PRESIDENT’S OFFICEREGIONAL ADMINISTRATION AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTFORM THREE ANNUAL EXAMINATIONHISTORYTime: 3 Hours
INSTRUCTIONS
1.This paper consists of three sections: A, B and C.
2.Answer all questions in Sections A and B, and two (2) questions only from Section C.
3.Write your answers clearly in the answer booklet provided.
4.Include diagrams or maps where necessary.
5.Answer questions in full sentences unless otherwise instructed.
SECTION A (20 Marks)
Answer all questions in this section.
Question 1: Multiple Choice Questions (10 Marks)
(i) History is primarily the study of:A. Future eventsB. Past eventsC. Geological formationsD. Only political systems
(ii) The earliest humans are believed to have evolved in:A. EuropeB. AfricaC. AsiaD. North America
(iii) Which technology is associated with the Stone Age?A. Iron smeltingB. Bronze toolsC. Stone toolsD. Steam engines
(iv) One of the main impacts of agriculture in early societies was:A. Decrease in populationB. Settlement and urbanizationC. Hunting of wild animals onlyD. Nomadic lifestyle
(v) In pre-colonial Africa, the economy of most societies was based on:A. Industrial productionB. Agriculture, trade, and pastoralismC. Digital technologyD. Mining only
(vi) The Berlin Conference of 1884-1885 was primarily about:A. Ending World War IB. Dividing Africa among European powersC. Promoting African independenceD. Establishing trade unions
(vii) Which of the following was a consequence of colonial administration in Africa?A. African political independenceB. Introduction of European laws and bureaucraciesC. Total elimination of African cultureD. Industrial revolution in Africa
(viii) One of the major social services introduced by colonial governments was:A. Internet accessB. Education and health facilitiesC. Digital bankingD. Modern highways only
(ix) Industrial capitalism is characterized by:A. Small-scale farming onlyB. Private ownership of industries and profit-makingC. Feudal land ownershipD. Community-based economy
(x) Early African societies engaged in trade with the outside world mainly through:A. Maritime trade and caravansB. Internet commerce
C. Air transportD. Railways only
Question 2: Matching Items (10 Marks)
Match items in List A with the correct responses in List B.
SECTION B (54 Marks)
Answer all questions in this section. Each question carries 9 marks.3. (a) Define History.(b) Mention three reasons why the study of History is important.(c) Explain two ways historical knowledge helps societies today.
4. (a) Describe the main characteristics of early humans.(b) Outline three technological innovations during the Stone Age.(c) Explain how early humans adapted to their environment.
5. (a) Identify three major economic activities of pre-colonial African societies.(b) Explain how these activities impacted social and political structures.(c) Draw a simple diagram showing trade routes for gold and salt in Africa.
6. (a) Define the term “chiefdom.”(b) Describe three roles of chiefs in pre-colonial African societies.(c) Explain the importance of councils or elders in African governance.
7. (a) Draw a sketch map of Africa showing five important iron working sites in pre-
colonial Africa (b) Explain why iron working was important for these societies.(c) Mention two challenges early iron workers faced.
8. (a) Give three examples of external contacts Africa had before colonialism.(b) Explain two effects of trade with the Arab world on African societies.(c) Describe one impact of European exploration on Africa.
SECTION C (30 Marks)
Answer any two (2) questions from this section. Each question carries 15 marks.
9.Discuss how industrial capitalism in Europe led to the colonization of Africa. Include economic motives, competition among European powers, and technological advantages.
10.Examine the structure of colonial administration in Africa. Explain its impact on local governance, taxation, and economic exploitation.
11.Discuss the introduction of social services under colonial rule (education, health, infrastructure). Explain both positive and negative impacts on African societies.
1. This paper consists of three sections A, B and C with a total of eleven (11) questions.
2. Answer all questions in sections A and B and two (2) 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. Cellular phone and any unauthorized materials are not allowed in the examination room.
5. All writings should be in blue or black ink while drawings should be in pencil.
6. Write your Examination Number on every page of your answer booklet(s)
SECTION A (16 Marks)
Answer all questions in this section
1. For each of the items (i)- (x), choose the most correct answer from among the given alternatives and write its letter beside the item number in the answer booklet provided.
