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Aht 201: Themes In African History  Question Paper

Aht 201: Themes In African History  

Course:Bachelor Of Arts

Institution: Kenyatta University question papers

Exam Year:2010



KENYATTA UNIVERSITY
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS 2010/2011
INSTITUTIONAL BASED PROGRAMME (IBP) ? AUGUST SESSION
EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF EDUCATION

AHT 201:
THEMES IN AFRICAN HISTORY

DATE: TUESDAY, 28TH DECEMBER 2010
TIME: 4.30 P.M. - 6.30 P.M.

INSTRUCTIONS: Answer any three questions

1.
To what extent would you argue that the study of African history commenced
with the attainment of independence in most African countries?

2.
Using concrete historical evidence, discuss the view that diffusion is the main
explanation for the spread of agricultural practices into the African continent.

3.
Discuss the impact of the advent of agriculture and metallurgy to the evolution of
human societies in pre-colonial Africa. (Use any two metals to illustrate your
answer).

4.
Using any specific cases from the African continent, discuss the view that ?Africa
is the mother of all the world civilizations.?

5.
Using specific examples from the African continent, discuss the impact of the
Trans-Atlantic slave trade on the African continent.

6
Analyze the significance of the Second World War in the history of


African Nationalism.

7.
Examine the major economic and political challenges experienced by post-

independent African states.

8.
Discuss the view that Globalization is both a blessing and a curse to the Nation

state in Africa today.






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