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History · Paper 1 · 2005

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Section A

1. 4 marks

State four reasons why the Berlin Conference of 1884–1885 was convened to partition Africa.

(a) Reason 1 1 mk
(b) Reason 2 1 mk
(c) Reason 3 1 mk
(d) Reason 4 1 mk

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2. 4 marks

Mention four characteristics of a good History lesson plan.

(a) Characteristic 1 1 mk
(b) Characteristic 2 1 mk
(c) Characteristic 3 1 mk
(d) Characteristic 4 1 mk

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3. 4 marks

Identify four factors that led to the rise of nationalism in Africa after 1945.

(a) Factor 1 1 mk
(b) Factor 2 1 mk
(c) Factor 3 1 mk
(d) Factor 4 1 mk

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4. 4 marks

List four challenges faced by African societies during the transition to colonial rule.

(a) Challenge 1 1 mk
(b) Challenge 2 1 mk
(c) Challenge 3 1 mk
(d) Challenge 4 1 mk

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5. 4 marks

Give four reasons why the Maji Maji Rebellion (1905–1907) failed in Tanganyika.

(a) Reason 1 1 mk
(b) Reason 2 1 mk
(c) Reason 3 1 mk
(d) Reason 4 1 mk

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6. 4 marks

Outline four roles of a History teacher in fostering critical thinking among students.

(a) Role 1 1 mk
(b) Role 2 1 mk
(c) Role 3 1 mk
(d) Role 4 1 mk

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7. 4 marks

Identify four economic policies introduced by the colonial government in Tanganyika to exploit resources.

(a) Policy 1 1 mk
(b) Policy 2 1 mk
(c) Policy 3 1 mk
(d) Policy 4 1 mk

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8. 4 marks

Enumerate four benefits of using group discussions as a teaching strategy in History lessons.

(a) Benefit 1 1 mk
(b) Benefit 2 1 mk
(c) Benefit 3 1 mk
(d) Benefit 4 1 mk

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9. 4 marks

Mention four objectives of the Tanzanian Development Vision 2025.

(a) Objective 1 1 mk
(b) Objective 2 1 mk
(c) Objective 3 1 mk
(d) Objective 4 1 mk

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10. 4 marks

Outline four factors to consider when selecting teaching aids for a History lesson.

(a) Factor 1 1 mk
(b) Factor 2 1 mk
(c) Factor 3 1 mk
(d) Factor 4 1 mk

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Section B

11. 6 marks

Explain six impacts of the Trans-Saharan Trade on West African societies.

(a) Impact 1 1 mk
(b) Impact 2 1 mk
(c) Impact 3 1 mk
(d) Impact 4 1 mk
(e) Impact 5 1 mk
(f) Impact 6 1 mk

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12. 6 marks

Analyze six challenges faced by Tanzania in implementing the Arusha Declaration’s socialist policies.

(a) Challenge 1 1 mk
(b) Challenge 2 1 mk
(c) Challenge 3 1 mk
(d) Challenge 4 1 mk
(e) Challenge 5 1 mk
(f) Challenge 6 1 mk

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13. 6 marks

Discuss six ways in which colonial education systems affected African societies.

(a) Effect 1 1 mk
(b) Effect 2 1 mk
(c) Effect 3 1 mk
(d) Effect 4 1 mk
(e) Effect 5 1 mk
(f) Effect 6 1 mk

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Section C

14. 6 marks

Describe six strategies a History teacher can use to make lessons more engaging for students.

(a) Strategy 1 1 mk
(b) Strategy 2 1 mk
(c) Strategy 3 1 mk
(d) Strategy 4 1 mk
(e) Strategy 5 1 mk
(f) Strategy 6 1 mk

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15. 5 marks

Analyze five reasons why a History teacher should use a variety of assessment methods.

(a) Reason 1 1 mk
(b) Reason 2 1 mk
(c) Reason 3 1 mk
(d) Reason 4 1 mk
(e) Reason 5 1 mk

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16. 6 marks

Explain in six points how role-playing can be used to teach the sub-topic “The Scramble for Africa.”

(a) Point 1 1 mk
(b) Point 2 1 mk
(c) Point 3 1 mk
(d) Point 4 1 mk
(e) Point 5 1 mk
(f) Point 6 1 mk

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