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THE PRESIDENT’S OFFICE

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FORM TWO  EXAMINATIONS  SEPTEMBER 2022

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012                                                              HISTORY 

 

Time: 2.30 Hours                                                                                          AUGUST 2022

Instructions 

 

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

 

  1.                Answer all questions in sections A and B and two(2) questions from section C. 

 

  1.                All writing must be in blue or black ink. 

 

  1.                All answers must be written in the spaces provided. 

 

  1.                Cellular phones, calculators and any unauthorized materials are not allowed in the examination room. 

 

  1.                Write your Examination Number at the top right corner of every page. 

 

FOR EXAMINER’S USE ONLY 

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SECTION A (15 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 in the box provided. 

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  1.               Which of the following is not true about the importance of history? 
    1.                 It helps to understand physical systems that affect everyday life
    2.                It helps to know the origin of man and his achievement
    3.                 It helps to understand where we come from and where we are going 
    4.                It helps to understand levels of development at different stages of man

 

  1.             One of the effects regarding the coming of Europeans in West Africa was: 
    1.                 The distortion of the Trans – Saharan Trade in West and North Africa
    2.                The introduction of iron technology in West and North Africa
    3.                 The growth of Western Sudanic states
    4.                The failure of Trans - Indian Slave trade 

 

  1.           The growth and expansion of Songhai Empire was a result of : 
    1.                 Geographical position and Tropical favorable climate of an area
    2.                Expansion of Gao Empire through conquering neighboring states
    3.                 The emergence of Mansa Musa as a strong leader
    4.                Development of iron technology.

 

  1.           The growth and expansion of Ethiopian empire started from the 4th century under the reign of: 
    1.                 King Menelik II        c.  King Theodore  
    2.                King Solomon           d.  King Ezana

 

  1.             The Boers who trekked away from the Cape colony in the 1830s were known as: 
  1.                 Voortrekkers             c.  Isandlahwana
  2.                Africana Bond           d.  Khoisan

 

  1.           The abolition of slave trade in 19th C was followed by: 
    1.                 The development of mercantilism capitalism
    2.                The formation of UNO
    3.                 The development of legitimate trade
    4.                The Berlin conference.

 

  1.         The development of classes in Pre – Colonial African societies was possible in: 
    1.                 Hunting and gathering societies
    2.                Areas where productive forces had developed
    3.                 Areas with heavy rainfall with thick forest land
    4.                Arid areas where pastoral societies settled

 

  1.      The following are the methods of dating historical events EXCEPT 
    1.                 By carbon 14                    c.  By studying language
    2.                By order of events            d.  By oral traditions

 

  1.           One of the key characteristics of feudal mode of production in pre-colonial African societies was: 
    1.                 Tributary payments        c.   Absence of surplus production
    2.                Communal ownership     d.  Static in changing

 

  1.             Resistance against Portuguese intrusion was mainly made by Feudal Lords and rich traders in the coastal city states. Others who joined the resistance were: 
    1.                 Arabs and local chief’s                   c.  Zimba and Segeju
    2.                Ngoni and Yao of East Africa        d.  Kamba and Yao

 

  1.                Match the items in List A with those in List B by writing the correct letter below the corresponding question number in the table provided. 

List A 

List B 
  1.               The Dutch made permanent settlements under Jan van Riebeek at the cape 
  2.             Land of free slaves  
  3.           Predominant pastoralist societies in East Africa 
  4.           Dutch farmers in South Africa 
  5.             The first important towns for iron smelting in Africa 

 
  1.              Slavery 
  2.               Feudalism 
  3.               Maasai, Karamojong and Nandi 
  4.              Vasco da Gama 
  5.               Liberia 
  6.                Boers 
  7.              Meroe, Axum and Nok
  8.              Kinjeketile Ngwale
  9.                 Karl Peters 
  10.                 The Kwavi

