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Sources Of African History  Question Paper

Sources Of African History  

Course:Bachelor Of Education History

Institution: Kenyatta University question papers

Exam Year:2009



KENYATTA UNIVERSITY
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS 2009/2010
FIRST SEMESTER EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF
ARTS AND BACHELOR OF EDUCATION
AHT 100 : SOURCES OF AFRICAN HISTORY

DATE: Wednesday 30th December, 2009 TIME: 11.00 a.m ? 1.00 P.m


INSTRUCTIONS: Answer THREE questions
1.
i)
Briefly discuss the meaning of the concept ? sources of African History?.
ii)
Cite any three sources and demonstrate their contribution to the study of Pre-European history in Africa.
2.
To what extent is archaeology the backbone in the reconstruction of African History?
3.
Examine the role of historical linguistics in the study of the origin and expansion of the Nilotic speakers.
4.
Analyse the contribution of Arabic sources in the reconstruction of the history of West Africa in the Medieval era..
5.
Social anthropology is the hand maiden of colonialism? Do you agree? Cite specific cases to support your views.
6.
Identify any text authored by either an African or a European and discuss its contribution to your knowledge of any aspect of African history.
7.
Discuss the role of oral sources in the reconstruction of pre-colonial African history of any African community




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