(i) Dr. Kisopa wrote a report about the bones and skulls of early human beings which were obtained at Olduvai Gorge. Which way of historical information helped him to prepare his report?
A. Oral traditions
B. Archives
C. Anthropology
D. Historical site
E. Archeology
(ii) Udeze lived in Africa many centuries ago, he lived in the condition which man ate raw food, used simple stone tools and their bodies were covered with hair. At which age did Udeze live?
A. Late Stone Age
B. Early Stone Age
C. Middle Stone Age
D. Mesolithic Stone Age
E. New Stone Age
(iii) Our grandfather told us that Uvinza is one among the important places in the history of Tanzania. What do you think Uvinza was famous for during the pre-colonial era?
A. Obtaining salt from different reeds
B. Obtaining salt by boiling and evaporation method
C. Obtaining salt directly from salty rocks
D. Obtaining salt by sieving and boiling water to get salt crystals
E. Obtaining salt by exploiting inner resources
(iv) Nakuchema was a Makonde boy who married a girl called Shimbanga. After marriage ceremony they went to live to Shimbanga’s family. Relate this with one of the following types of societies.
A. Patrilineal society
B. Age-set society
C. Ntemiship society
D. Matrilineal society
E. Centralized society
(v) Before colonialism in Africa, Mkuro’s grandfather was owning large farms which he rent to the poor people who had to pay him. Which identity could be referred to Mkuro’s grandfather?
A. Feudal lord
B. Feudalist
C. Land renter
D. Tenant
E. Peasant
(vi) The following were the characteristics of colonial education except
A. It based on rudimentary curriculum
B. It segregated the Africans
C. Focused on literacy and numeracy
D. It reflected the interest of Africans
E. It was provided to few people
(vii) The Coast of East Africa was controlled by the Portuguese for almost two centuries. This control ended after the collapse of Fort Jesus in 1698. Identify one reason from the following that caused the end of that control:
A. The introduction of Christianity
B. The coming of Bartholomew Diaz around the Cape
C. Emergence of Dutch around East Africa
D. Attacks from the Zimba warriors
E. Abolition of slave trade along the Coast
(viii) Maulid’s father participated in pre-colonial trade here in Africa where he exchanged minerals with clothes from his fellow trader from Britain. Point down the stage of capitalism in which that exchange took place.
A. Contemporary capitalism
B. Competitive capitalism
C. Mercantile capitalism
D. Industrial capitalism
E. Monopoly capitalism
(ix) The French colonialists spent their time and resources to make sure that Africans behave and act as French people. Why did they use that kind of policy?
A. To educate Africans about human rights
B. To encourage racial segregation
C. To prepare puppet class of African leaders
D. To encourage Africans to accept the rule of law
E. To reduce the cost of administration
(x) Suzi’s father is a chairperson of ruling political party X and Khadija’s father is a chairperson of opposition political party Y. These parties make our country a multiparty nation. Why do you think this system was considered better than a single party system?
A. It promotes dictatorship
B. It promotes democracy
C. It promotes national unity
D. It promotes peace and harmony
E. It promotes African traditions
2. Match the explanations of African leaders who resisted on colonial occupation in List A with their corresponding African traditional leaders 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 was assassinated by British in 1905 and his death resulted to the outbreak of Nandi resistance
(ii) He was captured by British on April 9, 1899 together with Kabaka Mwanga II of Buganda and exiled to Seychelles for 24 years
(iii) The second son of Mkasiwa who blew himself and his wife with a gunpowder magazine escaping to be captured by Germans
(iv) His resistance against French was long lasting resistance in the history of West Africa
(v) He resisted against Germany invasion in Namibia and died in exile on March 14, 1923
(vi) He led the African resistance in Southern Tanganyika, he was captured by Germans and hanged at Mango tree
A. Koitalel Arap Samoei
B. Samori Toure
C. Mzilikazi
D. Isike
E. Samuel Maherero
F. Mkwawa
G. Hassan Makunganya
H. Omukama Kabarega
I. Abushiri bin Salimu
SECTION B (54 Marks)
Answer all questions in this section
3. Briefly answer the following questions;
(i) Why Kwame Nkurumah is regarded as an important prominent figure during the liberation struggle of African continent? Give three reasons.
