Hist 100 :History Of Kenya Question Paper
Hist 100 :History Of Kenya
Course:Bachelor Of Education
Institution: Kenya Methodist University question papers
Exam Year:2016
Introduction to African History(HIST 100)2nd Trimester 2016 (SB)
KENYA METHODIST UNIVERSITY
END OF 2'ND 'TRIMESTER 2016 (SB) EXAMINATION
SCHOOL : EDUCATION AND SOCIAL SCIENCES
DEPARTMENT : EDUCATION
UNIT CODE : HIST 105
UNIT TITLE : INTRODUCTION TO AFRICAN HISTORY
TIME : 2 HOURS
INSTRUCTIONS
Answer Three Questions
Question One
a) Explain the importance of studying history. (10 marks)
b) Describe the relationship between and other social sciences. (10 marks)
Question Two
Describe various forms of Oral Traditions, showing the kind of historical information they contribute. (20 marks)
Question Three
Explain the following dating methods in Archaeology:
Carbon 14 dating
Fission-Track Dating
Lexico-Statistic Dating
(20 marks)
Question Four
Highlight the early written sources of African History.
(10 marks)
Explain the importance of written sources of History of Africa.
(10 marks)
Question Five
Discuss the contribution of historical linguistics in reconstruction of African History. (20 marks)
Category: Introduction to African History(HIST 100)2nd Trimester 2016 (SB)
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