K .Msiri, Mlozi and Tippu Tip  

  1.               1752 
  2.             1652 
  3.              The British 
  4.              Chancellor Bismarck 

 

 

SECTION B (70 Marks) 

 

Answer all questions in this section 

 

  1.                Write True if the statement is correct or False if the statement is not correct in the space provided. 

 

  1.               The commercial contacts between Africa, Middle East and Far East began as early as 200BC ___________ 
  2.             The wealth of Kilwa depended heavily on trade of gold from Mwenemutapa Kingdom______ 
  3.           Africa had no political organizations before the arriving of the colonialists_________ 
  4.           One of the contributions made by Seyyid Said in Zanzibar was the introduction and development of clove plantations_________ 
  5.             African continent would have no history if Europeans would have not come___________ 
  6.           Explorers had the role of spreading religion in Africa__________ 
  7.         Primitive communalism is an oldest social relation in history of man___________ 
  8.      Over long period of time salt became an important item in trade activities among Africans___________ 
  9.           All the time man struggled to control his environment so as to meet his basic requirements____________ 
  10.             The arrival of the Nguni speakers in East Africa was an outcome of Mfecane wars in West Africa___________ 

 

  1.                Briefly explain the following terms: 

 

  1.              Age set Organization  

 

  1.             Stone Age 

 

  1.              Archive 

 

  1.             Capitalism  

          

(e)       Ngoni migration 

          

  1.                Arrange the following sentences in a chronological order by writing their letters in the table provided below. 
    1.              They grabbed Khoikhoi and Xhosa agricultural land and cattle. 
    2.             The Boers never trusted the British administration at the cape, they moved away Northwards in increasing number. 
    3.              British got effective control and established administration at the Cape in 1806. 
    4.             In the 15th century, the Portuguese were the first to arrive in South African cape on their way to India. 
    5.              After 150 years later, the Dutch East Indian Company decided to establish a fort at Table Bay. Gradually they spread and settled further in the interior. 

 

                                  Answers 

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  1.                (a) Complete each of the following statement with correct historical facts. 
    1.               __________________is a system which the inheritance of a child based on mother side. 
    2.             A place or building where information and objects are preserved and kept is called__________ 
    3.           ____________was a famous Hehe leader who fought against Germans   
    4.           The study of human   socio-cultural systems, beliefs and ideas is known as_________________ 
    5.             ________________was the result of intermarriages between Arabs and Bantu speaking people 

(b)  Briefly explain the following:

  1.                Evolution .................
  2.              Patrilineal society ..........
  3.           Communalism ...........
  4.           Afrikaans ............
  5.             Mansa Musa . .....
  1.                Study this drawing and answer the questions which follow. 

 

 

  1.              The theory which explains the drawing above is called__________________________
  2.             A person who proposed a theory above 7(a) was known as______________________
  3.              The stage whereby man resembled with a true man of today was called____________         

(d)    _____________was a stage whereby man was fully moving upright. 

(e)    The stage whereby man started to walk using two limbs was known as___________

8.  Give the meaning of the following terms:

(i) Trans-Saharan Trade

(ii) Colonialism

(iii) Historical site

(iv) Industrial Revolution

(v) Mixed farming

 

9. Write a short essay about Age-set organization using the following guidelines: (i) Meaning of (i) Age-set organization

(ii) Societies which practiced this system

(iii) Groups involved in this system

(iv) The roles of Moran in that society

(v) Roles of the elders in the society

 

SECTION C (15 Marks)

 

10. Explain six effects of the Trans- Saharan trade for the West African societies. 

 


 

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MINISTRY OF REGIONAL GOVERNMENT AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT

AUGUST-SEPTEMBER   EXAMINATION SERIES

HISTORY  FORM-2

2020

TIME: 2:30 HRS

INSTRUCTIONS. 

