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History · Paper 2 · 2024

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Questions (68)

Section A

2. 1 mark

Which of the following best describes the impact of the Berlin Conference (1884-1885)?

A. The development of industrial capitalism
B. The expansion of merchant capitalism
C. The decline of feudalism
D. The migration of Dutch settlers in South Africa
3. 1 mark

The Maji Maji Rebellion (1905-1907) was a significant uprising against colonial rule in German East Africa. What was the primary cause of the rebellion?

A. Slavery
B. Feudalism
C. Monopoly Capitalism
D. Communalism
4. 1 mark

Which of the following was a major factor contributing to the rise of nationalism in Africa after World War II?

A. 18th century
B. 19th century
C. 20th century
D. 17th century
5. 1 mark

The formation of the OAU (Organization of African Unity) in 1963 aimed to:

A. Slavery
B. Communalism
C. Feudalism
D. Industrial Capitalism
8. 1 mark

The rise of globalization has brought both opportunities and challenges to African nations. Which of the following is a major challenge associated with globalization in Africa?

A. The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand.
B. The invasion of Poland by Germany.
C. The decline of the Ottoman Empire.
D. The rise of Fascism.
9. 1 mark

The Arusha Declaration (1967) was a significant policy statement in Tanzania. What was the main ideology promoted by the Arusha Declaration?

A. Discuss the abolition of the slave trade.
B. Regulate European colonization and trade in Africa.
C. Establish diplomatic relations between African states and European powers.
D. Promote African economic development.
10. 1 mark

The development of democratic institutions in post-colonial Africa has faced various obstacles. Which of the following has been a major obstacle to democratic consolidation in many African countries?

A. Direct military confrontation between the USA and the USSR.
B. A global arms race and ideological struggle.
C. The formation of the League of Nations.
D. The establishment of a single world government.

Section B

11. 10 marks

Examine the main causes of the scramble for Africa in the late 19th century.

  1. Political factors (3 mk)
  2. Economic factors (4 mk)
  3. Social and ideological factors (3 mk)

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12. 10 marks

Discuss the impact of the slave trade on the societies of West Africa.

  1. Demographic impact (3 mk)
  2. Social and political impact (4 mk)
  3. Economic impact (3 mk)

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13. 10 marks

Analyze the main strategies used by African nationalists in their struggle for independence.

  1. Political mobilization and organization (4 mk)
  2. Armed struggle and resistance (3 mk)
  3. Cultural and ideological appeals (3 mk)

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14. 10 marks

Evaluate the role of international factors in decolonization in Africa.

  1. Impact of World Wars (3 mk)
  2. Influence of the Cold War (4 mk)
  3. Rise of international organizations and norms (3 mk)

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15. 10 marks

Assess the challenges faced by newly independent African states in nation-building.

  1. Artificial boundaries (3 mk)
  2. Economic dependence (4 mk)
  3. Political instability and governance (3 mk)

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Section C

16. 15 marks

Explain the significance of the Arusha Declaration in Tanzania's development path.

  1. Core principles of Ujamaa (5 mk)
  2. Impact on education policy (5 mk)
  3. Impact on economic policy (5 mk)

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17. 15 marks

Analyze the causes and consequences of the Maji Maji Rebellion (1905-1907).

  1. Causes of the rebellion (7 mk)
  2. Consequences of the rebellion (8 mk)

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18. 15 marks

Discuss the role of key figures in the African independence movements.

  1. Kwame Nkrumah (Ghana) (5 mk)
  2. Jomo Kenyatta (Kenya) (5 mk)
  3. Julius Nyerere (Tanzania) (5 mk)

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Section D

19. 20 marks

Examine the impact of colonialism on the economic development of Africa.

  1. Transformation of economies (7 mk)
  2. Imposition of colonial economic policies (7 mk)
  3. Long-term economic consequences (6 mk)

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20. 20 marks

Discuss the process of decolonization in Southern Africa, focusing on the struggles against white minority rule.

  1. Context of white minority rule (5 mk)
  2. Strategies of resistance (8 mk)
  3. Key milestones and outcomes (7 mk)

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