Hist 205:History Of East Africa Question Paper

Hist 205:History Of East Africa 

Course:Education

Institution: Kenya Methodist University question papers

Exam Year:2013



KENYA METHODIST UNIVERSITY

END OF 2''ND ''TRIMESTER 2013 (SB) EXAMINATION
FACULTY : EDUCATION AND SOCIAL SCIENCES
DEPARTMENT : EDUCATION
UNIT CODE : HIST 205
UNIT TITLE : EAST AFRICAN HISTORY
TIME : 2 HOURS




INSTRUCTIONS

Answer any three questions

Question One

Describe the evolution of Human civilization in East Africa from Stone Age to Iron Age.

(10 Marks)

Explain sources of East African History.

(10 Marks)

Question Two

Analyze the challenges revolving around the theme of migration and settlement patterns of East African Bantu Communities.

(10 Marks)

Describe the common features of centralized society/Nyamwezi of Tanzania during the pre-colonial period.

(10 Marks)

Question Three
Critically, discuss factors that contributed to partition and colonization of East Africa by Britain and Germany. (20 Marks)

Question Four
Assess the role of Mau Mau movement in the struggle for independence in Kenya. (20 Marks)

Question Five

Examine the structure and organization of the East African community as stipulated thereof in the treaty of 1967.

(12 Marks)

Explain any four factors hat led to the collapse of East African community.

(8 Marks)

Question Six

Examine the contributions of any ONE of the following personalities in shaping the social, political and economic development of East African history before and after independence

Jomo Kenyatta
Milto Obote
Tom mboya
Mwalimu Julius Nyerere






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