(ii) Explain with vivid examples the three forms of nationalism used in Tanganyika, Zanzibar and Angola.
(iii) Though U.S.A was the leader of capitalist block, she engaged herself in the process of supporting Africans to abandon colonialism. What was the hidden agenda? Provide three points.
4. Arrange the following historical event in a chronological order by writing number 1 to 6
i. Before1800 AD Africa and its interior were not known to the outside world.
ii. The interior of Africa was exposed to European world after the work of the agents of colonialism.
iii. Europeans took interests in African strategic areas with fertile soil, mineral and navigable rivers.
iv. Reports of the existence of snow-capped mountains in the interior of Africa attracted great interest in the continent
v. People like Dr Livingstone, Mungo Park, worked greatly to acknowledge their mother countries about the richness of African continent
vi. By 1880s, many European nations rushed and grabbed parts of African
Continent claiming they were areas of their influence
5. Draw a sketch map of Africa and locate the areas of the following historical events by using roman numbers.
(i) The country where Abubakary Tafawa Balewa was overthrown and assassinated by the military.
(ii) The country where Patrice Lumumba was assassinated by Belgian officers and African puppets.
(iii) The country where Thomas Sankara was overthrown and assassinated on October 15, 1987.
(iv) The country where Anwaar Sadat was assassinated on October 6, 1981.
(v) The country where Tom Mboya was assassinated on July 5, 1969.
6. Kunta Kinte was sold as a slave during the 15th Century slave trade in West Africa. Show how Western societies were affected with this trade. Give three points.
7. Kingazi went to visit Egypt as his holiday vacation. He was told, Egypt during the scramble for Africa took a great attention to European Imperialist countries. As an expert, analyse the potentialities of Egypt. Give any three.
8. Professor Kahigi claimed that “Colonial economy differed from previous types of economies.” Give three points to support his claim.
SECTION C (30 Marks)
Answer only two (2) questions in this section
9. Mr. Mbonani is leaving near your house. His tribe is Ngoni which is found in Songea. Trace any six reasons for the coming of Mr. Mbonani’s tribe to East and Central Africa.
10. The New East African Community is striving to bring sustainable development to it’s member states. As a member of the community, examine six problems which hinder the attainment of the community objectives.
11. After independence, most of African states were struggling to change the colonial nature of education sector. Highlight six changes adopted by African states in this sector.
OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT, REGIONAL ADMINISTRATION AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT
COMPETENCY BASEDASSESSMENT
SECONDARY EXAMINATION SERIES
HISTORY ANNUAL EXAMINATION –2023
FORM THREE
TIME: 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 following items (i) – (x), choose the correct answer among the given alternatives and write its letter beside item number
The missionary who came to East Africa and opened the first missionary center at Rabai in 1846 was
Dr. David Livingstone
John Speke
Richard Burton
John Ludwing Kraft
Carl Peter
After the first world war of 1914-1918 the league of Nations made Tanganyika as
Mandate territory
Protectorate territory
Independent territory
Trust territory
British East Africa Empire
The military alliance which was formed between German, Italy and japan before the second world war was known as
Berlin-Rome-Tokyo axis
Triple alliance
Triple entente
Berlin-Rome
Dual alliance
Assimilation policy in Mozambique was adopted by which European country
German
Italy
Portugal
Britain
France
A form of colonial economy which was practiced in British East Africa was called?
Settler economy and mixed economy
Plantation and mixed economy
Peasant and settler economy
Settler and Plantation Economy
Peasant and plantation economy
Which of the following treaties prohibited the sultan from exporting slaves outside of Africa
Moresby treaty
Frère Treaty
Hermeton treaty
Bogus Treaty
Helgoland
What did the golden stool which was possessed by Asante Empire in West Africa Symbolize?
Myth of the state
Unit of state
Dream of the state
Decline of state
Wealth of state
The colonialist decided to use different methods 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?
To exercise new military fighting weapons
To demonstrate the European military strength to Africa
To implant Africa awareness tow arch colonialism
To stimulate African Army Unity
To create fear and Suppress Africa solidarity against colonialism
Colonialists established various forms of Agriculture that involved use of different colonial Africa labour during colonial economy. Which type of colonial Africa labour was used under peasant agriculture?
