History and Government Paper 2 Question Paper
KCSE CLUSTER TEST 14
History and Government Paper 2
SECTION A (25 Marks)
Answer all the questions in this sectionState one of the basic periods in History. (1mk)
1 marks
. Name one species of Australopithecine. (1mk)
1 marks
Outline two impacts of early agriculture in Egypt. (2mks)
2 marks
Name one town in West African that was used for the export of slaves by Europeans. (1mk)
1 marks
Give two forms of Early water transport. (2mks)
2 marks
Outline two ways through which internet has promoted learning. (2mks)
2 marks
Name the person who invented the telephone. (1mk)
1 marks
Give the political function of London. (1mk)
1 marks
Name one court official who assisted Kabaka in his administration. (1mk)
1 marks
State two ways in which industrialization led to the scramble for Africa. (2mks)
1 marks
. Identify one country in Africa where the British used direct rule. (1mk)
1 marks
List down two reasons why United States of America joined the Second World War. (2mks)
2 marks
Name the African country which experienced armed warfare during the cold war. (1mk)
1 marks
Highlight two achievements of ECOWAS (2mks)
2 marks
Identify two social challenges facing Tanzania since independence. (2mks)
2 marks
Mention one house of parliament in United States of America. (1mk)
1 marks
. List down two conditions required for one to qualify as a candidate to the House of Commons in Britain. (2mks)
2 marks
SECTION B (45 Marks)
Answer any three questions. a) Give five limitations of using anthropology in writing History and government. (5mks)
b) Describe five differences of tools made by early man between Old Stone Age and New Stone Age periods. (10mks)
15 marks
a) Identify five features of Agrarian Revolution in Britain. (5mks)
b) Discuss five impacts of the use of metals in Africa. (10mks)
15 marks
a) List down five factors that led to development of Trans-Saharan trade. (5mks)
b) Discuss five economic results of the Railway transport. (10mks)
15 marks
. a) Identify five political factors that led to the scramble for Africa. (5mks)
b) Explain five reasons why Shona – Ndebele uprising occured in1896 to 1897. (10mks)
15 marks
SECTION C (30 Marks)
Answer two questions from this sectiona) Identify five factors that led to the rise of the Shona kingdom. (5mks)
b) Explain five challenges faced by Frelimo in its armed struggle for Independence. (10mks)
15 marks
. a) Highlight five causes of the First World War. (5mks)
b) Discuss five social results of Second World War. (10mks)
15 marks
. a) Outline five ways in which members benefit from Commonwealth. (5mks)
b) Give five reasons why the rebirth of East African Community occurred. (10mks)
15 marks