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    Tuesday, 09^th February 2017 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. By using six points, examine the influence of Mfecane war in the formation of centralised states in Central and East Africa during the 19^th century.

2. Analyse the social impact of trade contacts between Europe and Africa in the 15^th century. (Give three points in each continent).

3. Explain three prejudices which faced People of African Origin in the new world and show their three legal struggles which brought about equal education.

4. Elaborate four features of peasant agriculture and four features of plantation agriculture during colonialism.

SECTION B (40 marks)

5. Analyse six strategies which were undertaken by the colonial states to improve agriculture in Africa after the Second World War.

6. Examine two roles of colonial trade and use four points to show how Africans were affected by this trade after the Second World War.

7. Show how the consequences of the Second World War accelerated Nationalist struggles in Africa. (Give six points)

8. In six points, evaluate the role of socialism in championing decolonization process in Africa after the Second World War.

SECTION C (20 marks) 

Answer one (1) questions from this section.

9. Discuss six important issues which need changes in the 1977 Tanzanian constitution for strengthening Tanzania as a democratic society.

10. Evaluate six challenges to Tanzania’s economic growth.

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, 04 th May 2017 a.m.

Instructions

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

2. Answer five (5) questions, choosing two (2) questions from each sections 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 factors which made Britain to adopt enclosure system and discard open field system during the Agrarian Revolution. (Give six factors).