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Hist 310:Nationalism And The African States March 2010 Question Paper

Hist 310:Nationalism And The African States March 2010

Course:Bachelor Of Education Arts

Institution: Kabarak University question papers

Exam Year:2010

KABARAK UNIVERSITY UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS
2010/2011 ACADEMIC YEAR
FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF EDUCATION ARTS
COURSE CODE: HIST 310

INSTRUCTIONS:
Answer THREE questions, and ONE from each Section
SECTION A
1. What is meant by the concept “African nationalism”? Explain why it is justifiable to argue
that colonialism contained the germ for it own destruction. (23

mks)

2. Citing examples from African countries that you have studied, show how early political
parties/organizations set that stage for mass nationalist parties after 1945. (23

mks)

3. Explain why the period after 1945 was a turning point in the development of African
nationalism. (23

mks)

4. Compare and contrast the nature of African nationalism in Kenya, Zimbabwe, Algeria on the one
hand, and Ghana, Tanzania, Uganda on the other hand. (23

mks)

SECTION B
5. African states have grappled with challenges of governance under single party regimes and
multi-party systems. Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of each of these strategies of
governance. (23

mks)

6. What are the benefits or regional economic blocs? Why have regional economic blocs in Africa
performed far below their potential? Cite specific examples to support your response. (23

mks)

7. What was the cold war? Cite specific examples to demonstrate how the cold war politics
affected African states. (23

mks)

Hist 310:Nationalism And The African States March 2010 Question Paper

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