Hist 100:History Of Kenya Question Paper

Hist 100:History Of Kenya 

Course:Education

Institution: Kenya Methodist University question papers

Exam Year:2013



KENYA METHODIST UNIVERSITY

END OF 3RDTRIMESTER 2013 (SB) EXAMINATION
FACULTY : EDUCATION AND SOCIAL SCIENCES
DEPARTMENT : EDUCATION
UNIT CODE : HIST 100
UNIT TITLE : HISTORY OF KENYA
TIME : 2 HOURS




INSTRUCTIONS

Answer three questions only

Question One
Citing relevant examples account for the migration and settlement of the Nilotes into Kenya. (20 marks)

Question Two
Explain the political and economic organization of the Nandi community before 1900 AD. (20 marks)

Question Three

Identify the main imports in the Indian Ocean trade

(6 Marks)

Describe the organization of the long-distance trade between the Kenyan coast and the interior

(14 marks)

Question Four
Describe the British administrative system in Kenya (20 marks)

Question Five

Discuss the factors that led to urbanization in Kenya during the colonial period.

(10 Marks)

Explain how the colonial government promoted settler’s farming in Kenya.

(10 marks)

Question Six

Discuss the problems faced by the early political associations formed in Kenya before 1940.

(10 marks)

Discuss the constitutional changes leading to Kenya’s independence

(10 marks)

Question Seven

Discuss the factors that led to the post election violence in Kenya in 2007/2008

(10 marks)

Discuss the post independence political challenges that Kenya has face.

(10 marks)






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