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History Form 3 Question Paper

History Form 3 

Course:Secondary Level

Institution: Kcse question papers

Exam Year:2008



THE AGA KHAN HIGH SCHOOL, MOMBASA
FORM 3-END TERM II EXAMINATION -2008
HISTORY DURATION: 2 ½ HRS
NAME…………………………CLASS……………………..ADM.NO……………….
INSTRUCTIONS: This paper consists of three sections A, B and C
Answer all the questions

SECTION A (25MARKS)
1. Identify any two sub-species of homosapiens (2 marks)


2. State two shortcomings of the open field system as practiced in Europe before 1750 (2 marks)


3. Name the famous building in Athens built in honour of the goddess Athens (1 mark)


4. Give two duties of the Bataka among the Baganda (2 marks)


5. State two Asian demands that were presented to the Duke of Devonshire in 1923 (2 marks)


6. Give two reasons why European gave inferior formal education to the Africans during the colonial period (1 mark)

7. State one limitation of the right to ownership of private property (1 mark)



8. State two groups that provided formal education in colonial Kenya (2 marks)



9. Name two examples of women who played a crucial role in the struggle for independence in Kenya (2 marks)



10. Mention two landmarks that show Portuguese were once present along the Kenya Coast (2 marks)


11. State two social developments which took place in Kenya during the colonial period (2 marks)


12. What was the major contribution of the homo-erectus in the development of early man (1 mark)


13. State two ways in which poor transport hinders industrialization in the third world countries (2 marks)


14. State two social reasons that made the Europeans to colonize Africa (2 marks)



SECTION B (45 MARKS)
15. a.) State five reforms initiated by the Germans administration after maji maji uprising (5 marks)

b.) Explain five reasons why Samori Toure was able to resist the French rule for a long time (10 marks)

16. a.) State three features of macadam roads (3 marks)

b.) Explain six effects of the development of air transport (12 marks)

17. a.) State five factors which undermined the trans-Saharan trade (5 marks)

b.) Explain five result of Agrarian Revolution in Europe 7 (10 marks)


SECTION C (30 MARKS)
ANSWER ALL THE TWO QUESTIONS
18. a.) List any three colonial land ordinances between 1896 and 1915 (3 marks)

b.) Explain six effects of colonial land policies (12 marks)

19. a.) State three reasons why Africans were not allowed to grow cash crops in the colonial Kenya (3 marks)

b.) Explain six ways in which the colonial government promoted settler farming in Kenya (12 marks)


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