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Manga District Mock - History Paper 2 Question Paper

Manga District Mock - History Paper 2

Course:Secondary Level

Exam Year:2010

311/2
HISTORY AND GOVERNMENT
PAPER 2
JULY / AUGUST 2010
Time: 2 ½ HOURS
MANGA DISTRICT JOINT EVALUATION TEST – 2010
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (K.C.S.E)
311/2
HISTORY AND GOVERNMENT
PAPER 2
JULY / AUGUST 2010
Time: 2 ½ HOURS
Instructions to Candidates.
a) This paper consists of THREE sections: A, B, and C.
b) Answer all the questions in section A, three questions from section B and two questions from
section C.
c) Answers to all the questions must be clearly written in the answer sheets provided.
This paper consists of 4 printed pages.
Candidates should check the question paper to ensure that all pages are printed as indicated
and no questions are missing.
SECTION A (25 MARKS)
Answer ALL Questions
1. Give two characteristics of Home Erectus. (2mks)
2. Give the definition of the term Agriculture. (1mk)
3. Give two characteristics of Regional trade. (2mks)
4. Give the main animal used for transport by the Incas in the Andes Mountains. (1mk)
5. Give two disadvantages of using petroleum as a source of energy. (2mks)
6. How did mineral deposts contribute to early urbanization in Africa. (1mk)
7. Name two activities that took place during the Odwira Festival among the Asante (Ashanti)
(2mks)
8. Give two ways how the economic factor contributed to the scramble for colonies in Africa.
(2mks)
9. Name the leader of the convention People’s party in Ghana. (1mk)
10. What was the main factor which led U.S.A entering the First World War in 1917? (1mk)
11. Give two camps or groupings of the fighting power during the 2nd world war. (2mks)
12. Who was the last secretary General of the organization of African unity. (1mk)
13. Give one function of the Tribunal as an organ of the Economic Community of West African
States. (1mk)
14. What was the main function of Trusteeship Council as an organ of the United Nation Organisation (UNO) (1mk)
15. Give two ideas formulated by Tanzanias during the Arusha Declaration of 1967. (2mks)
16. Give two mechanisms in Britain to ensure the independence of the Judiciary . (2mks)
17. Give one House of Parliament in India
(1mk)
SECTION B (45MARKS)
Answer any three questions
18. a) Name three uses of the dog as the first animal domesticated by man . (3mks)
b) Describe six disadvantages of the open –field system of land ownership in Britain during
the Agrarian Revolution. (12mks)
19. a) List five challenges to industrialization in Brazil. (5mks)
b) Describe five factors for the emergence of Germany as an industrial power.
(10mks)
20. a) Give five causes of the Ndebele war of 1893. (5mks)
b) Describe five reasons for Lewanika’s collaboration with the British. (10mks)
21. a) Give three functions of the committee of governors of Central Bank as an organ of
COMESA. (3mks)
b) Describe six challenges COMESA has faced since its formation in 1994. (12mks)
SECTION C (30 MARKS)
Answer any two questions.
22. a) State three ways in which Kwame Nkurmah inspired other African Countries to
acquire political
Independence after Ghana’s independence. (3mks)
b) Describe six factors that contributed to African nationalism in Ghana . (12mks)
23. a) Give three reasons for the rise of the Non- Aligned Movement. (3mks)
b) Discuss six results of the Cold War (12mks)
24. a) Name three functions of political parties in U.S.A. (3mks)
b) Describe Six factors that check and control the conduct of the U.S.A president. (12mks)
END

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