SECTION A
- Identify one type of early manuscript which is likely to contain information on History and Government. (1mk)
- State Charles Darwin theory of evolution. (1mk)
- Identify two ways in which early agriculture spread in Africa. (2mks)
- Identify the main method of trade in Africa during the pre-colonial period. (1mk)
- Give two main items of the trans-saharan trade. (2mks)
- Name the centre where freed slaves were settled by the Missionaries in Tanzania. (1mk)
- State two advantages of using the pipeline over vehicles in transporting oil. (2mks)
- Give two inventions that revolutionized the textile industry in Britain during the 18th Century (2mks)
- Identify two social functions of the ancient city of Athens in Greece. (2mks)
- Identify two ways which industrial revolution contributed to colonization of Africa by Europeans. (2mks)
- Identify the main aim of the Berlin conference between 1884 – 1885. (1mk)
- Outline two reasons why the policy of assimilation was easily applied in the four communes of Senegal. (2mks)
- Give two political development in south Africa between 1990 – 1994 which led to peaceful introduction of the majority rule in the country. (2mks)
- Give one reason why the United states of America (USA) did not join the first World war until 1917. (1mk)
- Name the country that was blamed for the outbreak of 1 st world war. (1mk)
- Identify one economic factor which contributed to the collapse of the East African community in 1917. (1mk)
- Name one major political party in the United state of America. (1mk)
SECTION B
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- State five dis-advantages of hunting as an economic activity of the early man. (5mks)
- Describe the culture of early human beings during the new stone age period. (10mks)
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- Give three ways in which water was used in industries during the 18th Century. (3mks)
- Explain six effects of scientific inventions on medicine. (12mks)
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- Give three problems which European colonialists faced as they established their rule in Africa in the second half of the 19 th Century. (3mks)
- Explain six factors that led to the defeat of Samori Toure by the French. (12mks).
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- Highlight three reasons why Ghana attained independence ahead of other African countries. (3mks)
- Explain six factors that favored the success of front for the liberation of Mozambique(FRELIMO)nationalists during their struggle for independence in Mozambique. (12mks)
SECTION C
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- Give three functions of Lukiiko in the Kingdom of Buganda during the pre-colonial period. (3mks)
- Describe the political organization of the Asante kingdom during the eighteen century. (12mks)
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- Give three reasons why the league of Nations failed to maintain world peace. (3mks)
- Explain six political consequences of the second world war.(12mks)
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- Identify three circumstances that may make the vice president assume presidency in India. (3mks)
- Explain six responsibilities of the Federal Government of the United states of America. (12mks)
MARKING SCHEME
SECTION A
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- The scroll
- stone tablet
- Parchment
- Simple life form gradually and develops into higher forms of life over millions of years.
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- Through migration
- Through trade
- Through intermarriages
- Through wars
- Barter trade
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- Gold
- Salt
- Bagamoyo
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- The pipeline delivers oil faster than vehicles/no traffic jams
- It is safer to transport oil by pipeline than vehicles.
- The pipeline ensures regular/continuous supply of oil to required areas/depots
- It is easier to maintain the pipeline than vehicles.
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- The flying shuttle by John Kay
- The spinning frame by James Hargreaves
- The water frame by Richard Arkwright
- The spinning mule by Samuel Crompton
- The power looms by Edmund cart wright
- The cotton gin by Eli Whitney. (2x1=2mks)
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- It was a cultura centre/music/arts/theatre
- It was an educational centre
- It was a sports centre
- It was a religious centre
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- The need for raw materials for their industries
- Desire to establish new markets for their manufactured goods.
- Desire by Europeans industrialists to invest their surplus capital
- To divide up Africa among Europeans nations in a peaceful manner.
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- one must read, write and speak French language
- One must be converted to Christianity
- Knowing and practicing French legal system
- Knowing and practicing French civil and political system
- One had to learn French mannerism eg eating and dressing habits.
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- The release of prominent African political prisoners eg Nelson Mandela
- Intiation of dialogue between all racial groups by President Fredrick de Klerk
- By holding a multiracial elections in April 1994
- Relaxation of apartheid laws through constitutional reforms/accepting Africans political parties.
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- She did not want to get involved in European affairs/Monroe doctrine
- She feared the war world be fought in America because of German population.
- America interest had not been interfered with/had commercial relation on both sides.
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- Through propaganda
- Through economic sactions
- Through financial aids to the allies of the enemy.
- Through military support to the allies of the enemy.
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- The perception that Kenya was benefiting more than other members.
- Inadequate funds to finance industrial developments
- Unfavorable trade tariffs
- Lack of common currency.
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- Democratic party
- Republican party
SECTION B: 45 MARKS
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- It is difficult to locate/spot the animals
- Animals are a threat/dangerous to humans
- Hunting is time consuming
- It is tiresome
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- They used microlethic tools which were efficient and effective in farming, hunting and defense.
- They lived in more permanent shelters made of tree branches, leaves and grass which protected them from harsh climate conditions.
- They practices agriculture which assured them of regular food supply.
- Man led a more sedentary lifestyle which enabled them to concentrate in farming.
- They developed a system of government in order to control the conduct of people /maintain law and order.
- They developed religious beliefs which were used to explain mysteries of nature/natural phenomena
- They practiced art and craft where they made baskets, pots and bronze or iron tools which they used for various purposes.
- They buries/cremated the dead with their possessions as an expression of their belief in life after death.