Migrant labour
Family
Forced labour
Contract labour
Permanent labour
Mtukazi was the daughter of a chief in a certain tribe in East Africa; his family was forced by colonialist to work in certain social services. His father was also forced by colonists to supervise colonial activities. What was the type of administration that was used in area?
Assimilation policy
Association policy
Indirect Rule
Divide Rule
Direct Rule
2. Match the items in List a with responses in List B BY WRITING THE LETTER OF THE CORRECT RESPONSE beside the item number in the answer booklet provided
LIST A
LIST B
Axis powers
Triple Alliance
Warsaw pact
Allied powers
NATO
Triple Entente
An alliance between UUUSR, Poland, Czechoslovakia, Eastern Germany, Hungary, Romania and Albania.
An alliance between Britain, France, Russia and China against USA
An alliance between Britain, France and Russia
An alliance between Nazist Germany, Fascist Italy, Imperial Japan and Australia
An alliance between Germany, Italy and USA
AN ALLIANCE BETWEEN Italy and USA
An alliance between USA, Britain, France, Belgium, Luxembourg, Netherland, Canada, Denmark, Iceland, Norway, Italy, Western Germany, Portugal and Turkey
An alliance between Britain ,France ,Russia and Italy
An alliance between western block and eastern block to stabilize the world peace during the cold war.
An alliance between USA, Britain, France, Belgium, USSR, Eastern Germany, Poland and Czechoslovakia.
An alliance between Germany, Australia-Hungary and Italy
An alliance between Germany, Italy, Japan and Serbia
SECTION B (54 Marks)
Answer all questions in this section
3. Briefly explain the following
How did interaction between pre-colonial societies result in spread of new Agricultural skills and practices
Differentiate between local Trade and Regional Trade
Comment on Association policy as it was used by French in West Africa
Explain protest and Religious movement
What do you understand by social organization
4. Arrange the following statements in chronological order by writing number 1 to 6 beside the item number
This allowed him to devote some of his time on other activities such as craft
This was marked by spread of agricultural communities in area where there were fertile, arable and reliable rainfall
By then the iron Age in East Africa had reached advanced stage
With better and more durable iron tools, mans capacity to produce beyond his immediate subsistence requirement increased
By about 15th century, village communities had emerged in various parts of East Africa
The iron Age was a period in which man made and used iron tools
5. Draw a sketch map of Tanzania showing railway line built during the colonial era and show the following railway centres
Railway from Dar-es Salaam to Kigoma
Railway from Tabora to Mwanza
Railway from Tanga to Arusha
Railway from Tabora to Mpanda
6. Outline six impacts of early contacts in East Africa and outside world
7. The collapse of fort-Jesus in Mombasa in 1698 marked the end of Portuguese rule in East Africa Show six (60 main factor which led to end of Portuguese rule in East Africa
8. British was the first country to industrialize, also was the first European Nation to campaign against slave trade and slavery worldwide. By using this notion, briefly explain why the abolition of slave trade took so long time. (six points)
SECTION C (30 Marks)
Answer two (2) questions in this section
9. Most of Africa states achieved independence but they are still suffering from colonial heritage challenges. Assess six economic, social and political challenges in-herited from colonialist
10. The establishment of colonial rule in Africa was not an easy task European faced several obstacles. By referring from this statement, explain six ways used to establish colonial rule in Africa.
