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Form 3 311/2 History And Government Paper 2 July/Aug 2017 Question Paper

Form 3 311/2 History And Government Paper 2 July/Aug 2017 

Course:History And Government

Institution: Form 3 question papers

Exam Year:2017



Name.............. Stream......... Date......

311/2
History and Government
Paper 2
JULY/AUG 2017
TIME: 2 HOURS 30 MINUTES
CYCLE 2 TERM 2

INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES
THIS PAPER CONSISTS OF THREE SECTIONS
ANSWER ALL QUESTIONS
THIS PAPER HAS TWO PAGES, CANDIDATES SHOULD CHECK TO ASCERTAIN THAT ALL PAGES ARE PRINTED AS INDICATED

SECTION A(25 MARKS)
Answer ALL questions from this section

1.Give one disadvantage of archeology as a source of information in History and Government (1 mk)

2.Give one type of monarchial government (1 mk)

3.Mention two sub-species Australopithecus (2 mks)

4.State the main aspect of man that originated from the New Stone age (1 mk)

5.Identify two inventions that boosted early agriculture in Egypt and the Sumeria (2 mks)

6.Identify one role of the Tuaregs in the Trans-Saharan trade (1 mk)

7.Mention the contribution of Dr. John Loggie Baird to the development of communication (1 mk)

8.State the main importance of canals to transport industry (1 mk)

9.Identify the first industry in Britain (1 mk)

10.Give one strategic reason for the colonization of Africa by the Europeans in the 19th century (1 mks)

11.Mention two ways in which Africans reacted to colonial invasion by the Europeans in the 19th century (2 mks)

12.State one reason why the British used direct rule in Zimbabwe (1 mk)

13.Name two areas in Senegal where the French policy of assimilation succeeded (2 mks)

14.Give two methods used by the Africans nationalists in Ghana to fight for independence (2 mks)

15.Apart from IBEACO, mention two European companies that ruled Africa in the 19th century (2 mks)

16.Give two features of agriculture in Britain before Agrarian Revolution (2 mks)

17.Mention two challenges that assimilation policy faced in Senegal during the French rule (2 mks)


SECTION B(45 MARKS)
Answer any THREE questions from this section

18.a)Identify three theories that explain the origin of mankind (3 mks)

b). Describe six ways in which the invention of fire impacted on the lives of early man (12 mks)

19.a)Mention three reasons why Africans were in high demand during the trans-Atlantic trade (3 mks)

b). Discuss the factors that led to the decline of trans-Atlantic trade (12 mks)

20.a) Identify three ways in which iron culture spread in Africa (3 mks)

b) Identify three ways in which the discovery and use of iron impacted on African communities (12 mks)

21.a) State three methods used by European countries to acquire colonies in Africa (3 mks)

b) Explain six reforms introduced in Tanganyika after the Maji Maji uprising of 1905-1907 (12 mks)

SECTION B(30 MARKS)
answer any TWO questions from this section

22.a)Mention five officials that assisted the Shona king in administering the kingdom (5 mks)

b). Describe the political organization of the Baganda kingdom in the 19th century (10 mks)

23.a)Identify three communes in Senegal where the policy of assimilation succeeded in (5 mks)

b). Explain six effects of British rule in Zimbabwe (10 mks)

24.a)Give five methods used by Europeans to acquire colonies in Africa (5 mks)

b). Explain five negative effects of the European colonization of Africa in the 19th century (10 mks)






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