SECTION A
- The first place the Oromo settled in Kenya when they arrived in the 16th century.
- Eastern shores of Lake Turkana. (1 x 1 = 1mk)
- The main benefit of the social political and economic organization of the Abagusii.
- They were able to enjoy peace and social stability. (1 x 1 = 1mk)
- Two effects of the spread of Islamic culture along the coastal region of Kenya.
- Gave rise to construction of stone buildings.
- Introduction of new way of dressing.
- Eating habits changed
- education based on madrasa.
- Islam spread. (any 2x1 = 2mks)
- Two limitations to freedom of expression.
- It should not be used to injure the reputation of others.
- It should not be used to divulge classified information.
- One should not comment on matters that are already before the court. (any 2x1 = 2mks)
- Two communities which were entitled to Kenyan citizenship by the independence constitution of Kenya
- All the indigenous Kenyan communities.
- Migrant Europeans.
- Migrant Asians. (any 2x1 = 2mks)
- One reason why the British didn’t have interest in Kenya during the initial stages of her occupation of East Africa.
- Kenya was regarded as economically unviable as she did no have popular minerals to be exploited. (1 x 1 = 1mk)
- Two operational bases established by the Imperial British East African Company in Kenya.
- Fort Hall operational base (Murang’a).
- Fort Smith operational base (Kabete). (2 x 1 = 2mks)
- The person who introduced growing of sisal into the British protectorate.
- Richard Hindrof, a German doctor. It was introduced from Tanganyika in 1893. (1x1= 1mk)
- The main reason why the Kikuyu Association was not aggressive in demanding African rights.
- The association was made up of loyal chiefs who though concerned about Agikuyu problems never wanted to offend the colonial government. (1 x 1 = 1mk
- The main reason why the Hilton Young Commission was established in 1927.
- To look into the question of forming the East African Federation made up of Uganda, Tanganyika and Kenya. (1 x 1 = 1mk)
- Two education bodies that spearheaded the establishment of Independent Schools and churches among the Agikuyu.
- Kikuyu Independent Schools Association.
- Kikuyu Karing’a Educational Association. (2x1 = 2mks)
- Meaning of Natural justice.
- It’s the requirement that those people or bodies that resolve disputes adhere to at least minimal standards of fairness. (1 x 1 = 1mk)
- The main function of the County Assembly.
- It makes and amends and repeals country laws. (1 x 1 = 1mk)
- Two main categories of National Revenue resources.
- Domestic revenue sources.
- External revenue sources. (2 x 1 = 2mks)
- Define Civil Service
- Civil service is the executive arm of the government that is responsible for the implementation of all government programmes at all levels. (1 x 1 = 1mk)
- Two characteristics of African socialism that promote national development in Kenya.
- Democracy.
- Equal opportunities.
- Respect for human dignity.
- Mutual social responsibility. (any 2x1 = 2mks)
- Two roles played by theatre in Kenya.
- Entertainment.
- Educating people on social issues, policies etc.
- Creates employment.
- Uniting Kenyans e.g. people of different ethnic groups, father to watch.
- Emphasizes the need for good governance. (any 2x1 = 2mks)
SECTION B
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- Five reasons why the Bantu migrated from their coastal settlement at Shungwaya in the 18th Century
- Invasion of the settlement by the incoming cushites.
- Internal conflicts.
- Population pressure.
- Outbreak of diseases / natural calamities.
- Search for more land for pasture and settlement. (any 5x1 = 5mks)
- Describe the Political organization of the Maasai during the pre-colonial period.
- The Maasai were ruled by the council of elders. The council of elders consisted of ritual leaders, clan heads, and family heads.
- The council of elders were responsible for maintaining law and order making decisions about ceremonies, declaring wars and settling disputes.
- The age-set system was an important institution among the Maasai. The age-sets exercised leadership roles in turns.
- There existed a class of warriors the Morans who were used to carry out raids and also defend the community.
- There was a ritual head the Oloibon who by the 19th century played important political roles. He advised the community during a crisis. (any 5x2 = 10mks)
- Five reasons why the Bantu migrated from their coastal settlement at Shungwaya in the 18th Century
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- Five factors that led to the growth of towns along the coast of Kenya before the 19th Century.
- The coming and establishment of settlements along the coast by early visitors.
- The development of the Indian Ocean
- Some towns were established on Islands for security reasons.
- Existence of deep well sheltered harbours.
- Climatic conditions were favourable.
- Increase in population due to intermarriages.
- The settlement of Muslim refugees from Arabia.
- Effective admiration by the rulers of the towns enabled them to expand. (any 5x1 = 5mks)
- Five factors which led to the decline of the coastal towns after 1500.
- Disruption of trade by the Portuguese resulted in loss of revenue.
- Constant warfare and conflict between the Portuguese and the Coastal towns led to the total destruction of some coastal settlements.
- Invasion of coastal settlements by the Zimba led to the disruption of economic activities of the coastal settlement.
- Increased conflict between the city states discouraged traders from the interior to bring trade goods to the coast.
- The drought spell hindered farming activities.
- Conflicts between the Mazrui family and the Al Busaidi family over the control of the coastal settlement. (any 5x2 = 10mks)
- Five factors that led to the growth of towns along the coast of Kenya before the 19th Century.