11. How did abolition of slave trade affect the east African countries? Use six points to elaborate.
THE PRESIDENT’S OFFICE MINISTRY OF EDUCATION, REGIONAL ADMINISTRATION AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT
COMPETENCY BASED SECONDARY EXAMINATION SERIES
032/1HISTORYFORM THREE
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)
Answer All questions in this section
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:
Human activities against nature and production relations are fully understood through the study of:
Archaeology
Literature
History
Museums
Archives
Man started to be skillful and tool maker at the stage of:
Homo sapiens
Homo erectus
Homo habilis
Modern apes
Zinjanthropus
Dr. Robert Moffatworked as a missionary in one of the following stations:
Salisbury
Kuruman
Blantyre
Maposeni
Rabai
The Portuguese conquest of East Africa Coast was led by:
King Emmanuel
Ahmed Ibin Majid
Henry the Navigator
Vasco Salgado
Francesco D’ Almeida
The leader of Chimulenga Uprising of 1896-1897 in Rhodesia were
Mkwati and Kinjikitile
Singinyamatish and Lobengula
Mkwati and Singinyamatish
Mkwati and Lobengula
Lobengula and Rumunguru
Tanzania adopted new economic strategy in 1967 known as:
Operation feed yourself
Ujamaa and self reliance
Humanism
Common man’s charter
Independence now
The core ideas of French Revolution were:
Slave trade, colonialism and Neo-colonialism
Market, raw materials and Cheap labour
Communalism, slavery and feudalism
Fratenity Liberty and Equality
Scramble, Partition and Bogus treaties
Asante was one of the forest states which resisted against the:
French
Germans
Belgians
Dutch
British
Ghana empire broke apart due to the following reasons;
Attack from almoravids
Role of trans-saharan trade
Role of Simanguru
Attack from Bunyoro
Coming of europeans
African countries have tried to bring about real independence through:
Setting new factories and political instabilities in Africa
Improving communication systems and military coups
Expanding Education and Agricultural practices
Establishing heavy industries and free market economy
Expanding agricultural production and administering trust territories
Which of the following societies in West Africa were famous in using copper alloys for making various ornaments?
Ibo and Yoruba
Venda and Mashona
Maganja and Fulani
Yoruba and Mandika
Mandika and Ibo
What is the most supreme organs of United Nations Organization?
Trusteeship council
Secretariat
Security Council
General Assembly
International court of Justice
The period which man was able to make chopping and pebble tools s known as:
Late Stone Age
Old Stone Age
Middle Stone Age
Iron Age
Industrial Age
Which among the following places did people extract salt from salt bearing rocks?
Uvinza and Taghaza
Taghaza and Bilma
Axum and Taghaza
Meroe and Egypt
Uvinza and Bilma
The British colonial rule in East Africa constructed the Uganda railway in order to:
Attract more Europeans settlers to Kenya
Compete with the Imperial German East African rule
Provide cheap means of Transport for the East Africa People
Gain Easy access to resources surrounding the interlacustrine area
Facilitate Transportation of suppressive soldiers against the rebel Buganda
Match the items in List a with those in B by writing the letter of the correct answer in the able provided:
LIST A
LIST B
Khoi khoi
1806
SamoriToure
Mashoeshoe
Vasco da Gama
Mandika empire
Founded Oyo Empire
Introduced new method of fighting in Sotho kingdom
The British and control of the cape
Earliest inhabitants of southern Africa.
Founded so the kingdom
Linked Africa to Portuguese merchantalism
Introduced barter system in south Africa
Facilitated indirect rule in Uganda
SECTION B
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
Arrange the following statements into chronological order by writing number 1 to 6 beside the item number:
In 1964, Nelson Mandela was arrested and sent to jail.
In 1949 the youth league launched its “programme of action” which aimed at attainment of freedom white domination.
3 National congress (SANNC) in 1912.
African National Congress (ANC) led by Nelson Mandela established its armed wing known as “Umkonto we Swize” (spear of the nation) which immediately embarked upon military operations within south Africa.
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.
The leaders who were not imprisoned such as Oliver Thambo fled into exile and tried to set up an ANC wing in friendly countries like Tanzania and Zambia.
Draw a sketch of Africa on it locate the sites of African resistance.
(i)A resistance fought between the African and German in South WestAfrica
(ii)A resistance that African managed to fight for a long time with French inWest Africa
(iii)A resistance that took place in in un colonized African nation in NorthEast of Africa.
(iv)Resistance between African and German with took place in 1891
(v)Shona and Ndebele fought against British on 1896 – 1897.
SECTION C
Explain six techniques used by colonialist to obtain labour during colonial period.
Analyse six methods that were used by the imperialists in imposing their rule in Africa.
“Islamic religion is termed as an important agent for the rise and development of strong political organization in pre-colonial Africa”. By using west Africa as the case study, validate the statement. Give six points
It is argued that “ Neolithic age changed man’ ways of life completely” as Historian justify this statement by using six points.
