THE UNITED REPUBLIC OF TANZANIA NATIONAL EXAMINATIONS COUNCIL

ADVANCED CERTIFICATE OF SECONDARY EDUCATION 

EXAMINATION

112/1 HISTORY 1

(For Both School and Private Candidates)

Time: 3 Hours    Wednesday, 07^thMay 2014 p.m.

Instructions

1. This paper consists of sections A, B and C.

2. Answer five (5) questions, choosing two (2) questions from section A and B and one (1) question from section C.

3. Each question carries twenty (20) marks

4. Cellular phones are not allowed in the examination room.

5. Write your Examination Number on every page of your answer booklet(s).

SECTION A (40 marks) 

Answer two (2) questions from this section.

1. Analyse five characteristics of the first non antagonistic mode of production which developed in pre-colonial Africa and elaborate three factors that show how African communal societies transformed to feudalism.

2. Discuss six factors which accelerated disparity in development between Africa and Western Europe from the 15^th century.

3. Explain six reasons behind the rise of the Atlantic Slave Trade.

4. Assess the importance of Agriculture in the colonial economy.

SECTION B (40 marks)

Answer two (2) questions from this section.

5. Examine six major social-economic changes which occurred in colonial economy after the Second World War.

6. Migrant labourers were preferred by the colonialists to other types of labour. Substantiate this statement with six points.

7. Show how external forces influenced the rise of African nationalism and the struggle for independence after 1945 (give six points).

8. Analyse the roles of Bandung conference to the development of African nationalism and the struggle for independence.

SECTION C (20 marks) 

Answer one (1) questions from this section.

9. Analyse six effects of colonial education in Tanzania.

10. Explain by giving six points how Tanzanian Government has been combating her social and economic challenges to development since independence.

THE UNITED REPUBLIC OF TANZANIA NATIONAL EXAMINATIONS COUNCIL

ADVANCED CERTIFICATE OF SECONDARY EDUCATION EXAMINATION

112/2 HISTORY 2

(For Both School and Private Candidates)

Time: 3 Hours Thursday, 08 th May 2014 a.m.

Instructions

1. This paper consists of sections A, B and C.

2. Answer five (5) questions, choosing two (2) questions from section A and B and one (1) question from section C.

3. Each question carries twenty (20) marks

4. Cellular phones are not allowed in the examination room.

5. Write your Examination Number on every page of your answer booklet(s).

SECTION A (40 marks)

Answer two (2) questions from this section.

1. Explain three reasons that accelerated the transition from competitive to monopoly capitalism and appraise five economic features of imperialism from the Marxist-Leninist view.

2. Elaborate six reasons that propelled the British industrial hegemony.

3. Explain three political causes of the 1789 French Revolution and evaluate its three contributions to the development of democracy in Europe.

4. Assess six significances of European Commercial Revolution to the rise of capitalism in Europe.

SECTION B (40 marks)

Answer two (2) questions from this section.

5. Elaborate six points that show how the Cold War developed between 1945 and 1953.

6. Analyse six factors accounting for the rise of USA capitalism.

7. Explain six reasons to justify the inevitability of the rise of fascism in Italy.

8. Analyse six effects of the Bolshevik revolution on Africa.

SECTION C (20 marks)

Answer one (1) questions from this section.

9. With examples, explain six ways on how neo-colonialism is implemented in Africa.

10. Appraise the challenges of the South-South Dialogue.