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Modern Goverments In Africa  Question Paper

Modern Goverments In Africa  

Course:Bachelor Of Education History

Institution: Kenyatta University question papers

Exam Year:2010



KENYATTA UNIVERSITY
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS 2009/2010
INSTITUTIONAL BASED PROGRAMME (IBP) ? APRIL SESSION
EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF EDUCATION AND
BACHELOR OF ARTS
AHT 203:
MODERN GOVERNMENTS IN AFRICA

DATE: Friday, 3rd September, 2010

TIME: 11.00 a.m. ? 1.00 p.m.
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INSTRUCTIONS:
Answer any THREE questions.
1.
What is a modern Government? In what ways could one argue that African governments are modern?
2.
What was the contribution of Aristotle, Hobbes, Rousseau, Bentham and Max Weber to the development of political theory of liberal democracy?
3.
Identify and discuss features of governance in pre-colonial and colonial Africa. What impact have these systems of governance had on modern governments in Africa?
4.
Using case studies of either South Africa or Ghana identify strategies which African States have put in place to nurture democratic systems of governance.
5.
What wee the main factors that led to rise of socialist systems of government in Africa. Using examples from Tanzania and Algeria discuss the features of socialist systems of government.
6.
What is constitutionalism? Critically evaluate the process of constitutional review process in Kenya since 1964.
7.
Using Zimbabwe as a case study critically examines economic challenges that are nbarriers to good governance in Africa.






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