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SECTION A (20 Marks)
Answer all questions in this section.
1. For each of the items (i) - (x), choose the correct answer from among the given alternatives and write
its letter beside the item number in the answer booklet provided.
(i) One of the factors for the fall of Songhai empire was
A invasion from the Moroccans
B attacks from the Tuaregs
C attacks from the almoravids
D establishment of colonialism E introduction of legitimate trade.
(ii) What was the major cause of the Great Depression?
A Second World War. B First World War. C Berlin Conference D
Boer Trek. E Anglo-Boer war.
(iii) The first European nation to industrialize was
A Germany B Britain C France D Belgium E Holland.
(iv) The theory of evolution was proposed by
A Louis Leakey B Carl Peters C Charles Darwin D Henry Stanley E Donald Cameron.
(v) Three pre-colonial modes of production which existed in Africa were
A Socialism, capitalism and communism
B Socialism, capitalism and communalism
C Slavery, feudalism and communalism
D Slavery, feudalism and communism E Socialism, capitalism and humanism.
(vi) The core ideas of the French Revolution were
A slave trade, colonialism and neo-colonialism
B markets, raw materials and cheap labour
C communalism, slavery and feudalism
D fraternity, liberty and equality
E scramble, partition and bogus treaties.
(vii) The people whose work is to study and explain remains which show man’s physical
development and the tools he made and used are called
A Iron Smiths B Industrialists C Revolutionists D Evolutionists E Archaeologists.