THE UNITED REPUBLIC OF TANZANIA NATIONAL EXAMINATIONS COUNCIL OF TANZANIA

ADVANCED CERTIFICATE OF SECONDARY EDUCATION 

EXAMINATION 

112/1 HISTORY 1

(For Both School and Private Candidates)

Time: 3 Hours   Thursday, 10^thMay 2018 p.m.

Instructions

1. This paper consists of sections A, B and C with a total of ten (10) questions.

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

3. Each question carries twenty (20) marks

4. Cellular phones and any unauthorised materials 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. With examples, examine the objectives of pre-colonial education in African societies. (Give six points).

2. The level of development between Africa and Europe deviated from the 15^th century onwards. In six points, show the developmental variations which occurred.

3. Describe six major reasons for the rise of the Black American solidarity.

4. Frantz Fanon once remarked that, “the colonial state is the most violent”. In six points, justify this statement.

Answer two (2) questions from this section.

5. Explain six effects of colonial education in Africa.

6. In six points, describe the effects of expanding colonial trade in Africa after 1945.

7. The United Nations played a significant role towards the development of nationalism and the struggle for African independence. Substantiate this statement in six points.

8. Had it not been the role of capitalist and socialist antagonism, African countries would not have been conscious of their self-rule. In six points, argue against this statement.

SECTION C (20 Marks)

Answer one (1) questions from this section.

9. In six points, analyse the impact of industrial backwardness in Tanzania.

10. Why Tanzania continued to have modest economic growth in spite of receiving aids from donor countries in the 1970s? Explain by giving six reasons.

THE UNITED REPUBLIC OF TANZANIA NATIONAL EXAMINATIONS COUNCIL OF TANZANIA

ADVANCED CERTIFICATE OF SECONDARY EDUCATION EXAMINATION

112/2 HISTORY 2

(For Both School and Private Candidates)

Time: 3 Hours Friday, 11 th May 2018 p.m.

Instructions

1. This paper consists of sections A, B and C with a total of ten (10) questions.

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 and any unauthorized materials 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. In six points, validate the conditions which forced European merchants to enslave Africans in the New World during mercantile period.

2. Show how Africans were affected by the trade relations with America and Europe by the 15^th century. (Give six points).

3. Explain six causes of the French Revolution of 1789.

4. Elaborate six reasons that propelled the unification of Italian states by 1870.

SECTION B (40 Marks)

Answer two (2) questions from this section.

5. In six points, examine the foreign policies in Italy, Germany and Japan between the First and Second World War.

6. Describe six causes of the 1949 Chinese Revolution.

7. Assess six impact of the rise of USA’s capitalism in the world.

8. Explain six effects of Jewish - Arabs war of 1967.

SECTION C (20 Marks)

Answer one (1) questions from this section.

9. Evaluate six obstacles hindering implementation of the South - South Commission’s goals.

10. Explain six economic indicators of underdevelopment in developing nations.