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Modern Governments In Africa Question Paper

Modern Governments In Africa

Course:Bachelor Of Education History

Institution: Kenyatta University question papers

Exam Year:2008

KENYATTA UNIVERSITY
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS 2007/2008
INSTITUTE OF OPEN LEARNING
EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF ARTS

AHT 203: MODERN GOVERNMENT IN AFRICA
DATE: Tuesday 8th January 2008

TIME: 10.30am ? 12.30pm
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INSTRUCTIONS
Answer any THREE questions

1.
Discuss theories that explain nature and types of modern government in Africa.

2.
Using case studies of Morocco and Nigeria discuss the impact of indigenous
political systems on modern systems of governance in these two countries.

3.
Identify and analyse specific colonial political values that have continued to
influence governance in Africa. Use case study of Ghana and Zambia to illustrate
your answer.

4.
(a)
Discuss key features of a democratic government.
(b)
In what ways will you argue that Botswana and Kenya are democratic
countries.

5.
(a)
Describe how Tanzania established a socialist government after
independence.
(b)
What factors led to the collapse of this government.

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6.
(a)
Discuss the process of constitutional reform in Kenya since 1963.
(b)
Do you think the institution of the presidency has played a decisive role in
determining this process.

7.
In what ways has Islamic fundamentalism influenced government in Libya and
Egypt.

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