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Form 1 History And Government Paper 2 Term 1 2017 Question Paper

Form 1 History And Government Paper 2 Term 1 2017 

Course:History And Government

Institution: Form 1 question papers

Exam Year:2017



311/2
HISTORY AND GOVERNMENT
PAPER 2
TIME: 2 ½ HOURS






MALLIET JOINT EVALUATION EXAM – 2017
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (K.C.S.E)





HISTORY AND GOVERNMENT
PAPER 2
2 ½ HOURS



INSTRUCTIONS TO THE CANDIDATES

• This paper has consists of three sections. Section A B, and C.
• Answer all questions in section A.
• Answer any three questions from section B.
• Answer any two questions from section C.
• Candidates should answer the questions in English.












This paper consists of 3 printed pages.
Candidates should check the question paper to ascertain that all pages are printed as indicated.
And that no questions are missing.
SECTION A ( 25 MARKS)
Answer all questions in this section
1. Identify one electronic sources of information of History and Government (1 mark)
2. Give two physical features of Homo Erectus (2 marks)
3. Name one centre of early agriculture (1 mark)
4. Why was the Trans-Atlantic trade referred to as triangular trade (1 mark)
5. State two ways in which Railway transport promoted industrialization in Europe (2 marks)
6. State one disadvantage of internet as a means of communication (1mark)
7. Give the main contribution of Jonas Edward in the field of medicine (1 mark)
8. Identify two social functions of the ancient city of Athens in Greece ( 2 marks)
9. State one political factor which led to scramble for colonies in Africa ( 1 mark)
10. Identify one terms of treaty signed between Lobengula and Charles Rudd the BSA company representative (1 mark )
11. Identify two reasons why the British used company rule to administer Africans (2 marks)
12. State two methods used by Ghanaians in articulating their quest for nationalists (2 marks)
13. Give two roles played by Dr. Kwame Nkurumah in the Pan African movement (2 marks)
14. Name two members of Triple Entente (2 marks)
15. State two demands of the Austrian government towards Bosnia after the assassination of Franz Ferdinand (2 marks)
16. Give one way in which the treaty of Versailles sign in 1919 affected Germany ( 1mark)
17. Name one of the dictators who rose after World War 1. (1 mark)

SECTION B
Answer any three questions in this section
18a) State five changes that marked Agrarian Revolution in Britain (5 marks)
b) Describe five effects of food shortage in Africa and rest of third world countries (10marks)
19 a) Identify three trading items from North Africa during Trans-Saharan trade ( 3marks)
b) Explain six positive impacts of telecommunication today (12marks)
21 a) State three conditions an African had to fulfill so as to be assimilated (3marks)
b) Explain six effects of direct rule in Zimbabwe (12mark)




SECTION C
Answer any two questions in this section.
22 a) Give three ways through which trade contributed to the rise of Asante kingdom in the 18th century (3marks )
b) Describe the social organization of the Asante kingdom in the 18th century (12marks)
23a) Identify three types of nationalism in South African (3marks)
b) Explain six roles of Nelson Mandela in the struggle for independence (12marks)
24 a) Give three reasons why USA was reluctant to join first world war during the initial stages(3marks)
b) Explain six achievements of the League of Nations (12marks)






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