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Teso District Mock-History Paper 2 Question Paper

Teso District Mock-History Paper 2

Course:Secondary Level

Exam Year:2007

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HISTORY AND GOVERNMENT
SECTION A ( 25 MARKS)
ANSWER ALL QUESTIONS IN THIS SECTION
1. State the major disadvantage of films as an electronic source of historical information
1mk*Tso*
2. Identify three stages of evolution according to Charles Darwin. 3mks*Tso*
3. Name two inventions that facilitated the development of early agriculture in Mesopotamia.
2mks*Tso*
4. What was the major contribution of Lord Viscount Townsend in modern farming?1mk*Tso*
5. Name two western Sudanese Kings credited with promoting Trans-Saharan Trade. 2mk*Tso*
6. Identify the major limitations of using wind as a source of energy in early times. 1mks*Tso*
7. Mention two ways through which the attainment of independence in Ghana contributed to the
liberation of other African countries from colonial rule. 2mks*Tso*
8. List two ways in which indirect rule negatively affected traditional leaders in Nigeria.
2mks*Tso*
9. Which was the main reason for the convening of the 1884 – 1885 Berlin conference?
1mks*Tso*
10. Name two war tactics that Samori Toure used to resist the French. 2mks*Tso*
11. Mention one way in which one can become a member of the Houseof Lords in Britain.
1mks*Tso*
12. What was the policy of appeasement? 1mks*Tso*
13. Identify two founder members of the Non-Alligned movement. 2mk*Tso*
14. Identify one military alliance formed during the cold war. 1mk*Tso*
15. Which is the greatest social challenge facing African Nations today? 1mks*Tso*
16. State two advantages of a federal system of government. 2mk*Tso*
SECTION B ( 45 MARKS)
ANSWER ANY THREE QUESTIONS IN THIS SECTION
17. a) List five factors that facilitated the development of agriculture in USA before 1800.
5mks*Tso*
b) Describe five major inventions and discoveries by Europeans in the field of agriculture.
10mks*Tso*
18. a) State three duties of the Lukiiko in Buganda Kingdom. 3mks*Tso*
b) Discuss six factors that contributed to the growth of Buganda Kingdom 12mks*Tso*
19. a) Give five reasons why the British used indirect rule to administer Northern Nigeria.
5mks*Tso*
b) Why did indirect rule fail in Southern Nigeria? . 10mks*Tso*
20. a) State three factors for the rise of Pan-African movement. 3mks*Tso*
b) Why is the Manchester Pan-African Congress of 1945 regarded as the turning point in the
history of the movement? 12mks*Tso*
SECTION C ( 30 MARKS)
Answer any two questions from this section
21. a) Discuss the causes of the second World War. 15mks*Tso*
22. a) State five functions of the USA Congress. 5mks*Tso*
b) How are the powers of the president limited in the USA? 10mks*Tso*
23. a) Mention the major political developments in Tanzania since independence. 7mks*Tso*
b) Outline major social challenges faced by Tanzania since independence. 8mks*Tso*
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