source of raw materials and market
C.To help the Africans during colonial economy
D.To introduce cash crops in Africa
E.To promote African local industries
(iv) The formation of alliance was one of the factors which contributed to the outbreak of the First World war in 1914 - 1918. Two alliances emerged, triple alliance and triple etente, why was that the case?
A.German attack on pearl harbour
B.Rise of Adolph Hitler and his dictatorial regimes
C.German attack on Czeckslovakia
D.Germany attacks on Poland
E.German submarine sunk British passenger ship "Lusitania"
(v) Identify from the following processes and development which led to the emergence of industrial capitalism in Europe by 1850s
A.Rapid development of the factory system of production
B.Development of mercantilism
C.Development of forms of monopolies
D.Development of companies and Associations
E.Emergence of slave trade in the West
(vi) When did the theory of evolution of man become more publicly known?
A.After discovery of man`s remains by Leakey at Olduvai Gorge
B.After the birth of Charles Darwin
C.After the publication of the book “The origin Species”
D.After the scientific discovery of Homo-Habilis and Homo-Erectus
E.After the spread of religious books like Bible and
(vii) Why salt making industries were important in pre-colonial Africa?
A.It enabled people to eat uncooked food
B.It facilitated the development of heavy industries
C.It played a vital role in food preservation and healing
D.It enable some societies to make ornaments of copper alloys
E.It was a source of vitamins
(viii) The military alliance which was formed between Germany, Italy and Japan before the Second World War was known as…
A.Triple
B.Berlin-Roma Tokyo Axis
C.Triple entente
D.Dual Alliance
E.Berlin-Rome Axis
ix). Which imperial power among the following wanted to colonize Egypt and control the Suez Canal which served as short cut to her colonies I Asia and for East.
A.Britain
B.French
C.German
D.Belgium
E.Denmark
x). Which of the following is not true about the feudal relations of production.
A.Ubwenyenye
B.Nyarubanja
C.Ubugabire
D.Umwinyi
E.Obusulu
2. Match the responsibilities in list A with corresponding leaders in list B by writing the correct response beside the item number in answer sheet given
SECTION B (54 Marks)
Answer all questions in this section
3. Briefly answer the following questions
(i) Why did the Union of Soviet Socialist Republic (USSR) support African decolonization after the Second World War? Give two reasons(ii) Explain the concept “Principle of notification” in the context of the Berlin conference of 1884/1885?(iii) How abolition of slave trade expanded industrial growth in Europe?
4. (a) Why British preferred indirect rule in most of African colonies? (Give three (3) points)
(b) How the discovery of Iron changed the development of man's life during the pre-colonial era? Give three (3) points.
5. Arrange the following historical events in chronological order by writing number 1 to 6 beside the item number in the answer sheet
i.By 1880s the scramble for Africa and had reached serious propositions. There were signs that if this scramble was not regulated war would erupt among the European
ii.In order to avert war, Chancellor Otto Von Bismarck of Germany called an international conference of European power, with interests in
iii.The countries that were represented at the conference include Germany, Britain, France, Portugal, Belgium, Italy, Spain, Denmark and the United States of
iv.The Berlin conference introduced the principles of effective occupation of colonies, hence, paving the way for the colonization of the African
v.The Berlin conference led to economic growth for most European Nations since they were assured of maximum supply of raw material, cheap labour and market for their industrial manufactured
vi.By the late 1870s much of Africa's interior was known to Europe's capitalist interests through the services of explorers and Traders.
6. Draw the sketch map of Africa and locate the following
i.British East Africa colony where indirect rule policy was more successful.
ii.The country in East Africa attained independence by armed means.
iii.The country which obtained her independence in 1957.
iv.The country where Simon Kimbangu introduced Kimbanguism Church movement.
7. Make short explanations of the following;
(i) How archaeology differs from historical sites?
(ii)What is the difference between matrilineal society and patrilineal society?
(iii)What do you understand by the term the Great Trek?
8. Raniah is a form four student who knows that the East African community provided a chance for free movement of people and cooperation among the members of the community, but she doesn't know the problems facing new East African community. As a historian explain to her the problems facing the new East African community.
SECTION C (30 Marks)
Answer two questions from this section.
9. During colonialism epoch, colonialists introduced colonial industries, agriculture, mining as well as physical infrastructures. These sectors could not function without adequate man power. How colonialists obtained man power to satisfy the need of these sectors? Give out six (6) points.
10. Asses why most of the Portuguese colonies in Africa gained their political independence through the barrel of gun as their last alternative means. Give out six (6) points
11. With concrete examples from various parts of Africa, assess six factors that determined the forms of decolonization in Africa.
THE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT, REGIONAL ADMINISTRATION AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT.
SECONDARY EXAMINATION SERIES
MARCH 2025
HISTORY FORM FOUR
TIME: 2:30HRS
Instructions
This paper consists of three section A, B and C with a total ofeleven (11) questions.
Answer all questions from section A and B and two questions from section C.
Section A carries sixteen (16) marks, section B carries fifty four (54) marks and section C carries thirty (30) marks.
All writing should be in blue ink except diagramswhich must be in pencil.
All communication devices and any unauthorizedmaterial are not allowed in the examination room.
Write your assessment number at the top right corner of every page.
SECTION A: 16 MARKS
Answer allquestions
1. For each of the items (i –x) choose the most from the given alternatives and write its letter beside the item number in the answer sheet (booklet) provided.
(i) One of the national building campaign taken to change the post – colonial economic system in Africa was:
“Feed yourself” in Ghana
“Harambee” in Kenya
“Feed yourself” in Uganda
“Capitalism and self – reliance” in Tanzania
E. “Freedom is coming tomorrow” in South Africa
(ii) A political and economic program which aims at promoting democracy, stability, good governance and economic development in Africa is known as:
Pan Africanism
NEPAD
African Nationalism
Global Vision 2005
African
(iii) One of the aims of De-Industrialization policy in Africa was,
To construct big industries in Africa
Africans to be a source of raw materials and market
To help the Africans during colonial economy
To introduce cash crops in Africa
To promote African local industries
(iv) The formation of alliance was one of the factors which contributed to the outbreak of the First World war in 1914 - 1918. Two alliances emerged, triple alliance and triple etente, why was that the case?
German attack on pearl harbour
Rise of Adolph Hitler and his dictatorial regimes
German attack on Czeckslovakia
Germany attacks on Poland
German submarine sunk British passenger ship "Lusitania"
(v) Identify from the following processes and development which led to the emergence of industrial capitalism in Europe by 1850s
Rapid development of the factory system of production
Development of mercantilism
Development of forms of monopolies
Development of companies and Associations
Emergence of slave trade in the West
(vi) When did the theory of evolution of man become more publicly known?
After discovery of man`s remains by Leakey at Olduvai Gorge
After the birth of Charles Darwin
After the publication of the book “The origin Species”
After the scientific discovery of Homo-Habilis and Homo-Erectus
After the spread of religious books like Bible and
(vii) Why salt making industries were important in pre-colonial Africa?
It enabled people to eat uncooked food
It facilitated the development of heavy industries
It played a vital role in food preservation and healing
It enable some societies to make ornaments of copper alloys
It was a source of vitamins
(viii) The military alliance which was formed between Germany, Italy and Japan before the Second World War was known as…
Triple
Berlin-Roma Tokyo Axis
Triple entente
Dual Alliance
Berlin-Rome Axis
ix). Which imperial power among the following wanted to colonize Egypt and control the Suez Canal which served as short cut to her colonies I Asia and for East.
Britain
French
German
Belgium
Denmark
x). Which of the following is not true about the feudal relations of production.
Ubwenyenye
Nyarubanja
Ubugabire
Umwinyi
Obusulu
2. Match the responsibilities in list A with corresponding leaders in list Bby writing the correct response beside the item number in answer sheet given
LIST A
LIST B
Tanganyika Territory civil servant association.
Providence industrial mission .
Kikuyu independence church
Kilimanjaro native planters Association
Religion of spirit -"Dini ya masambwa"
Young kavirondo association.
Rev John chilembwe
Simon Kimbangu
Jonathan okwir
Martin Kayamba
David maina
Joseph Merinyo
Richard Turnbul.
Elijah Masinde
Eliot Kamwana
SECTION B (54 Marks)
Answer allquestions in this section
3. Briefly answer the following questions
(i) Why did the Union of Soviet Socialist Republic (USSR) support African decolonization after the Second World War? Give two reasons (ii) Explain the concept “Principle of notification” in the context of the Berlin conference of 1884/1885? (iii) How abolition of slave trade expanded industrial growth in Europe?
4. (a) Why British preferred indirect rule in most of African colonies? (Give three (3) points)
(b) How the discovery of Iron changed the development of man's life during the pre-colonial era? Give three (3) points.
5. Arrange the following historical events in chronological order by writing number 1 to 6 beside the item number in the answer sheet
By 1880s the scramble for Africa and had reached serious propositions. There were signs that if this scramble was not regulated war would erupt among the European
In order to avert war, Chancellor Otto Von Bismarck of Germany called an international conference of European power, with interests in
The countries that were represented at the conference include Germany, Britain, France, Portugal, Belgium, Italy, Spain, Denmark and the United States of
The Berlin conference introduced the principles of effective occupation of colonies, hence, paving the way for the colonization of the African
The Berlin conference led to economic growth for most European Nations since they were assured of maximum supply of raw material, cheap labour and market for their industrial manufactured
By the late 1870s much of Africa's interior was known to Europe's capitalist interests through the services of explorers and Traders.
6. Draw the sketch map of Africa and locate the following
British East Africa colony where indirect rule policy was more successful.
The country in East Africa attained independence by armed means.
The country which obtained her independence in 1957.
The country where Simon Kimbangu introduced Kimbanguism Church movement.
7. Make short explanations of the following;
(i) How archaeology differs from historical sites?
(ii)What is the difference between matrilineal society and patrilineal society?
(iii)What do you understand by the term the Great Trek?
8. Raniah is a form four student who knows that the East African community provided a chance for free movement of people and cooperation among the members of the community, but she doesn't know the problems facing new East African community. As a historian explain to her the problems facing the new East African community.
SECTION C (30 Marks)
Answer two questionsfrom this section.
9. During colonialism epoch, colonialists introduced colonial industries, agriculture, mining as well as physical infrastructures. These sectors could not function without adequate man power. How colonialists obtained man power to satisfy the need of these sectors? Give out six (6) points.
10. Asses why most of the Portuguese colonies in Africa gained their political independence through the barrel of gun as their last alternative means. Give out six (6) points
11. With concrete examples from various parts of Africa, assess six factors that determined the forms of decolonization in Africa.
OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT, REGIONAL ADMINISTRATION AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT
COMPETENCY BASED ASSESMENT
SECONDARY EXAMINATION SERIES
HISTORY MID TERM EXAMINATION – AUG/SEPT 2024
FORM FOURTIME: 3 Hours
INSTRUCTIONS:
This paper consist of sections A, B and C with a total of eleven (11) questions
Answer ALL questions in section A and B, and two questions from section C
Section A carry 16 Marks, section B carry 54 Marks and section C carry 30 Marks
Write your Examination number or name on every page of your answer sheet(s).
SECTION A. (16% Marks).
Answer all questions in this section.
For each of the items (i-x), Choose the correct answer from the given alternatives and write its letter beside the item number.
As a spear of the nation formed by ANC as a secret group in 1961 for fighting for Majority rule in south Africa.
Community struggle.
SOWETO.
Freedom fighters
Nelson Mandela him self
UMKONTO WESIZWE.
In Africa, Monarchies’ still exist in
Nigeria and Botswana.
South Africa and Saudi Arabia.
Ethiopia and ivory coast.
Algeria and Gambia.
Morocco and Swaziland.
One of the following wars demonstrated unity and self-determination among Africans in the desire to liberate themselves from foreign rule in the early 20th century.
Afro Boers
Nama and Herero.
Mfecane
Maumau
Chimurenga
The Buganda traditional institution helped the return of Edward Mutesa from exile in London in 1962 was called.
The Lukiko
Kabaka Mwanga
Militon Obote
Buganda traditional
Kayamaghan.
The feudal lords and traders in the East Africa coast reacted against the Portuguese invasion because they
Wanted to expand cloves plantation.
Wanted to protect their economic and political interests.
Wanted to safeguard their serfs.
Were racists
Feared to lose their slaves.
The British colonial rule in East Africa constructed the Uganda railway in order to
Compete with the imperial German east Africa rule.
Attract more European settlers in Kenya.
Provide cheap means of transport for east African people.
Gain easy access to resources surrounding the interlacustrine area.
Facilitate transportation of suppressive soldiers against the rebel in Buganda empire.
Karl Peters' early success in promoting German interests in East Africa was
In Zanzibar.
Between the Pangani and Rufiji rivers.
In Buganda.
In the northern zone Tanganyika.
In areas of Kenya.
One of the features of Monopoly capitalism was
Emergency of finance capital.
The emergency of new small capitalists.
A tremendous decline of commercial activities.
End of industrial activities.
Primitive accumulation of capital.
The traders from the middle east and the far east came to East Africa through the Indian ocean with the help of.
Ocean currents.
Monsoon winds.
Mozambique currents.
Local winds.
The high winds.
One of the following is not an effects of the early contacts between east Africa and the middle east.
Introduction of Islamic laws into east Africa.
Intermarriage between Africa’s and foreigners
Equal gain from the trade between Africans and foreigners.
Introduction of crops such as cloves and cinnamon.
Growth of trading centers.
Match the items in List A with the correct responses in List B by writing the letter of the correct response beside the item number.
LIST A
LIST B
The Portuguese arrived on East African coast for the first time.
The establishment of permanent Dutch settlement at the cape of good hope.
The capture of Fort Jesus by Oman Arabs.
Bartholomew Diaz was the first Portuguese to visit the cape of Good hope.
Formation of Dutch east India Company.
The Portuguese established Sao Jorge Elmina fort on the coast of present day Ghana.
1488
1759
1471
1884
1498
1652
1698
1647
1602
SECTION B. (54% Marks).
Answer all questions in this section.
Draw a sketch map of Africa and locate the following by using roman numbers.
A country in Africa in which its independence of 1957 contributed to the increase of nationalistic struggle to other countries of Africa.
A country in Africa in which the civil wars ended after the death of Jonas Savimbi.
A country in which Biafra war took place in 1967-1970.
The country in which socialism and self- reliance was introduced and became official in 1967.
A country in which apartheid regime was practiced.
Briefly answer the following questions.
Why some African societies collaborated with the foreigners? (3 points)
Describe the changes that happened in the late stone age which led the lives of man to develop. (3 points)
How can you justify that the discovery of Iron brings the watershed of the history of human being? (3 points)
Arrange the following events in a chronological order by writing number 1 to 6 besides the item number.
The berlin conference did not happen overnight; it was associated with long lasting conflicts among the colonial powers.
The berlin conference was an international meeting summoned by chancellor Otto von Bismarck in order to settle the territorial disputes of the European nations.
During the conference the imperialist powers agreed on effective occupation, freedom of navigation, abolition of slave trade and notification.