  1. This paper consists of sections A, B and C with a total of Seven (7) questions.
  2. Answer all questions in section A and B and two (2) questions from section C
  3. All writing must be in blue or black ink.
  4. All answers must be written in the space provided.
  5. Calculators, cellular phones and any unauthorized materials are not allowed in the examination room.
  6. Write your Examination Number at the top right corner of every page.

SECTION A

1. For each of the items (i) — (x), choose the correct answer from among the given alternatives and write its letter in the box provided.

(i)Which one of the following sites represents the early Stone Age?

  1. Bagamoyo 
  2. Isimila 
  3. Olduvai Gorge 
  4. Kilwa

(ii)One of the factors for the rise of states in the pre-colonial east Africa was:

  1. Diplomacy 
  2. Agreement 
  3. Moresby treaty 
  4. Warfare

(iii)One ofthe characteristics ofman before the discovery ofiron technology was:

  1. involvement in slave trade
  2. establishment of industries for pebble tools
  3. reliance on industrials goods
  4. dependence on environment for survival

(iv)The western Sudanic states which engaged in the Trans- Saharan trade were:

  1. Mali, Songhai and Bunyoro
  2. Ghana, Asante and Buganda
  3. Oyo, Benin and Mwanamutapa
  4. Ghana, Mali and Songhai

 

(v)     Peace and intermarriage during pre-colonial period were among the image001results of:

  1.  trade between neighbours. 
  2.  war between neighbours. 
  3. conquest of neighbours.
  4. war and slave trade.

 

(vi)   A system whereby the major means of production are shared by all members of the society is known as: 

  1.  capitalism. 
  2.  democracy. 
  3.  communalism. 
  4. feudalism.

(vii) Europeans took laboures from Africa during the Trans-Atlantic slave trade because the Africans were:

  1. weak but resistant to diseases
  2. sick but very strong
  3. unable to do any job
  4. strong and hardworking

(viii)The system of land ownership in Buhaya was known as:

  1. image003Ubugabire
  2. Umwinyi
  3. Nyarubanja
  4. Busulo

(ix)Which one of the following factors led to the decline of Songhai Empire?

  1. Almoravid attacks
  2. Moroccan invasion
  3. Attacks from Tuaregs
  4. Resistance from Portuguese

(x) The golden stool was a symbol of unity in the kingdom of:

  1. Mali
  2. Songhai
  3. Ghana
  4. Asante

2. (a) Match the items in List A with the correct responses in List B by writing the letter of the response below the corresponding item number in the table provided.

LIST A

LIST B
  1. The kingdom which played a middlemans role in salt, gold and slave trade.
  2. It was the title of the King of Kongo.
  3. It operated between Africa, America and Europe.
  4. It illegalized slave trade in East Africa.
  5. It was the first European nation to industrialize.
  6. It includes art, music, religion and narration of past events.
  7. It identifies archaeological findings whose ages are beyond 5,000 years.
  8. Places created for preserving historical information.
  9. They monopolized economic and political power along the coast of East Africa.
  10. The period when the European kings were interested in accumulating treasures of gold and silver.
  1. Carbon 14
  2. Ghana
  3. Monopoly capitalism
  4. Archives
  5. Mani-Kongo
  6. Museums
  7. Oral tradition
  8. Kabaka
  9. Wamwinyi
  10. United States of America
  11. Frere treaty
  12. Historical sites
  13. Triangular slave trade
  14. Mercantilism
  15. Britain

(b) Arrange the following sentences in a chronological order by writing their Roman numbers in the table provided.

(i)Regular trade contacts between East Africa and the Middle East began in the 8th century.

(ii)Effective Omani control was established during the second half of the 19th century.

(iii)Trade contacts led to the growth of East African coastal city states

(iv) Later this prosperity was disturbed by the Portuguese invasion. (v) In 1698 the Omani sultanate collaborated with East African people to defeat them.

SECTION B

3.(a) Years and important historical events that tookplace in Africa are shown in the table below. Write the letter of the year below the corresponding item number of event in the table provided.

