The main role of the clan elders in African societies was to: A. Provide formal education B. Make laws and settle disputes C. Lead armies to war D. Control trade activities

Write the missing historical facts. (i) The earliest form of trade was called _______________________ (ii) A period of 100 years is known as a _______________________ (iii) The people who lived by gathering and hunting are referred to as ___________ (iv) The process of controlling one area by a foreign power is called __________ (v) The movement of early human beings from one place to another in search of better life is called ______________________

1. The earliest form of trade was called (1 mk)
2. A period of 100 years is known as a (1 mk)
3. The people who lived by gathering and hunting are referred to as (1 mk)
4. The process of controlling one area by a foreign power is called (1 mk)
5. The movement of early human beings from one place to another in search of better life is called (1 mk)

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The following are missing historical facts. Fill in the blanks. (i) The earliest form of trade was called _______________________ (ii) A period of 100 years is known as a _______________________ (iii) The people who lived by gathering and hunting are referred to as __________ (iv) The process of controlling one area by a foreign power is called __________ (v) The movement of early human beings from one place to another in search of better life is called ______________________

1. (1 mk)
2. The earliest form of trade was called _______________________ (0 mk)
3. (1 mk)
4. A period of 100 years is known as a _______________________ (0 mk)
5. (1 mk)
6. The people who lived by gathering and hunting are referred to as ___________ (0 mk)
7. (1 mk)
8. The process of controlling one area by a foreign power is called __________ (0 mk)
9. (1 mk)
10. The movement of early human beings from one place to another in search of better life is called ______________________ (0 mk)

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The following sentences are mixed up. Arrange them in chronological order from the first to the last by writing the roman number of each statement in the table provided. (i) They used fire to scare away wild animals and cook food. (ii) Early people moved in search of food, water, and shelter. (iii) Gradually, man discovered the use of tools and weapons. (iv) Later, man started to live in organized communities. (v) Human beings learned how to domesticate animals and cultivate crops.

1. Early humanlike being who discovered fire (1 mk)
2. Arrange the sentences in chronological order (1 mk)
3. Arrange the sentences in chronological order (1 mk)
4. Long distance traders in East Africa (1 mk)
5. The main agent of colonial conquest (1 mk)
6. Arrange the sentences in chronological order (1 mk)
7. Ngoni leader during migration (1 mk)
8. Arrange the sentences in chronological order (1 mk)
9. Disappearance of productive youth through wars and raids (1 mk)
10. Arrange the sentences in chronological order (1 mk)
11. A historical site found in Tanzania (1 mk)
12. Earliest form of man (1 mk)
13. Exchange of goods between Africa and Asia (1 mk)
14. Another name for Middle Stone Age (1 mk)
15. Humanlike creature known as wise man (1 mk)
16. Humanlike creature known as wise man (1 mk)

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The following statements are either correct or not correct. Write TRUE if the statement is correct or FALSE if the statement is not correct. (i) During Later Stone Age man started living in permanent homes. (ii) Archaeology is the study of written documents only. (iii) Barter trade involved the use of money to exchange goods. (iv) Clans were headed by religious leaders called Kabaka. (v) The Trans-Saharan trade connected East Africa with West Africa. (vi) Long distance traders used slaves as porters. (vii) Explorers came to East Africa for colonial administration. (viii) One of the effects of Ngoni migration was the spread of iron working skills. (ix) The British signed treaties with African leaders to get land peacefully. (x) Ngoni people settled in North East Africa after migration.

1. During Later Stone Age man started living in permanent homes. (0 mk)
2. Archaeology is the study of written documents only. (0 mk)
3. Barter trade involved the use of money to exchange goods. (0 mk)
4. Clans were headed by religious leaders called Kabaka. (0 mk)
5. The Trans-Saharan trade connected East Africa with West Africa. (0 mk)
6. Long distance traders used slaves as porters. (0 mk)
7. Explorers came to East Africa for colonial administration. (0 mk)
8. One of the effects of Ngoni migration was the spread of iron working skills. (0 mk)
9. The British signed treaties with African leaders to get land peacefully. (0 mk)
10. Ngoni people settled in North East Africa after migration. (0 mk)

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Give one difference between the following historical terms: (i) Archaeology and oral tradition (ii) Slave trade and legitimate trade (iii) Decentralized and centralized societies

1. Archaeology and oral tradition (0 mk)
2. Slave trade and legitimate trade (0 mk)
3. Decentralized and centralized societies (0 mk)

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Write an essay about the causes and effects of the Mfecane wars. In your essay use the following guidelines: (i) Background of the Mfecane (ii) Causes of the wars (iii) Effects of the Mfecane

1. Background of the Mfecane (0 mk)
2. Causes of the wars (0 mk)
3. Effects of the Mfecane (0 mk)

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