The treaties signed by the African chiefs and the European imperialists before the conference were used as point of reference during and after the berlin conference.
However, the conference did not partition Africa along exact boundary line.
Number of events led to the upholding of berlin conference. Such events include, conflicts over Congo basin, French and British conflicts over occupations of Egypt, the French conflict over Niger valley.
Settler economy was created to ensure the production of cash crops to feed the industries in Europe. As a historian, use six points to show, how the colonial states uphold the interests of settler economy in African colonies?
“The abolition of slave trade in East Africa became prolonged phenomena due to the internal and external circumstances”. This statement was said by Mr. Kaijage, a famous historian in Songambele village. As historian expert, give six (06) reasons why Mr. Kaijage said that?
James grandmother used to narrate stories to her grandsons every evening. Provide six (06) significance of the source used.
SECTION C. (30 Marks).
Answer only two questions in this section.
Social and welfare associations were formed as the reaction against colonial exploitation and oppression. Use six points to elaborate the weaknesses of these associations.
Why most of colonial infrastructures was constructed perpendicular to the coast. Elaborate with six (06) points.
Some area in Africa experienced more intensive scramble than other due to the social economic circumstances. Use six points to justify the statement.
PRESIDENT’S OFFICE, REGIONAL ADMINISTRATION AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT
SECONDARY EXAMINATION SERIES,
PRE MOCK EXAMINATION
HISTORY FORM FOUR
Time: 3Hours
Instructions
This paper consists of sections A, B, and C with a total eleven (11) questions.
Answer all question in the sections A, B and two (2) questions from section C.
Section A carries sixteen (16) marks, section B fifty four (54) marks and section C carries thirty(30) marks.
All writing should be in blue or black pen, except for diagrams that must be drawn in pencil.
Communication devices and any unauthorized materials are not allowed in the examination room.
Write your Examination Number on every page of your answer booklet (s
The earliest hominid fossils discovered in Africa belong to the genus:
A) Homo sapiens
B) Australopithecus
C) Homo erectus
D) Neanderthal
E) Cro-Magnon
The kingdom of Ghana, a powerful West African state, was known for its:
A) Extensive centralized bureaucracy
B) Reliance on a warrior class
C) Mastery of ironworking technology
D) Extensive trade network for gold and salt
E) Theocratic rule by a divine king
The Swahili people of East Africa played a crucial role in:
A) The trans-Saharan gold trade
B) The Indian Ocean trade network
C) The slave trade with the Americas
D) The European exploration of Africa
E) The spread of Islam in West Africa
The European powers justified the Scramble for Africa by claiming a mission to:
A) Spread Christianity and "civilize" Africans
B) Develop Africa's natural resources for their own benefit
C) End intertribal warfare and promote peace
D) Establish trade partnerships with African kingdoms
E) Encourage democratic reforms in African states
(v) One of the primary goals of European colonial rule in Africa was to:
A) Promote self-government and independence movements
B) Develop infrastructure for the benefit of Africans
C) Extract resources and raw materials for European industries
D) Encourage the growth of African manufacturing sectors
E) Promote cultural exchange between Europeans and Africans
(vi) The introduction of cash crops in colonial Africa often led to:
A) Increased diversification and food security
B) Exploitation of African labor and land
C) Rapid industrialization and urbanization
D) Development of sustainable agricultural practices
E) Improved living standards for the majority of Africans
The Great Depression of the 1930s had a negative impact on African colonies by:
A) Stimulating investment in African infrastructure
B) Leading to a decline in demand for African raw materials
C) Encouraging greater autonomy for African colonies
D) Promoting economic diversification in African economies
E) Facilitating increased trade between African colonies
(viii) The independence movements in Africa after World War II were largely driven by:
A) A desire to maintain close economic ties with European powers
B) Growing nationalism and a demand for self-rule
C) The success of communist revolutions in Asia
D) The continued dominance of European cultural influence
E) The imposition of harsh economic policies by European rulers
(ix) The African Union (AU) is an organization that aims to:
A) Promote economic and political integration among African states
B) Establish a unified military force for continental defense
C) Impose sanctions on countries with human rights abuses
D) Serve as a forum for resolving disputes between African nations
E) Grant full economic and political independence to all member states
(x) The triangular trade involved the exchange of:
A) Manufactured goods, enslaved Africans, and raw materials
B) Gold, spices, and luxury goods between Europe and Asia
C) Slaves, manufactured goods, and spices between Africa and the Americas
D) Manufactured goods, raw materials, and missionaries between Europe and Africa
E) Slaves, manufactured goods, and cultural exchange between Africa and Europe
2. Match the following countries in LIST A with their corresponding colonial masters in LIST B.
LIST A
LIST B
Algeria
Angola
Congo free state
Egypt
Kenya
Namibia.
France
Germany
Belgium
British
Portugal
Italy.
SECTION B: 54 Marks
Answer all questions in this section
3. Briefly explain the following questions
Oral traditions have some similarities and differences. Briefly elaborate
Homo erectus was a better version of Homo habilis. Give details
Discovery of iron was the turning point in life of man.
How did people of pre-colonial Africa interact?
4. Re arrange the following statements in chronological order by writing number1 to 6beside the item number.
Through the Heligoland treaty Uganda and Witu were incorporated in the British sphere of influence and Germany brought part of Sultan's coastal strip.
The Berlin conference divided Africa into spheres of influence.
The Anglo German defined the territories of Sultan of Zanzibar and European sphere of influence in East Africa.
The German Government took over the affairs of the company.
But it did not establish clear boundaries between sphere of influence in the interior of Africa.
The German East African company attempted unsuccessfully to develop the German sphere.
5. Draw a map of Africa and show the following iron smelting sites
Meroe
Rozwi
Engaruka
Nok
Taruga.
6. What were the motives for the development of earlier contacts between the Middle East, Far East and East Africa Coast?
7. Boer Trek changes the way of life of the neighboring communities. Briefly explain the impact of Boer Trek.
8. The scramble and Partition of Africa had both Positive and Negative results. Using six points, explain the impact of scramble and partition of Africa.
SECTION B: 30 Marks
Answer Any two Questions
9. The Second World War was a blessing in disguise for Africa countries in their struggle for independence. Explain.
10. The conflict between Israel and Palestine is escalating day by day with Nations building alliances. Military alliances were a precursor for first and second world war. Explain the role of military alliances in the outbreak of these wars.
11. Zanzibar revolution was inevitable. Briefly explain the main factors that led to the Zanzibar revolution.
PRESIDENT’S OFFICE, REGIONAL ADMINISTRATION AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT
SECONDARY EXAMINATION SERIES,
MID TERM ONE – MARCH-2024
HISTORY FORM FOUR
Time: 3Hours
Instructions
This paper consists of sections A, B, and C with a total eleven (11) questions.
Answer all question in the sections A, B and two (2) questions from section C.
Section A carries sixteen (16) marks, section B fifty four (54) marks and section C carries thirty(30) marks.
All writing should be in blue or black pen, except for diagrams that must be drawn in pencil.
Communication devices and any unauthorized materials are not allowed in the examination room.
Write your Examination Number on every page of your answer booklet (s)
SECTION A
For each of the item (i-x) choose the correct answer from alternatives given and write its letter on table provided.
The appearance of both Zinjanthropus and Homo habills marked the beginning of a period in man history known as
Neolithic age
Early stone age
Middle stone age
Modernization age
Pre- colonial period
Which of the following explains the best reason which made Mozambique to use force during her struggle for independence?
It was settler’s colony
It was mandated territory
It was trust sheep territory
It was under indirect rule policy
It adopted open door policy
Franco Prussian war of 1870 to 1871 was fought between which nations among the following
Portugal and Belgium
German and French
French and Portuguese
Spain and Belgium
Portugal and German
After the first world war 1914-1918. The League of nations made Tanganyika as:
Mandate territory
Protectorate territory
Independent territory
Trust territory
British East Africa empire
The source of history used to reconstruct history which is both material and immaterial is known as:
Anthropology
Linguistic
Oral traditions
Ethnographic sources
Archaeology
The non- allied movement was formed by :
Tanzania, Ghana , Egypt
Egypt, Indonesia and Yugoslavia
Tanzania, Yugoslavia and India
Indonesia, Tanzania and India
Ghana, Egypt and Ethiopia
Mzee Juma has large farm of 100 acre, he allow other landless people to cultivate in his land under agreement of taking 60% of the harvest and the cultivator remain with 40% of the harvest. This kind of system can be called
Capitalism
Primitive communalism
Feudalism
Socialism
Slavery
In 1936 the Berlin-Rome-Tokyo axis was formed as military alliance consist of the following members
Russia, German, Japan
British, France, USA
German, Italy, Japan
German, Italy, Belgium
Russia, Britain, France
Our grandfather used his evening time to sit under a tree and tell his grandson and daughters about people’s events. What kind of historical information was he providing
Historical sites
Written records
Story telling
Oral tradition
Archives
The major problem faced independent Africa in political aspect after independence was
Low income to the majority
Experts without write collar jobs
The balance of ministers from former colonial masters
Size of independent states
Imbalance of power sharing
Match the description in list A with corresponding founders of political parties which were inherited by independent African countries in list B by writing the letter of response besides item number
LIST A
LIST B
Tanganyika African National Union
United Tanganyika Party
Uganda People Congress
United Gold coast Convention
Convention Peoples Party
African National Congress
J.B Danquah
Joshua Nkomo
Julius K. Nyerere
Daniel Arap Moi
William J. Seymour
Komla Agbel
Edward Twining
Apolo Millton Obote
John Langalibalele
SECTION B (54 MARKS)
Answer all questions in this section
Answer the following questions briefly
How history does promote patriotism in Tanzania?
How did people become slavery in pre-colonial Africa?
Why did German cease to rule Tanganyika in 1919?
How did the colonial state maintain constant labour supply in their colonies
Show the role of Morans in age-set system
Explain why colonial economy was said to be exploitative in nature.
Re arrange the following statement in chronological order by writing number 1 to 6 beside the item number
Through the Helgoland treaty Uganda and Witu were incorporated into British sphere of influence and German brought part of Sultans costal strips
The Berlin conference divided Africa into sphere of influence
The Anglo- German defined the territories of Sultan of Zanzibar and European sphere of influence in East Africa
The German Government took after the affairs to the company
But it did not establish clear boundaries between sphere of influence in the interior of Africa
The German East Africa Company attempted unsuccessfully to develop the German sphere.
Draw a sketch map of Africa and locate the following
A country which resisted colonial rule successful in 1896
A British colony which regained her independence in 1957
Capital city of a colony whose president was overthrown in 1971
The former Italian colony which attained her independence in Dec 1951
A country which genocide occurred IN 1994
The country where Chief Makoko signed a treaty with French explorers in 1879.
Briefly explain by differentiating the following historical terms
Museum and historical sites
Nationalism and Decolonization
Holocaust and Soweto Massacre
Mercantilism and Monopoly
Archeology and anthropology
Primates and homo- erectus
Complete the following sentences with correct facts
South Africa gained majority rule in ..................
United State of America got its independence from Britain in ......................
In ............... the Dutch invaded the cape of South Africa
Franco-Prussian war took place in .................
.................... an African Hero who resisted strongly the imposition of France in West Africa.
....................... is the big event that happened in middle stone age.
Outline challenges and problems facing the new East Africa Community
SECTION C (30 MARKS)
Answer 2 questions.
Africa had her own trading system very long before the colonial rule. Use Trans-Saharan Trade as an example to show how trade affected pre- colonial African society
With concrete example from various parts of Africa; asses six factors that determine the form of decolonization in Africa.
How did colonial state uphold the interest of white settlers in Kenya?
This paper consists of section A, B and C with a total of eleven (11) questions.
Answer all questions in section A and B and ONLY two (2) questions from section C.
All drawings should be in pencil.
Remember to write your Examination number on every page of your answer sheet(s).
SECTION A (16 Marks)
Answer all questions in this section.
1. For each of the items (i) - (x), choose the correct answer from the given alternatives and write its letter beside the item number.
i. cultural practices through which historical information can be obtained include;
Archaeology, museums and archives
Museums, archives and religion
Superstitions, religion, and riddles
Archaeology, funerals and riddles
Oral traditional, museums and archives
ii. the period which was characterized by intense competition and warfare among the European states during 17th century is called
Capitalism
Mercantilism
Feudalism
Industrial revolution
Scramble
iii. which one among the following statement is not true about the discoveries made by man during the middle stone age;
Use of wooden and bone materials to facilitate production
Introduction of stone picks, spears, arrows, knives and needles
Development of sharper, smaller and portable tools.
Discovery of fire
Emergence of social cultural groups or ethics groups
iv. Who among the following supported greatly the idea to have a British empire from the cape to Cairo
Sir George Goldie
Cecil john Rhodes
Caption Frederick Lugard
Sir harry Johnstone
Carl peters
v. which major problem faced independent Africa in political aspects after independence?
a. low income to the majority
b. experts without white collar jobs
c. the balance of ministers from former colonial masters;
d. size of independent states
e. imbalance in power sharing
vi. Which of the following was not encouraged by the policies of ujamaa Tanzania?
The cooperative movement
Regional development for equity
Villagization camps
People’s self-projects
People’s development through self-reliance
vii. The jihad war in West Africa under Othman dan Fodio, and Alhaj Omar and Ahmed Seku resulted into
Formation of big empires like Mandinka and the Sokoto caliphate
Formation of big empires like Mali and Songhai
Creation of small political entities
Formation of the state of Nigeria
Disintegration of weaker states at the coast of west Africa.
viii. One of the objectives of SADC is to;
Help member states to combat HIV/AIDS pandemic
Help member states to secure genuine and equitable regional integration.
Establish a common defense among the member states
Help Southern African countries to be self-reliant instead of depending on the south Africa
Promote the use of Kiswahili language among the member states
ix. Why were the rulers of small Nguni groups were able to defeat and consolidate their power to most of the east African societies?
War captives were spared and recruited into Ngoni army
Their army used more magic power than weapon
Their female subjects were married by defeated tribes
Their male subjects were agents of colonialism
Their army had poor weapons like guns
x. Colonialism created the condition of neo colonialism
The African petty- bourgeoisie as a class was created to serve the big capitalist
The industrial sector was smallest of all
Rich Africans were not accommodated
Economically, the structure set emphasized on primary sector.
Revolutionary nationalist leaders were eliminated.
2.Match the description in List A with corresponding founders of political parties which were inherited by independent African countries in List B by writing the letter of the response beside the item number.
LIST A
LIST B
Tanganyika African national union
United Tanganyika party
Uganda people congress
United gold coast convention
Convention people ‘s party
African national congress
J. B Danquah
Joshua nkomo
Juliaskambarage Nyerere
Daniel arapmoi
William j Seymour
Komla agbel
Edward twining
Apolo Milton Obote
John Langalibalele
SECTION B (54 Marks).
Answer all questions in this section
Provide brief explanations for the following:
How did the East Africa Communities collapse in 1977?
