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Ehs 111: Sources Of African History Question Paper

Ehs 111: Sources Of African History 

Course:Bachelor Of Education

Institution: Mount Kenya University question papers

Exam Year:2012



UNIVERSITY EXAMINATION 2011 / 2012
SCHOOL OF BUSINESS EDUCATION
DEPARTMENT OF LANGUAGES

SCHOOL BASED

QUESTION ONE (COMPULSORY)

1. a). Discuss the limitations of social Anthropology as a source of African History. (10 marks)

b). What are loan words? Discuss their contribution in reconstructing African history. (10 marks)

c). Discuss the typologies of oral tradition as a source of African History. (10 marks)

SECTION B

2. a). Discuss the branches of social Anthropology and their contribution in reconstructing African history. (10 marks)

b). What are the limitations of linguistics as a source of African history. (10 marks)

3. Discuss the contribution of written sources as a source of African history highlighting its advantages and disadvantages. (20 marks)

4. How useful is the discipline of Archaeology in reconstructing African history. (20 marks)

5. Discuss the usefulness of oral traditions as a source of African history as well as its demerits. (20 marks)






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