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Eldoret East District Mock-History Paper 2 Question Paper

Eldoret East District Mock-History Paper 2

Course:Secondary Level

Exam Year:2010

311/2
HISTORY AND GOVERNMENT
PAPER 2
MARCH/APRIL
1. Give two meaning of the team Government (2 marks)
2. How does geology as a source of information on history and government help
historians (1 marks)
3. Give two distinct stages of evolution according to Charles Darwin (2 marks)
4. Give two places where the remain of Homo sapiens were found (2 marks)
5. Name two rulers of Mesopotamia remarkable during early agriculture ( 2 marks)
6. Give the source of historical information on the East Africa cost before the 7th
century that point to the Persians domination of the Indian Oceans Trade
7. ( 2 marks)
8. Name one education institution which resulted from the Trans Saharan trade in
western Sudan ( 2 marks)
9. Why did the United Nations impose economic sanctions on South Africa during
the 19th century (1 mark)
10. State the name of the River that served Johannesberg with fresh water in the 19th
century (1mark)
11. What was the name given to the sub counties in Buganda Kingdom in the precolonial
Africa
12. State two functions of the Omannene among the Asante in the 19th century
13. Name two enemies of Samouri Toure that cooperated with the French against
him (2marks)
14. State one type of nationalism in South Africa
15. State two new war methods used in the First World War
16. Name one country of study in which students awarded commonwealth scholarship
are supposed to undergo their studies
17. State one main organ of the East African community (1967-1977)
SECTION B (45 MARKS)
ANSWER ONLY THREE QUESTION
18. (a) List any three oral traditional sources on History and Government (3 mks)
(b) What are the disadvantages of using archaeology as a source of
information on history and government?
19. (a) State six factors which contributed to the development of agriculture In
ancient Egypt (3 mks)
(b) Explain six factors which have lead to inadequate food supply in Africa
(12 mks)
20.(a) State three functions of golden stool in the Asante Empire during the precolonial
period (3 mks)
(b) What factors led to the rise of Asante Empire
21.(a) State three ways in which Portugal benefited from Mozambique prior to
1900
(b) Discuss the African grievances in Mozambique that gave rise to
nationalism against the Portuguese. (6x2=12mks)
SECTION C (30 MKS)
Answer only two
22.(a) Give reasons why the USA entered the first world war 1917 (5 mks)
(b) Describe the economic results of the First World War (10 mks)
23.(a) Name three countries which were members of the central power during the
second world war (3 mks)
(b) Discuss the main functions of the commonwealth (12mks)
24.(a) Identify the main principles of the African union (7 mks)
(b) Describe the main achievement of the pan-African movement since 1900.

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