6. Arrange the following statements in chronological order by writing number 1 to 5 beside the item numbers.
In 1949 the youth league launched its “programme of Action” which aimed at attainment of freedom from white domination
This made nationalist struggles in south Africa to be more complicated and long
African nationalist politics in south Africa started with the formation of south Africa started with the formation of the south Africa native national congress (SANNC) in 1912
The imposition of capitalist relations of production in south Africa, unlike other parts of the continent, is underlined by racism.
In 1964, nelson Mandela was arrested and sent to jail. Later in 1990 he was released and the majority rule was obtained in 1994
African national congress (ANC) led by nelson Mandela established its armed wing known as “Umkhonto we Swize” (spear of the nation) which immediately embarked upon military operations within south Africa
7.Each of the following paragraph is supposed to have five (5) sentences, which form a complete historical narrative. One of the sentences missing. Identify the missing sentence from the sentences listed below each paragraph. The sentence is Labelled A to E. Write the letter of the missing sentence beside the item number.
The MajiMaji war began in July 1905 at Matumbi in South -eastern Tanganyika
………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..
African warriors faced the Germans with the beliefs that magic water would made them bullet proof.
Attacks were made on the European missions, plantations and government offices.
By 1906 all the area south of river Rufiji was engaged in the war.
German bullets killed Africans who did not have enough belief in that magic water.
In 1907 African warriors managed to liberate the area south of River Rufiji.
Africans used this war to test their newly discovered weapons.
People were encouraged by some magic water given by KinjekitileNgwale
The rebellion was caused by confiscation of Mbunga cattle by the Germans.
Naturally near to each great slave riding tribe was another group that suffered.
The raids of the Mande and Fulani meant that Kisi tribe was hard hit.
On the gold cost the Akan speakers made life so difficult for the Ga people that until today they still remember the Atlantic slave trade.
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
The raiding tribes however ripped good profit out of this trade.
The north Mbundu of Angola were nearly wiped out by the attacks of the African neighbors and by Portuguese armies.
Answer ALL questions in section A, B and three (3) questions from section C
Cellular phones are not allowed in the examination room.
All drawings should be in pencil
Write your index number for every page of your answer sheet (s)
SECTION A (20 Marks)
Answer all question all questions from this section
For each of the items (i) – (xv) below, choose the most correct answer from the given alternatives and write its letter beside the item number in your answer sheet
Which among of the following was the reason for introduction of direct rule in Southern Rhodesia by the British?
Southern Rhodesian was dominated by decentralized states
The Southern Rhodesian traditional chiefs welcomed the British rule and Supremacy
British wanted to solve the problem of unemployment
There was few British in Southern Rhodesia
Which of the following were religious leaders in Zanzibar before the Arab colonization?
Wazale
Mwinyi Mkuu
Shakua
Koba la mji
The Khoikhoi means _________________ in their language
Men of men
Real men
Black men
Bushmens
Which of the following describes Homo Habilis correctly?
Upright man
Man with ability
Intelligent man
Modern man
Meroe was an important town developed since pre-colonial time where people come close through ____________
Salt extraction
Agriculture
Iron working
Copper extraction
Which among the following was the first Portuguese fortress in Africa?
Arguin fort in Arguin Island
Fort Jesus in Kenya
Elmina castle in Gold Coast
Blake fort
The Dutch initially settled at the cape after a ship called _________ anchored at Table Bay
Harlem
Herlem
Harlim
Herlim
In which system of colonial, administration did the Europeans claimed that they have come to share their skills, culture and values hoping that in the future Africans will use them to rule themselves
Direct rule
Assimilation
Association
Indirect rule
Legitimate trade was the legal trade to whom according to Afro-centric historians?
Africans
Both Africans and Europeans
Asians
European
Record of early travelers can be found in which source of historical information?
Historical sites
Museums
Written documents
Achieves
The preservation of dead body through mummification was common in?
Karagwe
Meroe
Morocco
Egypt
The Ngoni managed to defeat other societies during their migration because they use the best fighting technique called _______
Assegai
Cow horn
Rugaruga
Well disciplined army
Europeans destructed African local industries through the following except ___
Massive importation of manufactured goods
Chopping hands of African craftsmen
Colonial education
Giving Africans loan to finance their industries
Giving Africans loan to finance their industries who among the following economist criticized the slave trade?
Adam smith
Jean Jacque Rousseau
Granville sharp
Thomas Clarkson
What were the positive effects of the contact between east African societies and people from Asia?
Development of slave trade
Expansion of Swahili language
Exposed Africa to external world
Emergence of trading routes
Match the items LIST A with the most correct responses in LIST B by writing the letter of the responses beside the item number in your answer sheets.
LIST A
LIST B
Robert Mugabe
The International Court of Justice
Suni Ali and Askia Mohamed
Emperor Haille selassie
Dingiswayo
Operation feed yourself in Ghana and Harambee in Kenya
Settle disputes among nations on the basis of international law
Had its headquarter in Hague, Switzerland
Ethiopian regent from 1916 to 1930
Became the second president of the so called southern Rhodesia
Declared fake independence in southern Rhodesia
Arrived at Sofala around 1505
Leaders of Songhai empire
Founders of Oyo Empire
SECTION B (35 MARKS)
Answer all questions from this section
Write short notes on the following historical terms
Mode of production
Hardcraft industries
Iron age
Mfecane war
Neolithic revolution
Colonial social service
Arrange the following historical statements in chronological order by writing number 1-6 beside the item number
European countries started to struggle for colonies in Africa
Then actual imposition of colonial rule in Africa came into existence
Around the 1850’s there was industrial revolution in Europe which brought new industrial demands
East Africa was divided successfully after Britain and German signed two treaties at different time
Before 19th C some European countries had trading contacts with African societies
There happened the division of Africa since the struggle for Africa was stiff
Draw a sketch map of Africa and locate the following areas by using roman numbers
A country where pyramids are found
A city where 1994 Genocide took place
A country where the East African Court of Justice is situated
A country where the so called “xenophobia” take place after the long journey of apartheid.
A country where Sir Richard Turnbull resided before becoming the governor of Tanganyika
SECTION C (45 MARKS)
Answer any three questions from this section.
“Missionaries activities consciously or unconsciously were precursors of imperialism in Africa”. Justify this statement by using six points.
Refute the fallacy that “Colonialism was a blessing to Africa” as one Euro-centric scholar remarked. Use six points to support your answer
Explain six limitations of using written records as a means or reconstructing History.
Assess six effects of settler Agriculture in Africa.
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SECONDARY EXAMINATION SERIES
COMPETENCE BASED ASSESSMENT
HISTORY FORM FOUR
NEW NECTA FORMAT-2023
MID-TERM EXAMS MARCH – 2023
SECTION A (16 Marks)
Answer all questions in this section
1. For each of the items (i) – (x) Choose the correct answer from among the given alternatives and write its letter beside the item number in answer booklet provided
The famous archeologist in East Africa discovered the skill of earlier man at Olduvai Gorge
George Washington 1896
Vazeo dagama in 1498
Dr. Louis Leakey 1959
Dr. Livingstone in 1969
Charles Darma in 1869
One of the National building campaigns taken to change the post – colonial economic system in
Feed yourself in Ghana
Harambee in Uganda
Feed yourself in Uganda
Capitalism and self-reliance-in Tanzania
Freedom in coming tomorrow in Tanzania
In areas such a Kondoa – Irangi, painting and drawing in cave give evidence of the activities of
Iron smelters
Settled communities
Colonial legacy
Education for adaption
Slave trade and slavery
One of the notable United Nations failures in its objectives is its inability to
Control food shortage
Eradicate colonial rule
Establish tributes for war criminal
Prevent Big power from violating its principle
Control poverty in Africa
During the middle stone age man was able to make smaller, sharper, and easier to handle stone tool like spear, knives and scraper. Who was responsible for making those tools?
Homo habilis and Australopithecus
Homo erectus and Homo habilis
Australopithecus and Homo erectus
Homo sapiens and Homo erectus
Homo erectus and homo sapiens
The colonists decided to use different method to establish colonialism in Africa. Since it was not easy for Africans to accept colonialism. What was the aim of using intimidation as the method of establishing colonialism in Africa
Stimulate Africa Unity
Create fear and Suppress African solidarity against colonialism
To demonstrate the European military strength to Africa.
To implant African awareness towards colonialism
To exercise new military fighting weapons
Which nation could no longer exploit the united states of American after getting her political independence in 1776?
Britain
Russia
Germany
Japan
France
All of the following are true about Julius Nyerere except
He was one of the pan – Africanism leaders
He was one of founders of organization of African unity
He played a key role in formation of United Nations organization
He campaigned and Supported black majority rule in South Africa
He was one of the leaders of front line states
All of the following are true about Zimbabwe except
Robbert Mugabe declared Unilateral independence in Zimbabwe
Ian smith Unilaterally declared independence in 1965
ZANU and ZAPU were the major political parties
Zimbambwe attained her independence in 1980
Zimbabwe was a British Colony
Before the outbreak of First world war, which among the following African, countries were German colonized
Tanganyika, Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda
Rwanda, Tanganyika, Uganda, Burundi
Burundi, Angola, Cameroon, Zimbabwe
Cameroon, Rwanda, Tanganyika and Namibia
Togo, Namibia, Cameroon, Angola.
2. Match the political activities in List A with the correct Nationalist leader in List B by writing the letter of corresponding response beside the item number on answer book let provided.
LIST A
LIST B
The first President of Guinea Bissau and founder of PAIGC
Leader who initiated formation of FRELIMO part in exile in Tanzania started Struggle for Independence of Mozambique before his death
The political activist of Kenya who chaired the Bandung conference of 1955
The first president of Namibia and founder of SWAPO
The founder of P.A.C. in South Africa who was arrested after Sharpeville Massacre
Founding Father of Ghana
Samora Machel
Tom Mboya
Sam Nusonia
Robert sobukwe
Nelson Mandela
Eduardo mundane
Jomo Kenyatta
Luis De Almaida Cabral
Kwame Nkrumah
SECTION B (54 marks)
Answer all questions in this section
3. Briefly answer the following questions
There was no colonialism without Berlin conference, prove this assertion
Give reasons why some Africans collaborated with the whites
Why did trade in slave in Indian Ocean expand from 15th century?
How did first word war lead to economic depression
How did discovery of iron bring changes in way man lived
Briefly show how assimilation policy was implemented
4. Arranged the following statements in chronological order by writing number 1 – 6 beside item provided.
This implied that supreme Organ of organization of East Africa authority could meet
The organization work was hampered by personality differences among the three heads of state.
Although it collapsed in 1977, EAC was Revived on 15th January 2001
The farmer EAC encountered many challenges
This eventually led to total collapse of any new development in the EAC
For example, President Julius Nyerere could not meet physically with President Iddi Amin of Uganda.
5. Draw the sketch map of Africa and locate the following using roman numbers
A country that was entrusted to south Africa mandate to rule by the league of Nations after first world war
A country which is the headquarter of new East African community (EAC)
The first country to achieve political independence through the constitutional means whose independence motivated decolonization to other countries
A country that was not colonized due to its successful resistances against colonialists
A country in East Africa that its leader was overthrown by the army in 1971
6. With six points asses the tactics used during the abolition of slave trade
7. How African was affected by 1929 – 1933 crisis in the capitalist system. Give six points
8. Discuss the impact of Dutch settlement at the cape from 1652 – 1796
SECTION C (30 Marks)
Answer Any two (2) questions from this section
9. The Scramble for and partition of Africa was inevitable in 19 century. Discuss using six points
10. Examine the factors for nationalism in Africa after the Second World War.
11. Assess the major changes in man’s way of life during the late stone Age in Africa.
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COMPETENCY BASED SECONDARY EXAMINATION SERIES
032/1HISTORYFORM FOUR
TIME: 3 HOURSNOVEMBER 2022
INSTRUCTIONS
This paper consists of section A, B and C with a total of nine (09) questions
Answer all questions in section A and B and three (03) questions from section C.
All drawings should be in pencil
Write your examination number on every page of your answer sheet provided.
SECTION A: (20 MARKS)
1. For each of the items (i - xv), choose the correct answer from among the given alternative and write its letter beside the item number in the answer booklet provided
He has to live among the people so as to learn and understand their culture, beliefs and ideologies, who is this?
A.Historian
B.Anthropologists
C.Archaeologist
D.Archivist
E.Australopithecus
Man started to be skilful and tool maker at the stage of
A.Homo Sapiens
B.Homo Eructus
C. Homo Habilis
D. Zinjanthropus
E. Modern Apes
Who among the following was the leader who led the Portuguese conquest of East African coast
A.King Emanuel
B.Ahmed Ibin Majid
C.Henry the Navigator
D.Vasco - Da - Gama
E. Bartholomew Diaz
A pre — colonial system of governance whereby a leader shared responsibilities and administrative powers with subordinates was known as
A.Indirect rule
B.Power sharing
C.Association policy
D.Ubusoka system
E.Assimilation policy
The system of destroying pre — capitalist economic production was done through
A.De - industrialization policy
B.Apartheid policy
C.Neo - colonialism
D.Colonialism
E.Collaboration
Despite Italians late joined in the process of scramble for Africa, they gained a strong hold in
A.Somali land
B.Eritrea
C.Tunisia
D.Libya
E.Ethiopia
He helped the British colonialists to colonize parts of Uganda
A.Uthman Dan Fodio
B.Samoei Koitalel
C.Semei Kakunguru
D.Ignatius Musazi
E. Samore Toure
The predominant form of colonial agriculture in British colonies in west Africa
A.Peasant agriculture
B.Settler Agriculture
C.Plantation Agriculture
D.Pastoralism Agriculture
E.Mixed Agriculture
French assimilation policy granted the same rights as French citizens firstly in the following old towns of west Africa
A.Lagos, Accra, Bamako and Lome
B.St. Louis, Dakar, Rufsique and Goree'
C.Alexandria, Durban, Cape Town and Natal
D.Dakar, Lome, Accra and Gore'e
E.Dakar, Lagos, Durban and Cor'ee
How did the effects of Berlin conference of 1884/ 1885 spark the world war one?
A.It caused scramble for Africa
B.It unequally divided the world
C.It sparked Balkan Crisis
D.Britain got few colonies
E.Legalize the partition of Africa
Ghana empire broke apart due to the following reason
A.Attacks from Almoravids
B.Role of Trans — Saharan Trade
C.Role of Simanguru
D.Attacks from Banyoro
E.The coming of European
The British colonial rule in East Africa Constructed the Uganda railway lines in order to..
A.Attract more Europeans settlers
B.Compete with the imperial German East African rule
C.Provide cheap means of transport for the East African people
D.Gain easy access to resources surrounding the interlacustrine area
E.Facilitate transportation of suppressive soldiers against the rebel Uganda
The prolonged political conflicts in Congo forced United Nations to form a special peace keeping force known as....
A.UNAMID
B.MONUSCO
C.UNHABITAT
D.UNICO
E.UNITA
The mastermind of Zanzibar revolution of 1964 was........
