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Emergence of Kenyan Societies Topical Questions and Answers

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Download top exam standard questions and answers on the Emergence of Kenyan Societies for Form 1 History History and Government.

1. a) Give five reasons, which led to the migration of the Cushites into
Kenya before 1800.
i) Need for pasture for their animals
ii) Population pressure
iii) External attacks
iv) Outbreak of disease
v) Family and clan feuds
vi) Escape from drought and famine
vii) Adventure
viii) Search for fertile land
b) Describe the economic activities of the Cushites in the pre - colonial period.
i) The Cushites practiced pastoralism. They kept camels, goats, cattle and donkeys.
ii) Some of Cushites who lived in oasis and along the river valleys practiced subsistence agriculture. They grew grain crops, vegetables, dates and bananas.
iii) They practiced iron smelting. They made iron eg. swords, knives, bangles and arrowheads.
iv) They hunted wild game, gathered rots, vegetables and fruits.
v) They engaged in craft industry. For example produced leather items such as handbags, belts and clothing.
vi) Some of the Cushites who lived near rivers, and along the Indian Ocean practiced fence traps and hooks and line.
vii) They traded with their neighbours such as the Samburu and Pokomo. They trade in iron implements and leather products.
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