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- To turn water wheels/grinding stones in flour mills
- To clean the medicines in industries
- To cool machines
- To turn spinning machines in textile industries
- To produce steam power to drive machine.
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- Through medical researchers, terminal diseases which used to kill or disfigure people have been reduced or eradicated.
- It has led to job creation for medics and other works who perform various duties in health institutions.
- Advances/sophisticated medical equipment which perform computer assisted surgery have been developed.
- It has made surgical operations safer thereby reducing the number of people who die during and after operations.
- The invention of vaccines has helped to prevent spread of diseases leading to increased life expectancy.
- The invention have made it possible for transplant of body parts such as heart, liver and kidney thereby sustaining human life.
- The technology of developing test tubes has helped childless couples to have children
- Use of contraceptives emerged to control population growth.
- Careless disposal of used medical products are harmful to humans.
- It has weakened immunity due to dependence on drugs and drug abuse.
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- They were attacked by tropical diseases.
- The unfavorable terrain hindered their movement.
- They faced hostility from some African communities.
- The region lacked developed means of transport and communication.
- They faced shortage of food.
- There was language barrier between Europeans and Africans.
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- the constant movement of his army and people denied them time to concentrate on gainful activities resulting to inadequate food supplies.
- The scorched earth policy that he used when fighting made his people to be impoverished and thus turned against him.
- Some Africa communities in the area supported the French against Samouri Toure eg Sekou of Turklor.
- The French had superior weapons and better means to re-equip their stores than Samori Toure.
- Samoris second empire was difficult to defend as it was open to attack on all sides either by the British or the French.
- Samori left the rich Bure gold mines as he retreated thus being cut off from free town thus could not purchase more communition.
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- Economic development brought by the cultivation of coca promoted political changes.
- The large group of educated elite.
- The small presence of European settlers in Ghana.
- Good transport and communication network made movement of people and information quick and effective.
- Support from pan African movement.
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- Use of Guerilla tactics to attack the Portuguese from different parts of the country strained colonial recourses.
- The local population was recruited in the army which out numbered the Portuguese forces
- Mozambique was highly forested thus providing good cover for the Guerilla fighters from portuguse war planes.
- FRELIMO fighters were working on familiar ground/terrain.
- The FRELIMO nationalists cultivate their own food thus being self-sufficient in food supplies.
- The nationalists were aided financially materially and morally by communists countries which enabled them to continue with the struggle.
- Support by the OAU inspired the nationalists to keep on the struggle.
- The practice of FLERIMO of setting up administrative structure in liberated areas encouraged the Africans in Mozambique to support the struggle.
- The recognition of the role of woman helped the nationalists to mobilize the communities to support the struggle.
- FRELIMO fighters received constant flow of information about the movement of the Portuguese troops.
- Elimination of ethics differences appealed to all the Mozambicans to join in the common course .
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SECTION C
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- It helped the Kabaka in the administration.
- It acted as the final court of appeal/settled disputes.
- It advised the Kabaka on various issues
- It presented the people interest
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- The Asante Hene was the head of state and government.
- The empire consisted of three parts.
- Kumasi /metropolitan Asante was the capital of the kingdom and was directly under the Asante Hene.
- Amatoo /Asante states were four states;Dwabeni, Be-kwai,Kokofu and Nsula. These states were ruled by kings known as Omanhene.
- Provincial Asante comprised of all the states conquered by the Asante and pledged loyalty to the Asante Hene by paying taxes.
- Power in the Asante kingdom was shared and it had a federal system of government.
- All state paid taxes to the Asante Hene for administration and for the army.
- The Asante kingdom had a standing army which was composed of men from all over the Asante Kingdom.
- The Asante Hene was the head of the army.
- There was a national festival known as Odwira festival where omanhenes assembled every year in Kumasi.
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- Some European opposed the peace treaty Versailles eg German.
- The USA did not support the league of nations.
- The membership of the organization was not that inclusive.
- Most members were conserved with their sovereignity as opposed to the interests of the league of nations.
- The conference of ambassadors in paris continued to frustrate the league by interfering with its work.
- Shortage of funds made it difficult for the league to implement its programmes.
- The league lacked its own army to implement its decision.
- The rise of dictation in Europe.
- The economic depression of 1929 weakened the worlds economics.
- Creation of state of Israel to settle the displaced jews.
- The myth of European superiority was destroyed due to the defeat of British and American forces in the far Eat by the Japanese.
- Germany was divided in to two capitalists west Germany and communists East Germany. The city of Berlin was also divided between the East and the West.
- The failure of the league of Nations to maintain world peace led to the founding of the UON.
- The division of Europe into two opposing blocks led to the cold war which was followed by arms race between USA and USSR.
- To check the spread of communism in Europe, USA assited weakened European powers through the marshall plan.
- Pre-war balance of power was destroyed and power vacuum was filled by two new super powers, the USA and USSR.
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- When the sitting president dies
- If the president becomes incapacitated.
- When the president resigns.
- When the president is removed /impeached.
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- It is in charge of foreign policy hence defines US relations with the rest of the world.
- It regulates commerce/trade with foreign nations and federal state in line with its foregn policy.
- It resolves disputes involving state in order to maintain harmony in the federation.
- It is responsible for paying debts incurred by the government.
- It is in charge of taxation hence determines levies/collection of taxes.
- It enacts laws which are binding to states in the federation.
- It provides a common defense of Unites States of America from internal and external aggression.
- It establishes federal courts which administers justice and interpreting the constitution.
- It makes and issues currency/regulates the value of currency.
- It admits new states in the federation.
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