A.Abdulrahman Babu
B.John Okello
C.Alli Muhsin
D.Zuberi Shante
E.Amani Karume
Tanzania adopted the new economic strategy in 1967 with the title
A.Operation feed your self
B.Ujamaa and self reliance
C.Humanism
D.Common man's charter
E.Independence now
2. Match the description in LIST A with the corresponding names of the resistances in LIST B by writing the letter of the correct response beside the item number
LIST A
LIST B
(i)
Its leader fought a war with the French in 1891 using the guerrilla warfare technique for about seven ears before he was defeated
A
The Yao resistance
(ii)
Its leader got the support from king Mangasha the king of Tinger, that's why it was easy for him to win the battle
B
Bunyoro resistance
(iii)
Caused by the outbreak of rinder — pest in 1903 that led to the deprivation of their catter were by the religious leaders expounded this event as a curse from God for their association with Germans
C
Nama and Herero resistance
(iv)
Charles Mac Carthy, the commander of the British force was killed
D
Shona — Ndebele resistance
v
Or anized b Kabare aa ainst British
E
The battle of Adowa
F
Mandinka resistance
G
Nandi resistance
H
The An lo — Asante war
SECTION B: (35 MARKS)
3.Briefly answer the following questions
How industrial revolution contributed in the abolition of slave trade in the 19thC?
Show how did Arusha declaration changed social and economic relations in Tanzania.
Why did the headquarters of organization of African Unity was established at Addis Ababa?
Anglo - German Agreement of 1886 set the East African coast strip of 10 miles to Sultan of Zanzibar, what was the intention of this decision?
How did the presence of Zimba and Segeju lift the mark in the Portuguese rule in East Africa?
How can you prove that pre-colonial societies were developed even before the contact with the outsiders?
4.Re-arrange the following historical events in chronological order by writing number 1 to 6 beside the item number in the answer booklet provided
The first world war changed the African history in colonization and made Tanganyika to be under the British control
Arabs were the first foreigners to interact and conduct trading activities for a very long period of time than any other foreigners
Germans were authorized to rule Tanganyika after the Berlin conference of 1884/1885 headed by Otto — Von Bismarck.
After Vasco - da - Gama discovered the sea route to India, the Portuguese needed to control East Africa through Indian ocean in the 15th C made the decline of Arab rule.
Several challenges faced the Portuguese including bad climatic conditions and lack of enough fund make the end of Portuguese rule in East Africa.
Tanganyika is among the East African country that have passed on through different periods of development from pre — colonial era to the period of colonialism.
5. Draw a sketch map of Africa and locate by using roman numbers the following
The country in which humanism became her ideology soon after independence
The country where the Portuguese firstly built fort Elmina.
The country where headquarters of AU is located
The country where the UMKHONTO - WE - SIZWE was formed as an underground army for fighting against white government.
A country where labour recruitment agency called SILABU was established.
SECTION C: (45 MARKS)
6.With examples explain how long Distance Trade influenced the formation of African centralized kingdoms.
7.The colonial regime used several techniques in order to obtain labour during colonial period. Justify this statement with six points.
8.Jonas and Jemimah were given task by their history teacher to evaluate the changes obtained by pre-colonial African societies after the transition from primitive communalism to other pre - capitalist modes of production. In six points write in favour of Jonas and Jemimah by giving changes that were obtained.
9.Kwame Nkrumah had a dream of forming African union, however the dream never achieved,explain six reasons for such failure
THE PRESIDENT’S OFFICE MINISTRY OF EDUCATION, REGIONAL ADMINISTRATION AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT
COMPETENCY BASED SECONDARY EXAMINATION SERIES
HISTORY -SEPT 2022
FORM FOUR
TIME:3 HOURS SEPT 2022
INSTRUCTIONS
This paper consists of sections A, B,and C with a total nine (9) questions
Answer all questions in sections A, and B only three questions in section C
Section A carries twenty (20) marks, section B thirty five (35)marks and section C forty five (45) marks
All drawings should be in pencil
Cell phones and any un authorized materials are not allowed in the examination room
Write your examination number on top right side of every page of your answer booklet(s)
SECTION A (20 marks).
Choose the most correct answer from the given alternatives and write its letter besides the item number on the answer sheets provided.
Olduvai Gorge is famous for:-
Oral tradition
Archival activities
Archaeological findings
Sedentary farming
An example of large scale resistance to colonialists is :-
Nandi resistance
Yao resistance
Majimaji resistance
Mazrui dynast resistance
iii) Which countries in Africa became home for liberated slaves from the New world?
Sierra Leone and Ethiopia
Liberia and Ethiopia
Sierra Leone and Liberia
Kenya and Tanzania
Which of the following sources of history can illiterate people not benefit?
Written sources
Museums
Historical sites
Linguistics
During the First World War, African states fought alongside their colonial masters. Therefore, Tanganyika fought on the side of :-
Britain
Russia
Arab
Germany
What was the main effect of British invasion at the Cape of Good Hope in South Africa?
Apartheid policy
Boer trek
Establishment of slave trade
Spread of Islamic faith
Colonialists established various forms of agriculture that involved the use of different colonial Africa labour during colonial economy. Which type of colonial Africa labour used under peasant agriculture?
Forced labour
Migrant labour
Family labour
Contract labour
The open door policy was related to :-
Establish neo – colonialism
Supporting nationalistic struggle
Formation of United Nations
Making of cold war politics
Which was the major form of feudal relations that developed in Buha?
Ubusulo
Chief dom
Nyarubanja
Ubugabire
Which was the main effect of French revolution of 1789 on Africa?
Association policy
Indirect rule
Direct rule
Assimilation policy
How explores contributed on the colonization of Africa?
Providing information about Europe
Introduction of colonial education
Making treaties with African chiefs
Setting up health services in Africa
African countries attempted to unite so as to solve problems that faced their people during the struggle and after independence. The attempt led to the formation of unions that include:-
Pan- Africanism
PAFMECA
UNO
The league of nations
In which age did agriculture start in Africa?
After creation of man
Late stone age
Early stone age
Middle stone age
The social factors for the interaction of people in pre – colonial Africa were:-
Migration and trade
War and agriculture
Trade and medicine
Intermarriage and religion
The partition of Africa took place in which country?
Germany
Congo
USA
Britain
Match the descriptions in LIST A with the corresponding historical items in LIST B by writing the letter of the correct response beside the item number on the answer sheets provided
LIST A
LIST B
The best example of an interaction among the people in pre – colonial African societies
The war that at first occurred at the Middle East and spread world wide
A leader that adopted the common man’s charter as a form of African socialism
The most famous African traders in Trans- continental trade who were based in Angola
The war of intimidation that occurred due to the rise of both capitalism and socialism
Msiri and Nyunguya mawe
Milton Obote
Cold war
The Great war
Ngoni migration
Vimbundu and Imbangala
Kwame Nkrumah
SECTION B (35 marks)
Briefly answer the followings
i) Why non – centralized states are different from centralized state?
ii) During the Middle Stone Age, man discovered fire. Clearly show how fire was advantageouson the life of the earliest man?
iii) Explain why Russia withdrew from the first world war on 1917?
iv) How population increase led to interaction among the pre- colonial African societies?
v). History deals with events which occur in different period. Show how historians are arranging such event in a chronological order?
vi) Explain how Africans were benefited from colonial social services
Arrange the following sentences in chronological order by using number 1 to 6
Four colonial administrative systems such as direct rule, indirect rule, assimilation and association policy were applied
After the European powers had taken over the colonies, the next step was to establish colonial economy
Basically, the main purpose of European to colonize Africa continent in the 19th century was the need of exploiting African resources
After scramble for and partition of African continent, colonial powers occupied parts of Africa soon after Berlin conference.
Up to date, African continent has remained the market and source of raw materials to former colonial powers
During that period of colonial economy, African self-sufficient economy was destroyed.
Draw the sketch map of Africa and locate the followings using roman numbers
A country that was entrusted to South Africa as a mandate territory by the League of Nations after First World war
A country which is the headquarters of the New East African Community (E AC)
The first country to achieve political independence through the constitutional means whose independence motivated decolonization to other countries
A country that was not colonized due to its successful resistances against colonialists
A country in East Africa that its leader was overthrown by the army in 1971
SECTION C (45marks)
Pre – colonial African societies developed both local and regional trade. Evaluate six points on the effects of regional trade in East Africa
Colonial state established different economic sectors in colonies that depended on labour force. With six points explain how African societies were affected from colonial labour?
After independence, African countries changed their attitudes of nationalistic struggle in order to promote social, economic and political development. Discuss six points to why African countries are yet to achieve the intended development?
The coast of East Africa has been an area for trading activity since long period in which motivated the coming of Portuguese. Show how East African societies were affected by being interacting with Portuguese?(Give six points)
THE PRESIDENT’S OFFICE, MINISTRY OF EDUCATION, REGIONAL ADMINISTRATION AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT
HISTORY TERMINAL EXAMINATION
FORM FOUR JULY-2022
Time: 3Hours
INSTRUCTIONS
This paper consists Of section A, B and C
Answer all questions in section A and B and three (3) questions in section C.
Cellular phones are not allowed in the examination room.
Write Your name/examination number on every page of your answer booklet/ sheet
SECTION A (20 Marks)
1. For each Of the items (i — xv) choose the correct answer from among the given alternatives and write its letter beside the item number in the answer sheet provided.
(i) Which one of the following is the best describes of the Stone Age era?
When man used stone widely as ornament
When stones were formed on the earth
When Africa used stones to fight against invaders
When man used stones artistically widely in his daily life
When stone become major commodity in a long distance trade
(ii) One of the short term cause of the first world war
Spanish civil war
Sarajevo assassination
Generation Francisco Fanco
The rise of capitalism in Europe
Abolition of slave trade
(iii) display a collection of items by ranging from cultural objects and technological development of societies
Museum
Archives
Written documents
Oral tradition
Historical sites
(iv) One of the following was demonstrated unity and self-determination among African's in the desire to liberate themselves from foreign rule in the early 20th century
Maumau
Chimurenga
Mfecane
Majimaji
Afro-Boer
(v) An important reason for Ngonis' victory in East Africa was due to the superior
Courage
Intelligence
Physical strength
Military tactics
Poor beliefs
(vi) Which of the following colonial sectors of colonial economy favored European and Asians in Africa during colonial period
Education, health, water, housing and roads
Agriculture, mining, financial institution, transport and commerce
Industry, communications, harbors and books
Agriculture schemes, labour, bureau and trade
Transportation heath, mining electricity and water services
(vii) A primate which led to the emergence of man is called
Proconsul
Chimpanzee
Gorile
Monkey
Ramapithecus
(viii) IBEACO failed to administer colonies in East Africa on behalf Of the British government due to:
The railway construction into the interior had used most of its fund
If spent most of its fund on crushing slave trade
It sent out experienced administrators when the local people destructed from previous visits
Of the expenses of replanting the Zanzibar cloves destroyed by hurricanes
Of the expenses involved in the civil war of Uganda
(ix) The following was one of the characteristics of colonial education EXCEPT
It based on rudimentary curriculum
It segregated Africans
If focus on literacy and numeracy
It reflected the interest of the Africans
It was accessed only by few Africans
(x) One reason for Dutch settlement at the cape in 1652 waste:
Created Dutch Empire in South Africa
Defeat Asians and Europeans who monopolized trade in Indian Ocean
Prepare a refreshment station for Dutch Merchant from India
Place South Africa in the world capitalism
Prepare South Africa as home for Dutch Merchants
(xi) History is about;-
Man's activities through various stages of his development
How colonialists came to East Africa
The action of the head of states and government
Homo sapiens
(xii) Nama and Herero resistance took place between in Against German rule.
South West Africa
1891 -1897
1884 -1904
1904 -1905
1800- 1900
(xiii) Among the effects of European penetration into the interior of West Africa was
Introduction and development of copper industry
Development of marine technology
Decline of trans Saharan trade
Abolition of triangular slave trade
Decline of long distance trade
(xiv) Historical era when the Great economic depression occurred
1918- 1920
1919
1829- 1840
1929 - 1933
1967- 1970
(xv) Major historical problem faced by independent African state after independence
Low income to the majority
Experts without white colour jobs
The balance of the ministers from formal colonial master
Size of the Independent African state
Imbalance in power sharing
2. Match the items in list "A" with the correct response in list "B" by writing the correct letter against the corresponding question number.
LIST A
LIST B
(i) German military alliance
(ii) The versatiles peace treaty was signed
(iii) An international organization which had much support on Tanganyika freedom fighting
(iv) Chimurenga war
(v) Apartheid policy was made official oli in South Africa
1896 - 1897
Triple alliance
ILO
1948
Triple entente
UNO
1919 in France
1587
3. Briefly answer the following questions
(i) Comment on the role played by colonial services consolidating colonialism in Africa.
(ii) Briefly comment on the indirect rule in Africa
(iii) What are the factors for state formation in pre-colonial societies (Outline six points).
(iv) Chimurenga war
(v) Colonial economy in Africa
(vi) Why Ethiopian were not colonized the 19thC
4. (a) Arrange the following statements in chronological order by using number I to 5 beside the item number @ 2 marks.
(i) The coming of Portuguese increased the demand for slaves because many people were enslaved for the big plantations.
(ii) Furthermore, the trade increased in size when in 1770s, French opened up plantations of sugar in Mauritania's and reunion.
(iii) However the indigenous chief huterlaud of East Africa participated fully in the trade because it's their source of political and economic power
(iv) At the beginning slave trade was small in size because the slaves were taken to work as domestic slaves.
(v) The coming of Sayyid Said to Zanzibar intensified the trade, the clove and coconut plantations in Zanzibar mainly depend on the slave trade
(b) Explain in brief, ways of obtained slaves during the colonial period in African society
5. Draw a sketch Map of Africa and locate the following
(i) A country who was able to attain her freedom in 1957 which marked and acted as a stepping stone for African liberation
(ii) An East African country which obtained her independence through revolution means.
(iii) A place in Africa where the Boer Treck occurred between 1835 - 1840's
(iv) A place where a great historical extract of human life was made in East Africa.
(v) A country nearby Tanganyika North East which experienced armed struggle.
SECTION C (45) Marks
6. Why did European's take measures to abolish slave trade in the 19th century (Give six points)
7. Explain the reason for the failure of the former East African community (Give six points)
8. The Independence of Tanganyika in 1961 was an inevitable development given the nature of the colonial state and the global situation the existed after 1945. How far is this true? Substantiate by giving eight points.
9. Examine the strengths and weakness of education in Africa after Independence. Give eight points four each part.
10. Why has the dream of a United Africa not- bee achieved (Give eight points)
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COMPETENCE BASED SECONDARY EXAMINATION SERIES
HISTORY TERMINAL EXAMINATION
FORM FOUR-2022
Time: 3Hours
INSTRUCTIONS.
This paper consists of section A, B and C with a total of 9 questions
Answer all questions in section A and B and three questions from section C.
Section A carries 20 marks, section B 35 marks and section C 45Marks
Programmable calculators, cellular phones and any other unauthorized materials are not allowed in examination room.
Write your number on every page of your answer booklet.
SECTION A (15 Marks)
Answer All questions in this section.
1. For each of the items (i)-(x), choose the correct answer from among the given alternatives and write its letter beside the item number in the answer booklet provided.
African countries have tried to bring about real independence through
setting up new factories and political instabilities in Africa
improving communication system and military coups
expanding education and agricultural practices
establishing heavy industries and free market economy
expanding agricultural production and administering Trust Territories.
