Rest 400: Religion And Politics In Africa Question Paper
Rest 400: Religion And Politics In Africa
Course:Education
Institution: Kenya Methodist University question papers
Exam Year:2013
KENYA METHODIST UNIVERSITY
END OF 1''ST ''TRIMESTER 2013 (SCHOOL BASED) EXAMINATIONS
FACULTY : EDUCATION AND SOCIAL SCIENCES
DEPARTMENT : EDUCATION
UNIT CODE : REST 400
UNIT TITLE : RELIGION AND POLITICS IN AFRICA
TIME : 2 HOURS
Instructions:
Answer any three questions.
Question One
Religion and politics are mutually inclusive. Discuss. (20mks)
Question Two
Giving suitable examples, explain the role of religious groups in political liberation in Africa today. (20mks)
Question Three
Describe the characteristics of the following systems of governance in Africa and show their relationship with religion.
Democratic system of governance.
(10mks)
A multi-party system.
(10mks)
Question Four
What are Human Rights?
(4mks)
Describe the challenges of implementing Human Rights in African governments.
(16mks)
Question Five
What is a new religion movement?
(2mks)
Explain the formation of new religious movements in Africa.
(12mks)
Discuss any three reasons why people join new religious movement. (6mks)
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