History · Paper 2 · 2005
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Write T if the statement is correct and F if the statement is incorrect in the table below. i. The Neolithic revolution marked the start of a sedentary life. ii. The Early Stone Age had permanent shelters. iii. Civil war was a cause of the Ngoni migration. iv. Museums are places for study tours and tourism. v. The Harmerton Treaty was signed in 1845. vi. Olduvai Gorge is a historical site in Kondoa. vii. The Ntemi was responsible for collecting tributes. viii. The slave trade caused loss of security. ix. The Portuguese introduced new crops in East Africa. x. The contact between Africa and the Middle East began by 200 BC.
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Section B
Which of the following pairs represents the main activities of the Bantu people before the arrival of Europeans?
A function of Maasai morans was all except:
Fill in the blanks with appropriate answers. a) The Yao are an example of a _________________________ community. b) The Portuguese explorer who reached East Africa in 1498 was _________________________ c) The major technological advancement during the Middle Stone Age was _________________________ d) The first President of Tanzania was _________________________, and the current President is _________________________ e) A place where historical remains are found is called a _________________________
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Answer the following questions in brief. a) Name two (2) early missionary centers in East Africa. i) ___________________________ ii) ___________________________ b) Mention two (2) functions of historical sites. i) ___________________________ ii) ___________________________ c) List four (4) major imports to East Africa during the Long-Distance Trade. i) ___________________________ ii) ___________________________ iii) ___________________________ iv) ___________________________ d) Give two (2) reasons for the fall of Portuguese rule in East Africa. i) ___________________________ ii) ___________________________ e) Identify two (2) methods of dating historical events. i) ___________________________ ii) ___________________________
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Write T if the statement is correct and F if the statement is incorrect in the table below.
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Section C
Discuss five (5) negative impacts of the Ngoni migration on East African societies.
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Explain four (4) differences between local trade and long-distance trade in pre-colonial Africa.
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a) Define the term “Trans-Atlantic Trade.” b) Describe four (4) effects of the Trans-Atlantic Trade on African societies.
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Elaborate five (5) economic activities of pre-colonial African societies.
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Discuss four (4) roles of the Ntemi in the Nyamwezi society.
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Write a short essay on the contact between Africa and the Middle East before 1500, using the following guidelines: a) Background b) Reasons for contact c) Impacts d) Conclusion
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