MINISTRY OF EDUCATION, REGIONAL ADMINISTRATION AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT
COMPETENCE BASED SECONDARY EXAMINATION SERIES
HISTORY MID TERM-1 EXAMINATION
FORM FOUR-MARCH/APRIL- 2022
Time: 3 Hours
Instructions.
This paper consists of section A, B and C with a total of 9questions
Answer all questions in section A and B and three questions from section C.
Section A carries 20 marks,section B 35 marks and section C 45Marks
Programmable calculators, cellular phones and any other unauthorized materials are not allowed in examination room.
Write your number on every page of your answer booklet.
SECTION A (15 Marks)
Answer All questions in this section.
1. For each of the items (i)-(x), choose the correct answer from among the given alternatives and write its letter beside the item number in the answer booklet provided.
(i)What are the major types of oral traditions?
Museums and archives
Poems and proverbs
Historical sites and narration of events
Archaeology and museum
Cultural practices and narration of events
(ii)Why is Charles Darwin famous in history?
He discovered pebbles and chopping tools.
He discovered the fossil of mans ancestors.
He introduced the theory of creation.
He discovered the remains of old people.
He introduced the theory of evolution.
(iii) Colonialism was established through
Post-colonial political changes.
Violence and coercion
Piracy and plundering.
Revolution and violence
Waylaying and bogus treaties.
(iv)Who headed the Central government of the colony?
Queen
Governor
Secretary for colonies
Secretary General
Minister for colonies
(v)What challenged the work of the police in 1998 in East Africa?
Terrorist bombing attacks
Idi Amins government take over from Milton Obote
Launching over the New East African Community
Inciting genocide in Rwanda
Adoption of the universal Declaration of Human Rights
(vi)The social challenges facing people in Africa include
Political instability and tribalism.
Tribalism and neo-colonialism.
Colonialism and illiteracy.
Illiteracy and diseases.
Corruption and lack of rule of law.
(vii)The first creature to walk in an upright fashion was called
Homo Erectus.
Primates.
Homo Sapiens.
Hominids.
Homo Habilis.
(viii)Archaeological findings whose ages are beyond 5,000 years are determined by
Using archives.
Using carbon 14.
Remembering events.
Using time charts.
Narration of past events.
(ix) Which one of the following was the immediate consequence of the development of Triangular trade?
Decolonization of African countries
Disruption of trans-Saharan trade
Scramble and partition of Africa
Adaptation of the Open Door Policy
Implementation of indirect rule policy
(x)America defeated her colonial master in
1873.
1884.
1945.
1776.
1918.
(xi) The primitive communal societies were characterized by the following featuresexcept
hunting and gathering
low production
exploitation of man by man
low level of technology
Dependence on nature.
(xii) The primitive communal societies were characterized by the following featuresexcept
hunting and gathering
low production
exploitation of man by man
low level of technology
Dependence on nature.
(xiii) The first European nation to industrialize was
Germany
Britain
France
Belgium
Holland.
(xiv) The theory of evolution was proposed by
Louis Leakey
Carl Peters
Charles Darwin
Henry Stanley
Donald Cameron.
(xv) The economic system of goods and services which comprised activities such as trade, manufacturing, agriculture and mining during the colonial era is called
Neo-colonialism
Trusteeship
Nationalism
Bureaucracy
Colonial economy.
2. Match the stems inList Awith the correct responses inList Bby writing the letter of the correct response beside the item number in the answer booklet provided.
LIST A
LIST B
(i) A person who stated that man developed from an ape-like creature.
(ii) A person who created the kingdom of Mwenemutapa.
(iii) A person who played a vital role in the mass killing of Jews in Europe.
(iv) A person who established a fascist ideology in Italy.
(v) A person who formed the Royal Niger Company which operated in West Africa.
Adolf Hitler
Fredrick Lugard
Charles Darwin
Mungo Park
Idd Amin Dada
Louis Leakey
Yoweri Museveni
Mutota
King Leopold
Lobengula
Benito Mussolini
Cecil Rhodes
Keneth Kaunda
David Livingstone
George Goldie
Robert Mugabe
Nelson Mandela
Fredrick Chiluba
Migrant Labourer
Secretary-General
SECTION B (35 Marks)
Answer all questions in this section.
Briefly explain the following historical information
(i)Association
(ii)Mfecane ware
(iii)The Boer trek
(iv)Trans-Saharan trade
(v)Common wealth
(vi)Why Indirect rule was direct rule
4.Arrange the following statements in chronological order by writing number 1 to 5 beside the item number in your answer booklet.
(i) Before 1800 AD, Africa and its interior were not known to the outside world.
(ii) Europeans took interest in Africa’s strategic areas with fertile land, minerals and navigable rivers.
(iii) The interior of Africa was exposed to the European world after the work of agents of colonialism.
(iv) By 1880s, many European nations rushed and grabbed parts of the African continent claiming they were their areas of influence.
(v) Reports of the existence of snow-capped mountains in the interior of Africa attracted great interest in the continent.
5. Draw a sketch map of the new East Africa Community and locate by using roman numbers;
(i) The member state in which an identity card (Kipande) was given to the labourer during colonial economy era.
(ii) The headquarters of the committee which was responsible for coordinating the activities of national liberation movements for eradicating colonialism in Africa.
(iii) The country in which the 1994 genocide took place.
(iv) The country whose Common Man’s Charter intended to transform it into a socialist state.
(v) The Trusteeship colony under the British from 1945 to 1961.
SECTION C (45 Marks)
Answer three (3) questions from this section. Each question carries fifteen (15) marks.
6. Describe the factors that led to rise of Trans-Saharan Trade
7. Why some Africans collaborated with Europeans during colonial invasion? (Give six points). 8. Discuss six contributions of the agents of colonialism to the colonization of Africa. 9. Examine six factors which enabled Tanganyika to attain her independence earlier than Kenya.
This paper consists of three sections A, B and C with a total of 9 questions.
Answer all questions in section A and B and any three (3) questions from section C.
Cellular phones and other authorized materials are not allowed in the examination room.
Write your examination number on every page of your Answer booklet(s).
SECTION A (20marks)
Answer all questions in this section
For each of the items (i)-(xv) choose the correct answer from among the given alternative and write its letter beside the correct number.
The appearance of Zinjanthropus and Homohabilis marked the beginning of the period in history known as, ____________
A. Neolithic ageB. Modernization ageC. Early Stone Age
D. Pre colonial periodE. Iron age period
The colonial Imperial chartered companies failed in their mission to rule African colonies because; ____________
Other European companies were against them.
African chiefs refused to work with the company administrators.
Imperialist states were too far to support them during resistance
The colonies were producing less and therefore were not profitable.
They had little capital and skilled man power to run colonialadministration.
Who among the following was the first systematic tools maker and had a bigger brain than that of zinjazthropus. ___________
Homo habilis
Homo sapiens
Homo erectus
Modern man
Modern Apes
Most of the traders during the early commercial contacts between East Africa and Far East came from, ______________
China and Egypt
Europe and China
Egypt and Indonesia
Indonesia and Europe
Indonesia and China
The term Apartheid as it was applied to South African societies meant: ______
Colour bar between whites and the blacks
Separate development among the South African races.
No voting right for African
The best land to be reserved for whites
Creation of settlement for African societies termed Bantustans.
Why the knowledge of iron working was kept secret in some societies during pre-colonial period? _________
They wanted to develop the division of labour
Iron had the immediate use value to some societies
They wanted to maintain the monopoly of the Blacksmiths
They had plants of using it in making ornaments
It enabled men to play a middle man’s role in salt and gold.
In Britain the years between 1780 and 1820 formed the period of transition from commercial capitalism to; ___________
Monopoly capitalism
Primitive accumulation of capital
The age of mercantilism
Industrial capitalism
The period of scramble
Which of the following societies in West Africa were famous in using copper alloys for making various ornaments? _________
Ibo and Yoruba
Venda and mashona
Mangaja and Fulani
Yoruba and Mandika
Mandika and Ibo
In many colonies peasant Agriculture was preferred by the colonial state because;
It was cheap and peasant produced for both metropolitan and themselves
Settlers were arrogant and conformists
Peasant were able to acquire capital loans from colonial banks and pay on time
It was easy to inject new production techniques among peasants
It enabled the colonial state to bring about development among the rural peasants.
The united nation specialized agency responsible for Human settlements is the; ___
A. UNHCRB. UNEPC. HABITATD. UNDPE. WHO
Which of the following is the famous local Museum in Tanzania; _________
Olduvai gorge B. Bagamoyo C. Kilwa D. Kondoa E. Kalenga
The method of making salt through boiling and evaporating underground water was common in; _________
Katanga B. Tanga C. Bunyoro D. Uvinza E. Meroe
When was an international organ comprising of independent states from all over the
world was formed? __________
Towards the end of the abolition of slave trade
B. Towards the beginning of the first world war
C. During the establishment of colonialism
D. Towards the end of the Second World War
E. During the Berlin conference of 1884 up to 1885
What took place in Europe between 1750’s and 1850’s? _________
Industrial revolution
Mercantile capitalism
Monopoly capitalism
Scramble for Africa
Emergence of slave trade
The social challenges facing people in Africa include; _________
Political instability and tribalism
Tribalism and neo colonialism
Colonialism and illiteracy
Illiteracy and diseases
E. Corruption and lack of rule of law
Match the items in LIST A with correct responses in LIST B by writing the letter of the correct response(5Marks)
LIST A
LIST B
Islands of Zanzibar, Pemba, Mafia, Lamu,
Kismayu, Bravo,Merca,Mogadishu and Warsheikh were defined as the dominions of the sultan of Zanzibar
German got the island of Heligoland
It was ruled that treaties made with African rulers were to be considered as valid titles to sovereignty
It was a system in which an African were taught how to think and act as the French people
It was a system in which French had to respect the culture of her colonial people and allow them to develop independently rather than forcing them to adopt French civilization and culture
Association policy
Assimilation policy
Resolution of Berlin conference
Anglo-German agreement of 1890
Anglo-German agreement of 1886
Slave trade centers
Versailles peace treaty
Human right policy
Cultural system policy
Causes of the second world war
SECTION B (35 Marks)
Answer all questions in this section
Briefly answer the following questions
How assimilation policy was implemented in Africa.
Why do you think, slave trade in Indian Ocean expanded from the 15thc.
How the discovery of iron, brings the remarkable changes in the history of Africa.
How the First World War led to the great depression.
Why the Second World War was the turning point for the rise of mass nationalism in Africa.
How man originated according to the theory of evolution.
Arrange the following statements in chronological order by writing number 1 to 6 beside the item number.
The Majimaji war was unique in the way it united a number of different tribes in common rebellion.
The German authorities were surprised when their headquarters and officials were attacked.
The last and most serious revolt against German rule broke out in july, 1905.
The immediate cause of discontent was the government’s cotton scheme.
A prophet named Kinjekitile of Ngarambe declared that magic water will turn bullets into water.
Due to this wrong belief of turning bullets into harmless water these tribes were defeated by the Germans.
(a) Draw a sketch map of Africa and on it show the following sites of resistance
Nama and Hehe
Mandika
Abushiri – Bwana heri revolts
Adowa
Chimulenga
(b) For each resistance in (a) above mention the European Nations which were resisted by Africa
SECTION C (45 MARKS)
Answer three questions from this section. Each question carries 15 marks
With six points assess the tactics used during the abolition of slave trade.
“Colonial social services consolidated colonialism in Africa”. Justify this statement by giving six points.
How Africa was affected by 1929-1933 crisis in the capitalist system. Give six points.
Analyze six major changes in Man’s way of life during the new Stone Age.
MINISTRY OF EDUCATION, REGIONAL ADMINISTRATION AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT
COMPETENCE BASED SECONDARY EXAMINATION SERIES
HISTORY MID TERM EXAMINATION
FORM FOUR-AUG/SEPT 2021
Time: 3Hours
Instructions.
This paper consists of section A, B and C with a total of 9 questions
Answer all questions in section A and B and three questions from section C.
Section A carries 20 marks, section B 35 marks and section C 45Marks
Programmable calculators, cellular phones and any other unauthorized materials are not allowed in examination room.
Write your number on every page of your answer booklet.
SECTION A (15 Marks)
Answer All questions in this section.
1. For each of the items (i)-(x), choose the correct answer from among the given alternatives and write its letter beside the item number in the answer booklet provided.
(i) In promoting colonial plantation agriculture in Tanganyika, the British:
A. Encouraged settlers to pay high wages to migrant labourers.
B. Encouraged the peasants to grow sisal.
C. Encouraged large scale production of all major cash crops.
D. Created means of ensuring constant supply of migrant labourers.
E. Increased prices for African plantation farmers.
(ii) One of the following wars demonstrated unity and self determination among Africans in the desire to liberate themselves from foreign rule in the early 20th century.
A. Mau Mau
B. Chimurenga
C. Mfecane
D. Maji Maji
E. Afro-Boer
(iii) The abolition of Slave Trade had the following immediate impact on African societies:-
A. Increased penetration of Europeans whose activities led to colonization of Africa.
B. Expansion of clove and coconut plantations in Zanzibar by Oman Arabs.
C. Rise of indigenous African merchant and ruling classes.
D. Emergence of Arab settlements along the East African coast and islands.
E. Decline of the Trans-Saharan Trade and eventually fall of the Sudanic States.
(iv) Some areas in Africa experienced more intensive scramble than others in the 19 th century because they:
A. had no active Africans to resist colonialism.
B. were still far behind in development.
C. were good for hunting and gathering fruits.
D. had Mediterranean climate favourable for Europeans.
E. were economically strategic.
(v) During colonial period, provision of social services was not given priority to Africans because:
A. Arabs and Portuguese had provided social services before colonialism.
B. Africans refused modernity.
C. Africans had all social services.
D. social services were part of profit to European capitalists.
E. social services were not part of profit to European capitalists.
(vi) The growth and expansion of Songhai Empire was a result of:
A. geographical position and Equatorial favourable climate
B. expansion of Gao Empire through conquering neighbouring states
C. the emergence of Mansa Musa as a strong leader
D. development of iron technology
E. development of Triangular trade
(vii) One of the major objectives of SADC is to:
A. help member states to secure genuine and equitable regional integration
B. establish a common defense among the member states
C. promote the use of Kiswahili language among the member states
D. help Southern African countries to be self-reliant instead of depending on South Africa
E. help member states to combat HIV/AIDS pandemic
(viii) The first British Governor in Kenya, Sir Charles Eliot, stressed on the:
A. constitution of the Uganda railway
B. establishment of settler economy
C. creation of Kenya as the industrial centre for East Africa
D. introduction of steamers in Lake Victoria
E. integration of Kikuyu into plantation economy
(ix)Which of the following best describes the Stone Age Era?
A. When man used stone artifacts widely in his daily life
B. When stones were formed on earth
C. When man used stones widely as ornaments
D. When Africans used stones to fight against invaders
E. When stone became a major commodity in a long distance trade.
(x)Which one among the following statements is not true about the discoveries made by man during the middle stone age?