“It is historically understood that, the last country to attain her political independence was South Africa” With six (6) points explain the methods that were employed by black society in South Africa in the struggle for their liberation
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)
Answer All questions in this section
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:
Human activities against nature and production relations are fully understood through the study of:
A:ArchaeologyB:Literature
C:HistoryD:Museums
E:Archives
Man started to be skillful and tool maker at the stage of:
A:Homo sapiensB:Homo erectus
C:Homo habilisD:Modern apes
E:Zinjanthropus
Dr. Robert Moffat worked as a missionary in one of the following stations:
A:SalisburyB:Kuruman
C:BlantyreD:Maposeni
E:Rabai
The Portuguese conquest of East Africa Coast was led by:
A:King EmmanuelB:Ahmed Ibin Majid
C:Henry the NavigatorD:Vasco Salgado
E:Francesco D’ Almeida
The leader of Chimulenga Uprising of 1896-1897 in Rhodesia were
A:Mkwati and Kinjikitile
B:Singinyamatish and Lobengula
C:Mkwati and Singinyamatish
D:Mkwati and Lobengula
E:Lobengula and Rumunguru
One of the notable United Nations failures in its objectives is its inability to:
A:Control food shortage
B:Eradicate colonial rule
C:Establish tributes for war criminals
D:Prevent big powers from violating its principles
E:Control poverty in Africa
The core ideas of French Revolution were:
A:Slave trade, colonialism and Neo-colonialism
B:Market, raw materials and Cheap labour
C:Communalism, slavery and feudalism
D:Fratenity Liberty and Equality
E: Scramble, Partition and Bogus treaties
Asante was one of the forest states which resisted against the:
A:FrenchB:GermansC:Belgians
D:DutchE:British
One of the features of Monopoly capitalism was:
A:The emergency of financial capital
B:The emergence of new small capitalist
C:A tremendous decline of commercial activities
D:Export of raw materials
E:Import of manufactured goods
African countries have tried to bring about real independence through:
A:Setting new factories and political instabilities in Africa
B:Improving communication systems and military coups
C:Expanding Education and Agricultural practices
D:Establishing heavy industries and free market economy
E:Expanding agricultural production and administering trust territories
Which of the following societies in West Africa were famous in using copper alloys for making various ornaments?
A:Ibo and YorubaB:Venda and Mashona
C:Maganja and FulaniD:Yoruba and Mandika
E:Mandika and Ibo
What is the most supreme organs of United Nations Organization?
A:Trusteeship councilB:Secretariat
C:Security CouncilD:General Assembly
E:International court of Justice
The period which man was able to make chopping and pebble tools s known as:
A:Late Stone AgeB:Old Stone Age
C:Middle Stone AgeD:Iron Age
E:Industrial Age
Which among the following places did people extract salt from salt bearing rocks?
A:Uvinza and TaghazaB:Taghaza and Bilma
C:Axum and TaghazaD:Meroe and Egypt
E:Uvinza and Bilma
The British colonial rule in East Africa constructed the Uganda railway in order to:
A:Attract more Europeans settlers to Kenya
B:Compete with the Imperial German East African rule
C:Provide cheap means of Transport for the East Africa People
D:Gain Easy access to resources surrounding the interlacustrine area
E:Facilitate Transportation of suppressive soldiers against the rebel Buganda
Match the items in List a with those in B by writing the letter of the correct answer in the able provided:
LIST A
LIST B
Khoi khoi
1806
SamoriToure
Mashoeshoe
Vasco da Gama
Mandika empire
Founded Oyo Empire
Introduced new method of fighting in Sotho kingdom
The British and control of the cape
Earliest inhabitants of southern Africa.
Founded so the kingdom
Linked Africa to Portuguese merchantalism
Introduced barter system in south Africa
Facilitated indirect rule in Uganda
SECTION B
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
Arrange the following statements into chronological order by writing number 1 to 6 beside the item number:
In 1964, Nelson Mandela was arrested and sent to jail.
In 1949 the youth league launched its “programme of action” which aimed at attainment of freedom white domination.
3 National congress (SANNC) in 1912.
African National Congress (ANC) led by Nelson Mandela established its armed wing known as “Umkonto we Swize” (spear of the nation) which immediately embarked upon military operations within south Africa.
