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2015 KCSE Kajiado County Joint Examination

History and Government Paper 2

SECTION A (25 Marks)

Answer All questions in this section
1.

State TWO aspects of social History.

2 marks

2.

Name Two archaeologists who have worked in E. Africa.

2 marks

3.

Give the main reason why early Agriculture development in Egypt.

1 marks

4.

State two ways in which the Trans-Atlantic trade led to decline of local industries in W. Africa.

2 marks

5.

What was the contribution of Wilbur Wright in the transport industry?

1 marks

6.

State two advantages of steel over iron.

2 marks

7.

How did security contribute to the growth of the city of Athens

1 marks

8.

What was the main factor that led to the rise of the Asante Empire?

1 marks

9.

Mention two European powers that colonized South African.

2 marks

10.

Give the main reason for the use of indirect rule in Northern Nigeria by the British.

1 marks

11.

Name two political movements that fought for independence in Mozambique.

2 marks

12.

Identify two non-European countries that participated in the Second World War.

2 marks

13.

What is the UN agency that is responsible for Refugees welfare?

1 marks

14.

Name the body that replaced the Pan-African Movement.

1 marks

15.

State the two main levels of government in the United Stated of America (USA).

2 marks

16.

Give TWO factors that have ensured national unity in Tanzania since independence.

2 marks

SECTION B (45 Marks)

Answer any Three questions from this section
17.

a) State THREE advantages of the upright posture adopted by the early man. (3 marks)
b) Describe the way of life of the early man during the Old Stone Age period. (12 marks)

15 marks

18.

a) State FIVE uses of Oil during the industrial revolution. (5 marks)
b) Explain five factors that undermined industrial growth in India. (10 marks)

15 marks

19.

a) Give five economic factors that led to the decline of early urban centres. (10 marks)
b) Explain FIVE factors that led decline of early urban centres. (10 marks)

15 marks

20.

a) Outline THREE economic factors that led to the scramble and partition of Africa. (3 marks)
b) Explain SIX social effects of the scramble and partition of Africa on the Africans. (12 marks)

15 marks

SECTION C (30 Marks)

Answer any two questions in this section
21.

a) Give three reasons why the United States of America joined the First World War. (3 marks)
b) Explain SIX economic effects of the Second World War. (12 marks)

15 marks

22.

a) Outline the structure of the Organization of African Unity. (OAU). (5 marks)
b) Explain FIVE challenges facing the African Union. (AU) (10 marks)

15 marks

23.

a) State THREE political challenges that have triggered civil wars in some African countries. (3 marks)
b) Explain SIX social effects of civil wars in Africa. (12 marks)

15 marks

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