EVENT

YEAR
  1. The second anti-slave trade treaty.
  2. Bartholomew Diaz reached the southern tip of Africa.
  3. The skull of Zinjanthropus was discovered at Olduvai Gorge.
  4. Mombasa established an independent sheikhdom.
  5. Portuguese were driven out of the whole coast north of River Ruvuma.
  1. 1873
  2. 1487
  3. 1959
  4. 1845
  5. 1741
  6. 1795
  7. 1822
  8. 1700

(b) Complete each of the following statements with the correct historical facts.

  1. Mans major technological innovation during the Middle Stone Age was .....
  2. The title of the supreme political leader in the Haya was ..
  3. A place where books, files, colonial and travellers records are kept is called. ..
  4. The feudal system which developed in Zanzibar was called 
  5. The East African Kingdom in which Busulo and Nvunjo feudal relations developed was. . ..

 

4.The following statements are either correct or not correct. Write TRUE if the statement is correct or FALSE if the statement is not correct in the spaces provided.

(i)The main activities of the San community in Southern Africa were hunting and gathering 

(ii)The two nations which were involved in the sugar crisis were the British and Germans .

(iii)Abolition of slave trade was the act of freeing slaves and stopping the use of human beings as commodities

(iv)The second phase of industrial revolution in Europe occurred in the 18th century .

(v)Slaves worked for long hours under harsh conditions for no pay

(vi)The Europeans found the Red Indians fit for labour in the plantations

(vii)David Livingstone pioneered the Indian Ocean slave trade .

(viii)Oral traditions are easy to learn and remember . https://myfiles.space/user_files/30996_4958b541bbe404eb/1567752408_h2016_files/image034.jpg

(ix)In a book called The Origin of Species, Charles Darwin explains that the plants and animals were created by God. https://myfiles.space/user_files/30996_4958b541bbe404eb/1567752408_h2016_files/image035.jpg

(x)Fire brought important changes in mans life during the Early Stone Age. ..........


SECTION C

5. Briefly explain the following:

  1.  Evolution .................
  2.  Patrilineal society ..........
  3. Communalism ...........
  4. Afrikaans ............
  5. Mansa Musa . .....

6 Explain six ways through which slaves were obtained.

7. What were the effects of the discovery of fire during the Middle and Late Stone Ages? (Give six points)

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INSTRUCTIONS:

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

2. Answer ALL questions in question A and B and TWO questions from section C

3. Write your full names at the top of every page

4. All answers must be written in the spaces provided.

SECTION A (40 Marks)

  1. For each of the items ( i) to (x) choose the correct answer from among the given alternatives and write its letter beside the item number.

i) A state in which people from one community got in to contact with one another.

  1. Communication.
  2. Contacts.
  3. Trade.
  4. Interaction.

ii). The North African people were interacting with people from West Africa mainly through.

  1. Indian Ocean.
  2. Transition.
  3. Trans-continental trade.
  4. Trans-Saharan trade.

iii) One of the outcomes of Boers trek in South Africa was

  1. The discovery of Black continent.
  2. The rise of mfecane war.
  3. Colonization of South Africa.
  4. The discovery of minerals.

iv)  The famous societies which involved in long distance trade in East Africa were:

  1. Kamba, Makonde and Yao.
  2. Chagga, Maasai and Meru.
  3. Kikuyu, Somali and Galla.
  4. Yao, Kamba and Nyamwezi.

v) The following is the importance of Trans-Saharan trade to Western Sudan:

  1. It helped to introduce new ideas.
  2. It helped empires to emerge in Western Sudan.
  3. It helped to introduce Islamic civilization.
  4. All the above.

vi)A major step in the series of economic process that bring goods and services to the people.

  1. Industry.
  2. Production.
  3. Primitive.
  4. Market.

vii) The Dutch who settled in South Africa were from

  1. Oman.
  2. Holland.
  3. France.
  4. Germany.

viii) The early development of animal and plant domestication.