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.
The leaders who were not imprisoned such as Oliver Thambo fled into exile and tried to set up an ANC wing in friendly countries like Tanzania and Zambia.
Draw a sketch of Africa on it locate the sites of African resistance.
(i)A resistance fought between the African and German in South West Africa
(ii)A resistance that African managed to fight for a long time with French in West Africa
(iii)A resistance that took place in in un colonized African nation in North East of Africa.
(iv)Resistance between African and German with took place in 1891
(v)Shona and Ndebele fought against British on 1896 – 1897.
SECTION C
Explain six techniques used by colonialist to obtain labour during colonial period.
Analyse six methods that were used by the imperialists in imposing their rule in Africa.
The inherited problems from the colonial past are the hindrances to the development of African societies after independence. Justify this statement by giving six points.
“It is historically understood that, the last country to attain her political independence was South Africa” With six (6) points explain the methods that were employed by black society in South Africa in the struggle for their liberation
MINISTRY OF REGIONAL GOVERNMENT AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT
ANNUAL EXAMINATION SERIES
HISTORYFORM-3
2020
TIME: 2:30 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)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) Colonialism was established through
post-colonial political changes.
Violence and coercion
piracy and plundering.
Revolution and violence
waylaying and bogus treaties.
(iv)The law that demanded the Africans to carry a labour card "Kipande" aimed at ensuring that
the European colony is exploited effectively.
there is effective occupation of the colony.
the Africans should be allowed to grow cash crops.
the welfare of the Africans were taken care of.
the white farmers got a cheap supply of labour.
(v) 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.
(vi)The first creature to walk in an upright fashion was called
Homo Erectus.
Primates.
Homo Sapiens.
Hominids.
Homo Habilis.
(vii)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
(viii)Which one among the following places did people paint and draw in the caves?
Sofala
Karagwe
Kondoa Irangi
Tabora
Bagamoyo
(ix)Who was the greatest ruler of Mali.
Askia Mohamed
Mansa Kankan Musa
Osei Tutu
Uthman dan Fodio
Suni Ali
(x) 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
(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)Who convened the conference which legalized the colonization of Africa?
David Livingstone.
Carl Peters.
Otto Von Bismarck.
Charles Darwin.
Adolf Hitler.
(xiii)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.
(xiv) The first European nation to industrialize was
Germany
Britain
France
Belgium
Holland.
(xv) 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.
(xvi) 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.
(xvii) The family from which man evolved is known as
Zinjanthropus
Homo Habilis
Primates
Homo Sapiens
Homo Erectus.
(xviii) Which one among the following factors contributed to the rise of states in Africa?
Low level of productive forces.
Presence of chartered companies.
Hunting and gathering activities.
Absence of classes among the people.
Availability of iron technology.
(xix) Which one of the following best explains the reason which made Mozambique to use force during her struggle for independence?
A It was a mandated territory.
It was a trusteeship territory.
It adopted the Open Door Policy.
It was a settler colony.
It was under indirect rule policy.
(xx) The most crucial changes in the evolution of man were
bi-pedalism and development of the brain
domestication of crops and animals
division of labour and expansion of agriculture
establishment of settlements and domestication of crops
discovery of stone tools and fire.
2. Match the stems 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 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
3.Answer the following questions briefly:
(i)Mzee Juma is an illiterate man with 89 years of age. He narrates past political events to his grand child who is eighteen years old. Why such method used by Mzee Juma is considered as an unreliable source of historical information?
(ii)Why the Germany colonial agents would not forget the Hehe resistance?
(iii)How would you relate the French Assimilation policy and destruction of African culture?
(iv)How would you prove that colonial education was an agent of division and racism in colonial Africa?
(v)Why Adolf Hitler is blamed for the occurrence of the Second World War?
(vi)Why some historians consider Chancellor Otto Von Bismarck as the architect of the partition of the African continent?
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.
3. (a) 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.
6.Explain six significance of studying History.
7.Critically examine six effects of the legitimate trade in West Africa.
8. Discuss the impact of the Dutch settlement at the Cape by giving six points.
9. Explain six prerequisites for state formation in pre-colonial Africa.