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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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