  1. Revolution.
  2. Neolithic Revolution.
  3. Agriculture.
  4. Carbon 14 method.

ix) The following are functions of a Moran, except.

  1. To protect  the whole society.
  2. To control religion and solve conflicts.
  3. To defend and protect the protectorate.
  4. To travel in search of water and grases.

X) A rulling system in which two or more communities or governments rule the same territory and people is known as;

  1. Power separation.
  2. Power sharing.
  3. Self-rule.
  4. Democracy.

2. (a)Match the items in LIST B with those provided in LIST A by writing correct number in the space provided

LIST A

LIST B

A. Trans- Saharan trade

i) The exchange of goods between the Western Sudan and North Africa across the Sahara desert.

B. Basic needs

ii) Food , shelter, clothing and health services.

C. Communalism

iii) The first mode of production in which the basic means of life are owned and shared by all members of a community.

D. Boer Expansion

iv) Resulted to the Ngoni migration

E. Slavery

 

v) The first pre-colonial exploitative mode of production.

F.Interaction

vi) A state in which people from one community go into contact with another

G.Cow horn formation.

vii) A military technique introduced by the Ngoni in East and Central Africa

H.Feudalism.

viii) The second pre-capitalist mode of production based on exploitation of man by man.

 

 

I.200 BC.

ix) The African contact with Middle East and Far East dates back to as early as;

J. Mixed farming .

x) Both animal husbandry and farming

 

xi) Long distance trade.

 

xii) The year Jesus was born.

 

xiii) The trade between Europeans and Asians.

 

LIST A

A

B

C

D

E

F

G

H

I

J

LIST B

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3. Write TRUE if the statement is correct and FALSE if the statement is not correct

  1. The Ngoni brought war and disrupted trade activities to a peaceful areas ______
  2. Zwangandaba was a tribal leaders in Tanzania who organized long distance trade_______
  3. The Ngoni did not bring any effect to East African societies_______
  4. The social factors for interaction among the people of Africa resulted into population increase_______
  5. Rusinga Island and Nsongezi are famous historical sites found in Kenya_______
  6. Before the colonial period, all the societies in East Africa were patrilineal_______
  7. Clan was a basic unit of production_______
  8. Agriculture is an economic activity of growing of crops_______
  9. Khoisan, Dorobo, Sandawe, Kiko, Hadzabe and Tindiga are some African societies which are still practicing feudalism________
  10. The form of feudalism that existed along the East African Coast was known as Umwinyi______

4.  Give the meaning of each of the following terms

  1. Social organisation

________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

 

  1. Historical sites

________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

  1. Slave

________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

  1. Communalism

________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

  1. Barter trade

________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

                                          SECTION B. ( 30 Marks).

                                Answer all questions in this section

 5. Arrange the following sentences in a chronological order by writing their Roman numbers in the table provided.

  I. These caves were usually near sourses of water

ii. These activities have earned them the name " early hunting and gathering"

iii. They mainly live temporaly in caves

iv They ate raw food like maet and fruits because they did not know how to make fire.

  1. During this period people did not have permanent shelters.

  ANSWERS

 

1ST

2ND

3RD

4TH

5TH

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 6. Complete each of the following statements with the correct historical facts

i. The mans major technological inovation during the middle stone Age was___________________

ii. The tittle of the supreme political leader  in the Haya was_______________________

iii. A place where books, files, colonial and travellers records are kept is calles_______________

iv. The  process by which people create goods to satisfy their needs is___________________

v. The ownership and use of slaves in economic priductuon_____________________________

7. . a) What is agriculture?

   b) Explain in short different types of agriculture development in Africa societies.

                                     SECTION B. ( 30 Marks)

8. Write an essay about the effects of the economic interactions among the African

9. Write a short essay on Ngoni migration under the following guidelines

  i. Meaning

  ii Participants

  iii. Causes

   iv. Effects.

  v. Conclusion

 10. Explain  the characteristics of communalism mode of production

 

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