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- Five roles of the political parties in the struggle for independence in Kenya between 1945 and 1963.
- Political parties united freedom fighters / nationalists in their struggle against colonial rule.
- They prepared nationalists who were to take over the leadership at Independence.
- The parties mobilized mass supports for African nationalists in their struggle.
- They gave moral support to the Mau Mau freedom fighters.
- They presented the grievances of the Africans in international fora and created awareness on the needs of the Africans.
- They pressurized for constitutional changes from the British colonial office to enhance attainment of independence.
- They created awareness among the Africans on their rights and the need to fight for independence.
- They participated in developing the independence constitution / Lancaster house conference.
- They pressurized for the release of the detained nationalists. (any 5x1 = 5mks)
- Explain the impact of colonial land policies in Kenya.
- Massive African land was alienated and the Africans were left at the mercy of the colonial government.
- Africans were pushed into reserves which became overcrowded, overgrazed and thus prone to soil erosion.
- Many Africans moved from the reserve and became squatters in European farms where they provided labour, others sought paid employment in towns leading to rural urban migration.
- Land alienation disrupted traditional structures pastoralists could no longer migrate in search of better land and pasture.
- Due to the unwillingness of the Africans to provide labour and the migration of Africans to the urban centres the Kipande System was introduced.
- Taxes were introduced.
- The reserving of the highlands for the Europeans denied the Indians access to arable land. They therefore established residences and businesses in urban centres.
- Land issue became the primary grievance that spurred nationalities activities and eventual struggle for independence. (any 5x2 = 10mks)
- Five roles of the political parties in the struggle for independence in Kenya between 1945 and 1963.
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- Five changes which have taken place in Kenya as a result of the introduction of Multi-party democracy since 1991.
- Kenyans have been provided with the opportunity to join parties of their choice.
- It has promoted accountability and transparency on the part of the government.
- It has enhanced the implementation of economic reforms in the country.
- It has given the mass media people greater freedom to comment on what it is happening in the country.
- It has created more political awareness and patriotism among the people.
- It has enhanced interaction among Kenyans of different ethnic backgrounds as various political parties compete for support.
- It has enhanced the application of the role of law in the country. (any 5x1 = 5mks)
- Roles which the co-operative movement has played in promoting National Development in Kenya since 1963.
- Have enabled worker to save and invest their earnings.
- Assist members to market their produce as coffee, tea and sugarcane.
- They create employment opportunities for people.
- They educate members on investment strategies which enhance their participation in national development.
- The government derives income from the co-operatives in form of taxes and shares.
- Co-operatives assist members to acquire property to enhance their economic well being e.g. land.
- They provide dividends to members which enhance their economic status.
- Developing infrastructure e.g. road, storage facilities.
- Banking services. (any 5x2 = 10mks)
- Five changes which have taken place in Kenya as a result of the introduction of Multi-party democracy since 1991.
SECTION C
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- Functions of the Director of Public prosecutions in Kenya.
- He / she exercises state powers of prosecution.
- May take over and continue with a case in court so long as he has permission from the parties involved. This doesn’t apply to court martial.
- Can discontinue any criminal case before judgement with permission from the court.
- Can direct the Inspector-General of Police to investigate any criminal case.
- Can institute criminal proceedings against any person before any court. (any 5x1=5mks)
- Five functions the Supreme Court in Kenya.
- Handles presidential election disputes.
- Hearing appeals from the court of appeal, High court or other lower courts.
- Listens to petitions on interpretation or application of the constitution.
- Gives legal advice to National or County Governments.
- It’s the highest court in the land and its decisions supersedes those of all other courts.(any 5x2 = 2mks)
- Functions of the Director of Public prosecutions in Kenya.
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- Three circumstances under which a Governor may be impeached.
- Gross misconduct or abuse of office.
- Gross violation of the constitution or any other laws.
- Committing a crime under national or international law.
- Misuse of public funds / misappropriation or embezzlement. (any 3x1 = 3mks)
- Explain the relationship between the National and County government.
- The national government should respect the constitution status of the county government.
- The national government should respect the functioning and integrity of the county governments.
- Both should assist, support, consult and implement the legislation of other levels of government.
- Cooperation with the government at the other level in order to exchange information, coordination policies and administration.
- The national government ensures the county government performs its function i.e. the national government intervenes in case the county government fails its functions. (any 6x2 = 12mks)
- Three circumstances under which a Governor may be impeached.
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- Functions of the Commission on revenue allocation.
- Making recommendations on equitable sharing of revenue between national and county governments.
- Making recommendations on other financial matters by county government.
- Defining and enhancing revenue sources of the national / county government.
- Encouraging accountability for public funds.
- Determining, publishing and identifying marginalized areas.
- Reviews the criteria for identifying these areas. (any 5x1 = 5mks)
- Explain the challenges faced by the government in raising funds.
- Many people and companies avoid paying taxes.
- People give wrong information about what they earn thus reducing the amount of tax paid.
- Corruption / embezzlement of funds by the government officers.
- Rich Kenyans invest their money abroad instead of locally.
- The stringent / strict donor conditions.
- High interest rates on foreign loans.
- Lending is tied to purchase of goods from the donor / lending countries. (any 5x2 = 10mks)
- Functions of the Commission on revenue allocation.
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