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Kisumu North &Amp; East Districts Mock-History Paper 2 Question Paper

Kisumu North &Amp; East Districts Mock-History Paper 2

Course:Secondary Level

Exam Year:2010

NAME:…………………………………………………INDEX ………………..…..DATE………..…
SCHOOL:……………………………………………………SIGNATURE…………………………
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311/2
HISTORY AND GOVERNMENT
PAPER 2
JULY / AUGUST 2010
TIME: 2 ½ HOURS.
KISUMU NORTH AND EAST JOINT TEST
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education 2010
311/2
HISTORY AND GOVERNMENT
PAPER 2
INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES
_ This paper consists of THREE sections A, B, and C.
_ Answers ALL the questions in section A, THREE question from section B TWO questions
section C.
_ Answers to all questions must be written in the answer booklet provided.
_ Candidates may be penalized for not following the instructions given in this paper.
.
SECTION A (45MARKS).
Answer all questions in this section.

1. List the branch of History and government that deals with the study of ruling and systems of administration. (1mk)
2. Give two limitations of oral tradition as a source of information in History and government.
3. Name two hominids who manufactured old man tools during the Old Stone Age period.
(2mks).
4. List any two demerits of the open field system of framing used in Britain before 1750.
(2mks)
5. Identify two additional improvements that have been made to the modern roads from the
macadamized roads. (2mks).
6. Mention two negative effects of the scientific revolution on society. (2mks).
7. State economic activities of the Baganda during the pre-colonial period.
(2mks).
8. Give two symbols of National unity in the Shona kingdom. (2mks).
9. State two missionary factors that contributed to the European scramble for and partition of
Africa. (2mks)
10. Point out any two reasons why Fredrick Lugard of Britain applied the policy of indirect rule in
the Northern Nigeria (2mks).
11. Give two similarities between the French and Britain colonial administrators.
(2mks).
12. Give any two terms of the Berlin conference (1884-1885) in West Germany.
(2mks).
13. State main function of the international labour organizational as an agency of United Nations
organization. (1mk).
14. Give two functions of the house of loads in the United Kingdom.
(2mks).
SECTION B 45MARKS
Answer only three questions in this section.
15. (a) Give any five reasons why Africa is considered the cradle land of man.
(5mks)
(b) Describe the cultural and economic practices of man during the Neolithic period
(10mks).
16. (a) State how water was used as source of energy in early industries. (3mks).
(b) Discuss the factors which have facilitated industrialization in Brazil.
(12mks).
17. (a) What three problems were faced by traders during the Trans-Saharan trade in pre-colonial Africa? (3mks).
(b) Discuss the organization of the trans-Saharan trade in the pre-colonial Africa.
(12mks).
18. (a) List any three founders members of pan africanism in the Diaspora
(3mks)
(b) Discuss the achievements of pan Africanism movement up to 1963 in the world.
(12mks).
SECTION C 30 MARKS Answer any two questions in this section
19. (a) Give three external factors that led to the rise of nationalism in South Africa.
(3mks).
(b) Explain six methods used by nationalist in South Africa to attain their independence.
(12mks).
20. (a) Identify the three founder presidents of east African community in 1967.
(3mks).
(b) What factors facilitated the collapse of the east African community by 1977.
(12mks)
21. (a) Give any three benefits derived from a federal government as practiced in the U.S.A today.
(3mks).
(b) Discuss six functions of the federal government of the U.S.A. (12mks).

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