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Hist 012/105: Introduction To History  Question Paper

Hist 012/105: Introduction To History  

Course:Introduction To History

Institution: Kenya Methodist University question papers

Exam Year:2012



KENYA METHODIST UNIVERSITY

END OF 2''ND ''TRIMESTER 2014 (FT) EXAMINATION
FACULTY : EDUCATION AND SOCIAL SCIENCES
DEPARTMENT : EDUCATION
UNIT CODE : HIST 012/105
UNIT TITLE : INTRODUCTION TO HISTORY
TIME : 2 HOURS




INSTRUCTIONS

Answer any Three Questions

Question One
"History as a discipline of study in modern universities is obsolete." Discuss. (20 Mks)

Question Two

Discuss the interrelationship between history and other disciplines. (20 Mks)

Question Three

Briefly explain the following methods of dating in history.

Radio-carbon method of dating.

(10 Mks)

Potassium-argon method of dating.

(10 Mks)

Question Four

Explain how oral traditions can be used in studying African History. (20 Mks)

Question Five

With reference to various scholars, give meaning to the term history.

(10 Mks)

List and explain five limitations of using anthropology as a source of historical information.

(10 Mks)






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