History Form 1 Question Paper

History Form 1

Course:History And Government

Exam Year:2010

Nile Road Secondary School
Form 1 History
Answer All Questions.

1. Why did early agriculture begin along the river valley of Egypt and Mesopotamia (3mks)

2. Mention two crops that were grown in North America during the Agrarian revolution (2mks)

3. State two results of the enclosure system in Britain (2mks)

4. State two environmental factors that led to the migration and settlement during the pre-colonial period in Kenya (1mk)

5. Mention three sub-communities that make up the cushites (3mks)

6. Give five reasons that led to the migration of the river-lake Nilotes (5mks)

7. Explain five effects of the migration and settlement of the Ameru during the pre-colonial period (5mks)

8. Write down the economic organization of the maasai during the precolonial Kenya (5mks)

9. Write down two duties of the warriors among the maasai (2mks)

10. Mention two inventions in Britain that promoted Agrarian revolution in the 17th century (2mks)

11. State one earliest written sources of History about the Kenyan coast (1mk)

12. Identify two developments made by the early man during the middle stone age period (2mks)

13. Give one social importance of studying History and Government (1mk)

14. Write down the main economic activity of the plain Nilotes (1mk)

15. Identify two forms of writing during the early civilization in Mesopotamia and Egypt (2mks)

16. State two disadvantages of relying on oral traditions as a source of information on History and Government (2mks)

17. State two uses of fire by the early man (2mks)

18. Give two ways in which the Agrarian revolution contributed to the rural urban migration in Europe in the 17th century (2mks)

19. Give one way in which the knowledge of iron working helped in the migration of the Bantu (1mk)

20. Name three pre-historic sites in Kenya (3mks)

21. Identify the dispersal point between the Bantus and the cushites during the migration and settlement of the Kenyan communities during the pre-colonial period (1mk)

22. Give one theory that explains the origin of the people (1mk)

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