A. Development of sharper, smaller and portable tools
B. Introduction of stone picks, spears, arrows, knives and needles
C. Use of wooden and bone materials to facilitate production
D. Discovery of fire
E. Emergence of social cultural groups or ethnic groups
(xi) Which major problem faced independent Africa in political aspects after independence?
Low income to the majority
Experts without white collar job
The balance of ministers from former colonial masters
Size of independent states
Imbalance in power sharing
(xii) Karl Peters signed a number of treaties with African chiefs on the coastal hinterland of Tanganyika because he wanted to
please chancellor Bismark of Germany
establish the unity among African chiefdoms
accomplish colonial economic motives of the German East Africa Company
accomplish the signing of the Heligoland Treaty
recruit the chief of Msowero to become member of the German East African Company.
(xiii) Written records as a source of history are more preferred to oral traditions because of the following reason.
Written records do not require space
Oral traditions can be exaggerated and it is difficult to reproduce the same contents
Oral traditions are expressed in centuries
Written records do not require language as a medium of communication
Oral traditions are controlled by leaders of a given society.
(xiv) The prominent groups of people in iron working in Africa included the
Venda people of Northern Africa and Mashona of Zimbabwe
Mashona of Zambia and Manganja of Malawi
Nubians of Sudan and the Venda of Northern Transvaal
Nubians of Kongo and the Mashona of Zimbabwe
Ibo and Yoruba in West Africa.
(xv) One of the notable United Nations failure in its objectives is its inability to
control food shortage
eradicate colonial rule
establish tribunes for war criminals
prevent big powers from violating its principles
control poverty in Africa.
2. Match the stems in List Awith the correct responses in List Bby writing the letter of the response beside the item number.
LIST A
LIST B
(i) Vasco da Gama
(ii) Kinjeketile Ngwale
(iii) Karl Peters
(iv) Samori Toure
(v) Jomo Kenyatta
Imperialist plan against progressive and revolutionary leadership in independent Africa.
Facilitated indirect rule in Uganda.
Alienation of land and cattle by German settlers.
Triggered by low wages.
Led to collapse of Central African Caravan trade.
Nyamwezi.
Primarily agricultural section of the Masai.
Growth of coastal city states.
Weakness of the OAU.
Resisted Germany colonial rule in Kenya.
Mandinka Empire.
The founder of KANU.
Organized forces against Italian invasion.
An African king traditionally known as Mari-Jata.
Linked Africa to Portuguese mercantilism.
Founded Oyo Empire.
A German imperial agent in East Africa.
Contributed to the rise of nationalism in Zimbabwe.
Organized Maji Maji war against the British.
Used ideology to organize people against Germany rule.
3. Describe the following terms in brief:
(a) Local trade
(b) Labour rent
(c) Industrial capitalism
(d) A centralized state
(e) A generation
4. Arrange the following statements in chronological order by writing number 1 to 5 beside the item number.
The district officers exercised full jurisdiction over the people.
German rule was renowned for its harshness.
For the same reasons, very few officers could travel without armed escort for fear of being attacked by the people.
Force was the base of German rule and each European travelled with a whip.
They meted out to "offenders" any punishments they chose.
It was a relief when Germans were defeated in second world war
5. Draw a sketch of East Africa and mark the following important railway stations in colonial economy: Kampala to Kasese, Mombasa to Kisumu, Mombasa to Kampala, Dar es Salaam to Mpanda and Tanga to Moshi.
SECTION C (45 Marks)
Answer three (3) questions from this section. Each question carries fifteen (15) marks.
6. Analyze six causes of the Second World War.
7. Discuss the causes and effects of Mfecane war
8. Analyse eight impacts of coastal based long distance trade system on social, political and economic development of East African societies during the 19th century.
9.The Maji — Maji war of 1905 - 1907 in Tanganyika remains a symbol of the African struggle against colonial rule. Justify.
MINISTRY OF EDUCATION, REGIONAL ADMINISTRATION AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT
COMPETENCE BASED SECONDARY EXAMINATION SERIES
HISTORYTERMINALEXAMINATION
FORM FOUR-2021
Time: 3Hours
Instructions.
This paper consists of section A, B and C with a total of 9 questions
Answer all questions in section A and B and three questions from section C.
Section A carries 20 marks, section B 35 marks and section C 45Marks
Programmable calculators, cellular phones and any other unauthorized materials are not allowed in examination room.
Write your number on every page of your answer booklet.
SECTION A (15 Marks)
Answer All questions in this section.
1. For each of the items (i)-(x), choose the correct answer from among the given alternatives and write its letter beside the item number in the answer booklet provided.
(i) Why is Charles Darwin famous in history?
He discovered pebbles and chopping tools.
He discovered the fossil of mans ancestors.
He introduced the theory of creation.
He discovered the remains of old people.
He introduced the theory of evolution.
(ii) What was the most common method of farming in pre-colonial Africa?
Mixed farming
Plantation agriculture
Shifting cultivation
Slash and burn cultivation
Permanent crop cultivation
(iii) As a historian, which one would you consider as Prince Henrys main aims in organizing the Portuguese voyages to West and East African coasts?
Acquiring raw materials, markets and cheap labour
Acquiring colonies, raw materials and markets
Spreading Christianity, adventure, and trade
Establishing processing industries, markets and raw materials
Abolishing slave trade, slavery and introduction of legitimate trade
iv) Which one among the following places did people paint and draw in the caves?
Sofala
Karagwe
Kondoa Irangi
Tabora
Bagamoyo
(v) Trading contacts between East Africa and Asia in the 16th centuries were disturbed by
Berlin conference resolutions.
activities of agents of colonialism.
expulsion of the Portuguese.
effects of the First World War.
Portuguese invasion.
(vi) Who was the greatest ruler of Mali.
Askia Mohamed
Mansa Kankan Musa
Osei Tutu
Uthman dan Fodio
Suni Ali
(vii) The making of goods and services available for human needs is known as
consumption.
production.
consolidation.
interaction.
transition.
(viii)The primitive communal societies were characterized by the following features except
hunting and gathering
low production
exploitation of man by man
low level of technology
dependence on nature.
(ix)The primitive communal societies were characterized by the following features except
hunting and gathering
low production
exploitation of man by man
low level of technology
dependence on nature.
(x)Who convened the conference which legalized the colonization of Africa?
David Livingstone.
Carl Peters.
Otto Von Bismarck.
Charles Darwin.
Adolf Hitler.
(xi) What was the major cause of the Great Depression?
Second World War.
First World War.
Berlin Conference
Boer Trek.
Anglo-Boer war.
(xii) The first European nation to industrialize was
Germany
Britain
France
Belgium
Holland.
(xiii) The theory of evolution was proposed by
Louis Leakey
Carl Peters
Charles Darwin
Henry Stanley
Donald Cameron.
(xiv) The family from which man evolved is known as
Zinjanthropus
Homo Habilis
Primates
Homo Sapiens
Homo Erectus.
(xv) What was the achievement of man during the late Stone Age?
Discovered fire and ate cooked food.
Started walking upright using forelimbs.
Made and used pebble and chopping tools.
Started walking on all four limbs
Established settled communities.
2. Match the descriptions in List A with the corresponding names of the revolutions in List B by writing the letter of the correct response beside the item number in the answer booklet provided.
LIST A
LIST B
(i) he first Portuguese merchant-explorer to round the Cape of Good Hope in 1498.
(ii) Famous British explorer in West Africa.
(iii) The feudal relation which developed between the Tutsi and Hutu.
(iv) The new economic strategy for Tanzania in 1967.
(v) Resolved the conflict on the use of Congo and Niger rivers.
Ubugabire
Colonialism
Namibia
Anglo- Germany treaty of 1890
Mungo Park
South Africa
William Mackinnon
Communalism
Neo-colonialism
Nyarubanja
General China
Zimbabwe
Assimilation policy
Arusha Declaration
Capitalist conference of 1884-1885
Feudalism
Indirect rule system
Cecil Rhodes
Vasco Da Gama
Slavery
SECTION B (35 Marks)
Answer all questions in this section.
3. Briefly answer the following questions:
(i) Differentiate between the tools made and used during the Old Stone Age and the Late Stone Age.
(ii) How did missionaries help in colonization
(iii) Why did the settlers prefer to settle in the highlands of East Africa?
(iv) What was the reason behind collaborations among African leaders?
(v) How did Asian goods reach Europe before the sea route was discovered by the Portuguese in the 15th century?
(vi) What were the reasons for the collapse of Triangular trade?
4. Arrange the following statements in chronological order by writing number 1 to 5 beside the item number.
The majimaji war was unique in the way it united a number of different tribes in common rebellion.
The German authorities were surprised when their headquarters and officials were attacked.
The last and most serious revolt against German rule broke out in July 1905.
The immediate cause of discontent was the governments cotton scheme.
A prophet named Kinjekitile of Ngarambe declared that magic water will turn bullets into water.
5. Draw a sketch map of Africa and locate the following: (i) the former German colony of Togo (ii) German Cameroon Protectorate (iii) German East Africa (iv) A coast city of Witu (v) South West Africa.
SECTION C (45 Marks)
Answer three (3) questions from this section.
6.Explain why the Allied Powers were able to defeat the Central Powers during the First World War.
7.Explain five reasons why the Africans were defeated during the Maji Maji rebellion
8. Explain six effects of the Second World War.
9. “Colonial health system was discriminative.” Substantiate this statement by giving six points.
MINISTRY OF EDUCATION, REGIONAL ADMINISTRATION AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT
SECONDARY EXAMINATION SERIES
HISTORY MID TERM EXAMINATION
FORM FOUR-2021
Time: 3Hours
Instructions.
This paper consists of section A, B and C with a total of 9 questions
Answer all questions in section A and B and three questions from section C.
Section A carries 20 marks, section B 35 marks and section C 45Marks
Programmable calculators, cellular phones and any other unauthorized materials are not allowed in examination room.
Write your number on every page of your answer booklet.
SECTION A (15 Marks)
Answer All questions in this section.
For each of the items (i) – () choose the correct answer from among the given alternative and write its letter in the answer sheet provided;
Students of History and other people should understand the fact that;
Africa had no development at all befor the coming of Missionaries
The coming of traders in Africa by the 19th Century was a blessing to African handcraft industries
Changes in the African societies were independent of the contact with Asia and Europe by the 10th century
The present development problems are a result of colonialism only
One of the problems facing the African Unity is colonial legacy. This is because;
Colonialism preserved and emphasized the separation of each colony
Indirect rule introduced by the British facilitated interstate hatred
Colonialism encourage growth of apartheid in all settler colonies
Territorial size of African states as created by colonialists is not even
In many colonies peasant agriculture was preferred by the colonial state because;
It was cheap and peasants produced for both the metropolis and themselves
Settlers were arrogant and conformists
Peasants were able to acquire capital loans from colonial banks and pay on time
It was easy to inject new production techniques among peasants
During Pre-colonial period Africans established industries which were known as;
Handcraft industries c) Iron industries
Basketry industries d) mining industries
Which of the following made the most determined resistance to the Germans in their conquest of Tanganyika;
MerEre b) Mkwawa c) Machemba D) Isike
The following were the impacts of long distance trade except one;
Insecurity in weak societies
Europeans emrged as advanced speakers of the native language along the trade routes
It paved the way for colonization through the agents
Traditional cultures destructed due to social interactions
Which of the following is not a feature of colonial economies in Africa:
Imports came mostly from Europe
Local industries were encouraged
Cash crops were basically prioritized
Exploitative character of the economy
Development of slave trade in West Africa had direct connection with one of the following:
Discovery and spread of camels
Discovery of minerals
Development of Maritime technology and the discovery of the new lands
The voyages of discovery of Dr. Carl Peters and William Mackinon
In 1989 the British and French colonialists were about to fight in the Middle of Sudan during thir colonial expansion in Africa. This incident was called:
The Sarajaro incident c) The Sudan Incident
The Fashoda incident d) The Fascist incident
No Independence before majority rule means
This was Britain’s policy to all new colonies in Southern Africa
This was position of Africa countries in relation to the independence of Rhodesia
Southern Africa was demanding this in relation to the Independence of Rhodesia
Britain wanted Independence to be given to the majority Africans in Rhodesia.
Below are two Lists A and B of events. The facts in List A correspond with the facts in list B. Writes down the corresponding pairs.
LIST A
LIST B
ANC – South Africa
ZAN
M.P.L.A
S.W.A.P.O
Middle passage
U.P.C.
KANU
P.A.C.
UNITA
NAM
The seven week voyage from Africa across the Atlantic to sell slave to planters in New York
Bishop Abel Muzolwa
Joachim Chissano
Samora Machel
Edwardo Mond lane
Augustino Neto
Sam Nujoma
Nelson Mandela
Ndabaring Sithole
Wars of resistance stage by Mushona and Ndebele against
Milton Obote
Jomo Kenyatta
Jonas Savimbi
Cold war impact
SECTION B (25 MARKS)
Answer all questions in this section.
Briefly answer the following questions.
Explain the meaning of GED
Why did Chancellor Otton Von Bismark of German call the Berlin Conference?
Why do you most African societies were defeated by the terrorists.
What was the significance of Harambee slogan as used in Kenya?
What significance do we get for studying history?
Arrange the following statements in chronological order by using number 1
to 5 to write in the answer sheet provided;
These caves were usually near sources of water
These activities have earned them the name “early hunters and gathers”
They mainly lived temporarily in caves
They ate raw food like meat and fruits because they did not know how to make fire
During this period people did not have permanent shelter
(a) Draw a sketch map of Africa and locate the following:
A country which apartheid policy was used by boers
Any one of the former German colony in East Africa
Any country which was formerly colonized by the Portuguese
A country in which genocide took place in 1994
Any country formerly colonized by the French
SECTION C 45 Marks
Answer ONLY THREE questions from this section
Examine the reasons for the changing nature of the French colonial policy of assimilation in controlling African colonies.
What were the reasons behind the use of armed struggle for liberation in settler dominated colonies
How did the discovery of precious gems in South Africa brought about dramatic changes
Discuss how did colonial government in Kenya facilitated settler economy in Kenya.
How did colonial social services facilitated colonial exploitation in Africa
MINISTRY OF EDUCATION, REGIONAL ADMINISTRATION AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT
SECONDARY EXAMINATION SERIES
HISTORY MID TERM EXAMINATION
FORM FOUR-2021
Time: 3Hours
Instructions.
This paper consists of section A, B and C with a total of 9 questions
Answer all questions in section A and B and three questions from section C.
Section A carries 20 marks, section B 35 marks and section C 45Marks
Programmable calculators, cellular phones and any other unauthorized materials are not allowed in examination room.
Write your number on every page of your answer booklet.
SECTION A (15 Marks)
Answer All questions in this section.
1. For each of the items (i)-(x), choose the correct answer from among the given alternatives and write its letter beside the item number in the answer booklet provided.
For each of the items (i) – (x) choose the correct answer from among the given alternatives and write its letter beside the item number.
