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Alliance High School History Form 2 Cat 1 Term 3 2018 Question Paper

Alliance High School History Form 2 Cat 1 Term 3 2018 

Course:History And Government

Institution: Form 2 question papers

Exam Year:2018



ALLIANCE HIGH SCHOOL
HISTORY FORM 2 CAT 1 TERM 3
2018

TIME: 2 HOURS

INSTRUCTIONS: ANSWER ALL QUESTIONS IN THE SPACES PROVIDED.

1. Give the meaning of palaeontology. (1mk)
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2. State two reasons why man lived in groups during the Stone Age period. (2mks)
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3. Mention two characteristics of Kenyapithecus. (2mks)
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4. State the earliest form of art by early man. (1mk)
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5. Name two methods of irrigation used in early agriculture in Egypt. (2mks)
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6. State two economic results of the Oromo’s’ settlement in their present homeland.
(2mks)
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7. State two similarities in the political organisation of the Ameru and Abagusii during the 19th Century. (2mks)
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8. Give the main reason why rulers of Malindi welcomed the Portuguese in the 16th Century. (1mk)
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9. State two ways through which Seyyid Said improved monetary system along the East African Coast. (2mks)
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10. Give two reasons why the Portuguese attempts to introduce Christianity to the East African people failed between 1500 – 1700 AD. (2mks)
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11. Give the reason why Trans-Atlantic Trade was referred to as triangular trade. (1mk)
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12. State two ways in which railway transport promoted industrialisation in Europe.
(2mks)
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13. Identify the main disadvantage of most telecommunication systems. (1mk)
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14. Identify the metal mixed with copper to form bronze. (1mk)
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15. State one religious use of steam in early Egypt. (1mk)
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16. Mention the contribution of Dr Christian Barnard in the field of medicine. (1mk)
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17. Give on reason why early urban centres in ancient Egypt developed along the Nile.
(1mk)
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SECTION B
18. (a) Give five reasons which influenced the migration of Cushites into Kenya during the pre-colonial period. (5mks)
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(b) Describe five effects of the migration and settlement of the Somali into Kenya during the pre-colonial period. (10mks)
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19. (a) State five reasons that led to the collapse of the trans-Saharan trade. (5mks)
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(b) Describe the organisation of Trans-Atlantic trade. (10mks)
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20. (a) State five factors that determine the location of an urban centre. (5mks)
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(b) Describe five functions of London as an urban centre. (10mks)
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21. (a) Identify three symbols of royal authority in Buganda Kingdom. (3mks)
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(b) Describe the political organisation of the Asante in the 19th Century. (12mks)
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22. (a) Give five circumstances under which a person’s right to personal liberty may be limited in Kenya. (5mks)
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(b) Explain five rights enjoyed by persons with disabilities in Kenya. (10mks)
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