The dominant factors in accessing Man’s struggles in material production are:-
Productive forces and iron tools
Productive force and environment
Productive forces and fire
Productive forces and culture
The Banana economy is the type of economy practiced by the societies found in the:-
Heavy rainfall areas
Semi desert or arid areas
Masai belt
Intercustrine regions only
What distinguished local trade from long distance trade
Emergence of merchant classes
Exchange of commodities such as ivory, salt, foodstuffs and slave
Emergence of Cisi, Vwandema and Vinza
Extension of Ntemi chieftainship to form kingship
Which is the following is NOT among the causes of a state formation
Expansion of agriculture and animal husbandry
Expansion of iron working and trade
Extension of unity through bride price and gifts
Extension of Ntemi chieftainship to form kingship
Through the external contact with the Indian ocean, East Africa imported
Cowrie shells and spices from Arabia
Cowrie shells and daggers from India
Porcelain and silk goods from China
Slaves and ivory from Mozambique
The Swahili culture is the result of the Intermingling of:-
Bantu and Arab culture only
Africans, Asians and the Europeans
Bantu and the Swahili
Africans and the British
Which one is NOT true for the causes of the decline of the Portuguese in East Africa
The attacks from the Galla, Zimba and Segeju
The attacks by the Moraccan soldiers
The invasion of the Oman Arabs
The attacks from Ali Bey, a Turkish pirate
Which one is the main factor for the rise of Mfecane
the location of Natal as a corridor
shortage of vital resources (land) due to population pressure
civil wars among Ndwande, Mtetwa and Zulu
application of the Chaka’s military techniques
The development of the trans-Saharan trade was facilitate by the exchange of:-
Ivory and slaves
Ivory and Kola nut
Gold and salt
Gold and ivory
The abolition of slave trade in East Africa was completely destructed by the:-
signing of the abolitionist treaties
coming of the explorers, missionaries and traders
establishment of colonialism
work done by Dr. Livingstone
One reason for the Dutch settlement at the Cape in 1652 was to
Create Dutch empire in South Africa.
Place South Africa in the world capitalism.
Defeat Asians and Europeans who monopolized Indian oceans.
Prepare a refreshment station for Dutch merchant from India.
The main participants in East Africans long distance trade were
Viumbundu, Arabs and Kamba.
Yao, Kamba and Nyamwezi.
Imbangala, Yao and Barbaig.
Nyamwezi, Ngoni and Arabs.
Scramble for Africa took place in the 19th C as a result of
Merchantilism.
Slave trading activities.
Commercial capitalism.
Industrial revolution in Europe.
The abolition of slave trade in 19th C was followed by
Berlin Conference.
Formation of UNO.
Introduction of legitimate trade.
Bilateral agreements.
The following involved continents of Africa. America and Europe between 15th C to 19th C
Triangular trade
Trans-saharan trade
Merchantilism.
Legitimate trade.
(a) Match the terms in List A with the correct responses in list B by writing the letter of the response besides the item number.
LIST A
Monopoly
Zwangendaba
Homohabilis
Umwinyi
The periplus of the Erythrean sean.
LIST B
contains writing of the early inhabitants of the coast
discouraged slave trade in Zanzibar
a class of political religious leaders and prominent traders
died in 1840
the first economist man in evolution
emerged as a stronger leader of Mfecane
a systematic tool maker of the Australopitherine
concentration and centralization of capital by few bourgeoisies
free trade and laisser faire
(i)
(ii)
(iii)
(iv)
(v)
SECTION B (35 Marks)
Answer All Questions in this Section.
Why is oral tradition not regarded as reliable source of historic information?
Why did some areas of Africa experience strong competition among colonial powers?
Why were the Italians defeated by the Ethiopians?
How did discovery of fire change man’s life?
Why did the Portuguese lead search for a sea root to India?
What was the main reason for Ngoni Migration?
Arrange the following statements in a chronological order
Through the Heligoland Treaty Uganda and Witu were incorporated in the British sphere of influence and German bought part of the Sudan’s coastal strip.
The Berlin Conference divided Africa into ‘Spheres in influence’
The Anglo-German Agreement defined the territories of the Sultan of Zanzibar and the European Spheres of influence in East Africa
The German government took over the affairs of the company
The Germany East Africa Company attempted, unsuccessfully, to develop the German sphere.
(i)
(ii)
(iii)
(iv)
(v)
Draw a sketch of Map of Africa and locate the following by using roman numbers
The headquater of Mwene Mutapa Kingdom
A country that defeated the colonists
A country that was never colonized
A country in which colonists used the policy of Apartheid
A country which got her independence in 1963 from Britain.
SECTION C (45 Marks)
Answer three (3) Questions from this section. Each question has 15 Marks
What was the role played by the agents of colonialism?
Why the colonialist preferred peasant agriculture rather than settler agriculture or plantation economy?
Why Tanzania adopted single party regime in 1965.
What were the reasons for the collapse of first East Africa Community in 1977?
MINISTRY OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT AND REGIONAL ADMINISTRATION
MOTHLY SERIES EXAMINATIONS
JANUARY 2021 HISTORY FORM 4
TIME: 2 HOURS 30.01.2020
INSTRUCTIONS
This paper consists of section A, B and C.
Answer all questions in section A and B, and only TWO questions from section C.
From each of the items (i) – (x) choose the correct answer among the given alternatives and write its letter beside the item number.
Shifting cultivation was much more practiced by those people lived in
Woodland
Savannah
Savannah woodland
All the above are correct.
The British exercised direct rule policy in some parts of Zimbabwe because
It was in expensive to administer.
The natives and traditional chiefs favoured colonial rule.
Zimbabwe was dominated by centralized states.
Zimbabwe had enough experienced personell.
Human activities against nature and production relations are fully understood through the study of
Archaeology
Literature
History
Museums
Archives.
The Jihad war in West Africa under Othman dan Fodio, Alhaj Omar and Ahmed Seku resulted into
Formation of the state of Nigeria
Creation of small political entities
Formation of big empires like Mali and Songa.
Formation of big empires like Mandinka and Sokoto Caliphate.
During colonial period, provision of social services was not given priority to Africans because
Africans refused modernity
Arabs and Portuguese had provided social services before colonialism.
Social services were part of profit to European capitalists.
Africans had all social services.
Which of the following statement is not true about evolution of technology
Iron tools increased states military expansion
Iron tools stimulated economic specialization
With fire and iron tools man was able to clear large forest for farming.
Invention of fire had nothing to do with protection of man against wild animals.
The earliest contact between East Africa and Asia began
9thC AD
300 BC
1500 AD
13thC AD
The Turkish Pirate who invade the Portuguese was called
Ali Ibn Batuta
Seyyid Said
Ali Bey
Sadiq Bey
Africa was intergrated into the capitalist system in the 15thunder the
Competitive capitalism
Merchantile system
Indian Ocean trade
Monopoly capitalism
Under the rule of the British, Malawi was called
Northern Rhodesia
Maravi
Southern Rhodesia
Nyasa land.
One reason for the Dutch settlement at the Cape in 1652 was to
Create Dutch empire in South Africa.
Place South Africa in the world capitalism.
Defeat Asians and Europeans who monopolized Indian oceans.
Prepare a refreshment station for Dutch merchant from India.
The main participants in East Africans long distance trade were
Viumbundu, Arabs and Kamba.
Yao, Kamba and Nyamwezi.
Imbangala, Yao and Barbaig.
Nyamwezi, Ngoni and Arabs.
Scramble for Africa took place in the 19th C as a result of
Merchantilism.
Slave trading activities.
Commercial capitalism.
Industrial revolution in Europe.
The abolition of slave trade in 19th C was followed by
Berlin Conference.
Formation of UNO.
Introduction of legitimate trade.
Bilateral agreements.
The following involved continents of Africa. America and Europe between 15th C to 19th C
Triangular trade
Trans-saharan trade
Merchantilism.
Legitimate trade.
Match the items in List A with the correct response from List B.
LIST A
LIST B
Microlith
Age regiment
Moshoes shoe
1939 to 1945
Legitimate trade
Bullions.
Smaller refined stone tools during late stone age.
A period of crushing and devastating war warfare.
Peasant production.
Replaced slave trade in West Africa.
Harmatan Treaty.
WWII.
Moresby Treaty.
The rule of Sheikhdom in Mombasa.
Adopted by Masai.
Plantation agriculture.
WWI.
Leader of Sotho Kingdom.
Among the best company in East Africa.
Mwadui.
SECTION B
Answer the following questions briefly
Why were German colonies taken After WW1?
What was the reason for the growth of Coastal city states?
How did medicine contribute to interaction Among Africans?
What were the crops introduced to African coast by the Arabs?
How did the people along the coast of East Africa use their knowledge of Natural Environment to make salt?
What caused the decline of Trans-Atlantic Trade?
Arrange the following statements in a chronological order
Through the Heligoland Treaty Uganda and Witu were incorporated in the British sphere of influence and German bought part of the Sudan’s coastal strip.
The Berlin Conference divided Africa into ‘Spheres in influence’
The Anglo-German Agreement defined the territories of the Sultan of Zanzibar and the European Spheres of influence in East Africa
The German government took over the affairs of the company
The Germany East Africa Company attempted, unsuccessfully, to develop the German sphere.
(a) Draw a sketch map showing 3 major trade routes in the East African long distance trade and indicate the following trading centres; Ujiji, Tabora, Bagamoyo, Mikindani, Khotakhota, Kilwa Kivinje, etc.
(b) Mention two major commodities taken from the interior to the Coast.
SECTION C (45 Marks)
Answer any TWO questions from this section
The 1929 to 1933 Economic crisis was inevitable phenomenon. Discuss.
Show the resistances which led to decline the Portuguese in East Africa.
Account for the outbreak of Mfecane wars in South Africa.
The colonial government was most violent. Justify this statement based on process of “creation” of colonial economy
MINISTRY OF REGIONAL GOVERNMENT AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT
PRE-NATIONAL EXAMINATION SERIES-1
HISTORY FORM-4
2020
TIME: 3:00 HRS
Instructions
This paper consists of sections A, B and C with a total of nine (9) questions.
Answer all questions in sections A and B and three (3) questions from section C.
Cellular phones and any unauthorised materials are not allowed in the examination room.
All drawings should be in pencil.
Write your Examination Number on every page of your answer booklet(s).
SECTION A (20 Marks)
Answer all questions in this section.
1. For each of the items (i) (xv), choose the correct answer from among the given alternatives and write its letter beside the item number in the answer booklet provided.
(i) What are the major types of oral traditions?
Museums and archives
Poems and proverbs
Historical sites and narration of events
Archaeology and museum
Cultural practices and narration of events
(ii) Why is Charles Darwin famous in history?
He discovered pebbles and chopping tools.
He discovered the fossil of mans ancestors.
He introduced the theory of creation.
He discovered the remains of old people.
He introduced the theory of evolution.
(iii) Archaeological findings whose ages are beyond 5,000 years are determined by
using archives.
using carbon 14.
remembering events.
using time charts.
narration of past events.
(iv) What was the achievement of man during the Middle Stone Age?
Discovery of fire
Development of bipedalism
Domestication of animals
Making and using pebble tools
Discovery of iron
(v) Which one among the following places did people paint and draw in the caves?
Sofala
Karagwe
Kondoa Irangi
Tabora
Bagamoyo
(vi)Who convened the conference which legalized the colonization of Africa?
David Livingstone.
Carl Peters.
Otto Von Bismarck.
Charles Darwin.
Adolf Hitler.
(vii) The period which was characterized by intense competition and warfare among the European states during the 17th century is called
capitalism
mercantilism
feudalism
industrial revolution
scramble.
(viii)When did most parts of East Africa adopt iron technology?
1ST millennium AD.
1ST millennium BC.
3RD millennium AD.
2ND millenium AD.
2ND millennium BC.
(ix) The economic system of goods and services which comprised activities such as trade, manufacturing, agriculture and mining during the colonial era is called
Neo-colonialism
Trusteeship
Nationalism
Bureaucracy
Colonial economy
(x) Who discovered the skull of the earliest ancestors of man in Olduvai Gorge?
David Livingstone.
Charles Darwin.
Carl Peters.
Vasco Da Gama.
Louis Leakey.
2. Match the stems in List A with the correct responses in List B by writing the letter of the response beside the item number.
LIST A
LIST B
(i) The famous long distance traders in Southern and Central Africa.
(ii) The name given to the capital of Kongo Kingdom by the Portuguese.
(iii) A title of the ruler of Lunda Empire.
(iv) A founder of Ndebele Empire.
(v) Resolves international disputes and
organizes international conferences.
Ujiji
General Assembly
Servant and master law
Direct rule
Association
The Venda
Mzilikazi
San Salvador
Kabaka
Mwata Yamvo
Security Council
Humanism
Buganda
Nzinga Nkuwu
Ugweno
Mbanza
The Nyamwezi
Secretariat
Lukiko
Assimilation
SECTION B (35 Marks)
Answer all questions in this section.
3. Outline five problems which faced Tanganyika African National Union during the struggle for independence.
4. (a) Arrange the following statements in chronological order by writing number 1 to 5 beside the item number in your answer booklet.
(i) Before 1800 AD, Africa and its interior were not known to the outside world.
(ii) Europeans took interest in Africa’s strategic areas with fertile land, minerals and navigable rivers.
(iii) The interior of Africa was exposed to the European world after the work of agents of colonialism.
(iv) By 1880s, many European nations rushed and grabbed parts of the African continent claiming they were their areas of influence.
(v) Reports of the existence of snow-capped mountains in the interior of Africa attracted great interest in the continent.
5. (a) Draw a sketch map of East Africa and locate the following:
The headquarters of East African Community
The capital city of a country whose president was overthrown in a coup in 1971.
The East African great slave market which was closed in 1873.
The headquarters of the Portuguese rule.
The region in Tanganyika which was the best reservoir of labour during the colonial period.
SECTION C (45 Marks)
Answer three (3) questions from this section.
6. Explain six significance of studying History.
7. “Colonial health system was discriminative.” Substantiate this statement by giving six points.
8. Discuss six contributions of the agents of colonialism to the colonization of Africa.
9. Elaborate six reasons which made the Boers to escape to escape the Southern African Cape between 1830 and 1850.
THE PRESIDENT’S OFFICE MINISTRY OF EDUCATION, LOCAL ADMINISTRATION AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT
HISTORY- POST-MOCK- EXAMINATION-JUNE
FORM FOUR
Time 3:00 Hours JUNE 2020
Instructions
This paper consists of sections A, B and C.
Answer all questions in sections A and B and three (3) questions from section C.
Cellular phones are not allowed in the examination room.
All drawings should be in pencil.
Write your Examination Number on every page of your answer booklet(s).
SECTION A (20 Marks)
Answer All Questions.
(i) What are the major types of oral traditions?
Museums and archives
Poems and proverbs
Historical sites and narration of events
Archaeology and museum
Cultural practices and narration of events
(ii) What was the most common method of farming in pre-colonial Africa?
Mixed farming
Plantation agriculture
Shifting cultivation
Slash and burn cultivation
Permanent crop cultivation
(iii) What took place in Europe between 1750s and 1850s?
Industrial revolution
Scramble for Africa
Mercantile capitalism
Emergency of slave trade
Monopoly capitalism
(iv) Who headed the Central government of the colony?
Queen
Governor
Secretary for colonies
Secretary General
Minister for colonies
(v) Why the British in East Africa provided colonial health services to few areas such as settler plantation areas, military camps and cash crop producing areas?
To make their subjects support the colonial rule.
To keep their subjects wealthier and resistant to diseases.
To make their subjects fit for economic production.
To make their subjects loyal to the colonial state.
To stop their subjects from using traditional medicines.
(vi) Which of the following were the countries which used constitutional means to gain their political independence?
Mozambique and Nigeria
Kenya and Tanganyika
Ghana and Uganda
Uganda and Tanganyika
(vii) The social challenges facing people in Africa include
political instability and tribalism.
tribalism and neo-colonialism.
colonialism and illiteracy.
illiteracy and diseases.
corruption and lack of rule of law.
(viii) The international organization undermined by Hitler was called
United Nations Organization.
League of Nations.
Non-Aligned Movement.
Berlin conference.
International Court of Justice.
(ix) The first creature to walk in an upright fashion was called
Homo Erectus.
Primates.
Homo Sapiens.
Hominids.
Homo Habilis.
(x) What was the achievement of man during the Middle Stone Age?
Discovery of fire
Development of bipedalism
Domestication of animals
Making and using pebble tools
Discovery of iron
(xi) Trading contacts between East Africa and Asia in the 16th centuries were disturbed by
Berlin conference resolutions.
activities of agents of colonialism.
expulsion of the Portuguese.
effects of the First World War.
Portuguese invasion.
(xii) The making of goods and services available for human needs is known as
consumption.
production.
consolidation.
interaction.
transition.
(xiii) Which one of the following was the immediate consequence of the development of Triangular trade?
Decolonization of African countries
Disruption of trans-Saharan trade
Scramble and partition of Africa
Adaptation of the Open Door Policy
Implementation of indirect rule policy
(xiv) The coastal city states which grew from the trade contacts between East Africa and Asia were
Mwanza, Tanga and Dar es Salaam
Malindi, Kilwa and Mombasa
Nairobi, Kampala and Dar es Salaam
Lamu, Bagamoyo and Mbeya
Mombasa, Zanzibar and Kigoma.
(xv)The primitive communal societies were characterized by the following features except
hunting and gathering
low production
exploitation of man by man
low level of technology
dependence on nature.
2. Match the items in List A with the correct responses in List B by writing the letter of the corresponding response beside the item number in the answer booklet provided.
LIST A
LIST B
(i) An organization comprising of less developed countries in the world.
(ii) A regional grouping of countries from West Africa.
(iii) An organization whose formation was facilitated by Pan-Africanism.
(iv) An organization which replaced the former Organization of African Unity.
(v) An economic grouping comprising of 21 states in east and southern Africa.
NAM
EAC
ECOWAS
SADC
FAO
OAU
AU
ILO
COMESA
SECTION B (35 Marks)
Answer all questions in this section.
3. Outline five problems which faced Tanganyika African National Union during the struggle for independence.
4. (a) Arrange the following statements in chronological order by writing number 1 to 5 beside the item number.
Portuguese were expelled from Fort Jesus.
Vasco Da Gama reaches East Africa.
Bartholomew Diaz reaches the Cape of Good Hope.
Tanganyika becomes a mandate colony under the British.
Britain becomes the first nation to undergo industrialization.
5. (a) Draw a sketch map of Africa and locate the following:
A country in West Africa which attained independence under the leadership of Nnamdi Azikiwe.
A country which became peaceful after the death of Jonas Savimbi in 2002.
A country whose nationalist leader became her president after being imprisoned for 27 years.
German East Africa
A country in which the Headquarters of the African Union is situated.
SECTION C. ANSWER ANY THREE QUESTIONS
6. Outline five tactics used to establish the colonial economy in Africa.
7. Access six contributions made by discovery of fire to the development of human being.
8. Explain six social factors for early interactions in Africa.
9. Explain six differences between Direct and Indirect rule.
THE PRESIDENT’S OFFICE MINISTRY OF EDUCATION, LOCAL ADMINISTRATION AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT
HISTORY- TERMINAL- EXAMINATION-MAY
FORM FOUR
Time 3:00 HoursMAY 2020
Instructions
This paper consists of sections A, B and C.
Answer all questions in sections A and B and three (3) questions from section C.
Cellular phones are not allowed in the examination room.
All drawings should be in pencil.
Write your Examination Number on every page of your answer booklet(s).
SECTION A (20 Marks) Answer all questions in this section.
(i) One of the advantages of the study of history is:
to understand why man is a living creature.
to understand the changes in relations between man and environment.
to understand the beginning and the end of the world.
to learn to be tolerant to environmental issues.
to understand how the environment struggles against man.
(ii) During the 1840s the East African coastal trade was dominated by:
Mazrui Arabs
OmanArabs
British traders
German traders
Indian traders.
(iii) From 1948, the coordination of all matters of common interest to Tanganyika, Kenya and Uganda were placed under the:
East Africa Governors Conference.
East Africa Coordination Committee.
East Africa Common Services.
East Africa High Commission.
East Africa Common Market.
(iv) The action that man takes against nature aims at
studying the changes in the process of material production
explaining man's struggle against nature
showing the relationships between man and man in production
developing understanding on man and his environment
changing natural objects into a condition of satisfying human needs.
(v) Which of the following are included in the archives?
Division of time into days, weeks and years.
Family trees, time lines and time charts.
Colonial records and early travellers' records.
Cultural items from the earliest times to the present.
Items which show man's physical development.
(vi) Who among the following was the first systematic tool maker and had a bigger brain than that of Zinjanthropus?
Homo Habilis.
Homo Sapiens.
Homo Eractus.
Modern Man.
Modern Apes.
(vii) Which of the following best explains the Old Stone Age?
Man made industrial machines.
Man established social institutions.
Man ate cooked food.
Man made tools like hand axes.
Man domesticated crops and animals.
(viii) The increase of the European merchants in the interior of Africa after the abolition of slave trade aimed at
intensifying slavery and slave trade
establishing heavy industries
searching for the sea route to India
establishing legitimate trade
assisting the Africans economically.
(ix) Industrial development in Africa was not prioritized by the capitalists during the colonial time because
the colonialists were interested in obtaining raw materials
the colonialists stressed on the provision of social services
the climate did not favour industrial development
Africa had no enough raw materials
Africa had no infrastructure to support the industries.
(x) Which of the following are included in the museums?
Cultural, social and economic items from the earliest time to the present.
Remains which show man’s past made and used tools.
Cultural practices such as art, music religion and riddles.
Colonial records and early traveller’s records.
Special names of generations, clan trees and tribal chronology.
(xi) The coastal city states which grew from the trade contacts between East Africa and Asia were
Mwanza, Tanga and Dar es Salaam
Malindi, Kilwa and Mombasa
Nairobi, Kampala and Dar es Salaam
Lamu, Bagamoyo and Mbeya
Mombasa, Zanzibar and Kigoma.
(xii) Industrial development in Africa was not prioritized by the capitalists during the colonial time because
The colonialists were interested in obtaining raw materials
The colonialists stressed on the provision of social services
The climate did not favour industrial development
Africa had no enough raw materials
Africa had no infrastructure to support the industries.
(xiii) Three pre-colonial modes of production which existed in Africa were
Socialism, capitalism and communism
Socialism, capitalism and communalism
Slavery, feudalism and communalism
Slavery, feudalism and communism
Socialism, capitalism and humanism.
(xiv) The core ideas of the French Revolution were
slave trade, colonialism and neo-colonialism
markets, raw materials and cheap labour
communalism, slavery and feudalism
fraternity, liberty and equality
scramble, partition and bogus treaties.
(xv) In areas such as Kondoa-Irangi, paintings and drawings in caves give evidence of the activities of;
iron smelters
settled communities
Colonial legacy
education for adaptation
slave trade and slavery.
2. Match the stems in List A with the correct responses in List B by writing the letter of the response
beside the item number.
LIST A
LIST B
( I )The first Portuguese merchant-explorer to round the Cape of Good Hope in 1498.
(ii)Famous British explorer in West Africa.
(iii)The feudal relation which developed between the Tutsi and Hutu.
(iv)The new economic strategy for Tanzania in 1967.
(v)Resolved the conflict on the use of Congo and Niger rivers.
Ubugabire
Colonialism
Namibia
Anglo- Germany treaty of 1890
Mungo Park
South Africa
William Mackinnon
Communalism
Neo-colonialism
Nyarubanja
General China
Zimbabwe
Assimilation policy
Arusha Declaration
Capitalist conference of 1884-1885
Feudalism
Indirect rule system
Cecil Rhodes
Vasco Da Gama
Slavery
SECTION B.
3. Arrange the following statements in chronological order by writing number 1 to 5 beside the item number.
(i) African nationalist politics in South Africa started with the formation of the South Africa Native National Congress (SANNC) in 1912.
(ii) African National Congress (ANC) led by Nelson Mandela established its armed wing known as "Umkhonto we Sizwe" (Spear of the Nation) which immediately embarked upon military operations within South Africa.
(iii) In 1949 the Youth League launched its "Programme of Action" which aimed at attainment of freedom from white domination.
(iv) The imposition of capitalist relations of production in South Africa, unlike other parts of the continent, is underlined by racism. This made nationalist struggles in South Africa to be more complicated and long.
(v) In 1964, Nelson Mandela was arrested and sent to jail. Later in 1990 he was released and the majority rule was obtained in 1994.
4: (a) Draw a sketch map of Africa and locate the following;
(i) A country in West Africa which attained independence under the leadership of Nnandi Azikiwe.
(ii) A country which became peaceful after the death of Jonas Savimbi in 2002.
(iii) A country whose nationalist leader became her president after being imprisoned for 27 years.
(iv) German East Africa.
(v) A country in which the Headquarters of the African Union is situated.
(b) Outline five problems which faced Tanganyika African National Union during the struggle for independence.
5. Explain the meaning of the following briefly
a) Indirect rule in Nigeria
b) Assimilation policy
c) Partition of Africa
d) Slave trade
e) Mfecane war.
SECTION 45 MARKS
Answer only three questions
5. Access six contributions made by discovery of fire to the development of human being.
6. Critically examine six effects of the legitimate trade in West Africa.
7. Elaborate six causes of political instability in Africa.
8. With examples, explain six reasons for African resistances to colonial rule.
9. Analyse six tactics used by the colonialists to establish colonial economy in Africa
This paper consists of sections A, B and C with a total of 8 questions.
Answer all questions in sections A and B and two (2) questions from section C
All writing should be in blue or black pen, except for diagrams that must be drawn in pencil.
Cellular phones and any unauthorized materials are not allowed in the examination room.
Write your Examination Number on every page of your answer booklet(s)
1. For each of the items (i) – (xv), choose the correct answer from among the given alternatives and write its letter beside the item number in the answer booklet provided.
(i) What was the major causes of the Great Depression?
Second World War
First World War
Berlin Conference
Boer Trek
Holland
(ii) The first European Nation to industrialize was:
Germany
Britain
France
Belgium
Holland
(iii) The theory of evolution was proposed by:
Louis Leakey
Carl Peters
Charles Darwin
Henry Stanley
Donald Cameron
(iv) Three pre – colonial modes of production which existed in Africa were:
Socialism, capitalism and communism
Socialism, capitalism and communalism
Slavery, feudalism and communalism
Slavery, feudalism and communism
Socialism, capitalism and humanism
(v) The core ideas of the French Revolution were:
Slave trade, colonialism and neo – colonialism
Markets, raw materials and cheap labour
Communalism, slavery and feudalism
Fraternity, liberty and equality
Scramble, partition and bogus treaties.
(vi) The people whose work is to study and explain remains which show man’s physical development and the tools he made and used are called?
Iron smiths
Industrialists
Revolutionists
Evolutionists
Archaeologists.
(vii) The economic system of goods and services which comprised activities such as trade, manufacturing, agriculture and mining during the colonial era is called?
Neo – colonialism
Trusteeship
Nationalism
Bureaucracy
Colonial economy
(viii) Who discovered the skull of the earliest ancestors of man in Olduvai Gorge?
David Livingstone
Charles Darwin
Carl Peters
Vasco Dam Gama
Louis Leakey
(ix) Which of the following are included in the museums?
Cultural, social and economic items from the earliest time to the present.
Remains which shoe man’s pas made and used tools.
Cultural practices such a as art, music, religion and riddles.
Colonial records and early travelers’ records.
Special names of generations, clan trees and tribal chronology.
(x) The type of colonial agriculture which predominated in Kenya was:
Plantation
Peasant
Co –operative
Settler
Pastoralism
(xi) The primitive communal societies were characterized by the following features except:
Hunting and gathering
Low production
Exploitation of man by man
Low level of technology
Dependence on nature.
(xii) Who convened the conference which legalized the colonization of Africa?
David Livingstone
Carl Peters
Otto Von Bismarck
Charles Darwin
Adolf Hitler.
(xiii) The period which was characterized by intense competition and warfare among the European states during 17th century is called?
Capitalism
Mercantilism
Feudalism
Industrial revolution
Scramble
(xiv) The increase of the European merchants in the interior of Africa after the abolition of slave trade aimed at:
Intensifying slavery and slave trade
Establishing heavy and slave trade.
Establishing heavy industries
Searching for the sea route to India.
Establishing legitimate trade
Assisting the Africans economically
(xv) The average difference of age between parents and their children is called?
Period
Age
Family tree
Time line
Generation
Family tree
2. Match the items in List A with the correct responses in List B by writing the letter of the correct response beside the item number in the answer.
LIST A
LIST B
A person who played a vital role in the mass killing of Jews in Europe
A person who established a fascist ideology in Italy
A person whose leadership paved the way for the independence of Zambia.
A person who overthrew Milton Obote and led Uganda with an iron hand.
A person who heads the Secretariat of the United Nations Organization.
Adolf Hitler
Charles Darwin
Idd Amin Dada
Louis Leakey
Yoweri Museveni
Benito Mussolini
Keneth Kaunda
Robert Mugabe
Fredirick Chiluba
Secretary – General
SECTION B:
3. (a) Draw the sketch map of Africa and locate by using roman numbers:
A country whose independence sharpened the continent – wide struggle for independence.
A country in which Biafra war occurred.
A Portuguese colony which attained her independence under the leadership of Augostino Neto.
A country in which the Organization of African Unity was formed.
The canal built by the colonialists to facilitate voyages to and from India and the Middle East.
(b) Outline five tactics used to establish the colonial economy in Africa.
4. Arrange the following statements in chronological order by writing number 1 to 5 beside the item number.
Portuguese were expelled from the Fort Jesus
Vasco Da Gama reaches East Africa
Bartholomew Diaz reaches the Cape of Good Hope
Tanganyika becomes a mandate colony under the British
Britain becomes the first nation to undergo industrialization.
SECTION C:
5. Explain six social factors for early interactions in Africa.
6. Why Mozambique attained her independence through armed struggle? (Give six points)
7. Assess six contributions made by discovery of fire to the development of human being.
8. Why did some Africans collaborate with Europeans during colonial invasion? (Give six points)