BUSEGA DISTRICT COUNCIL
FORM FOUR OPENING EXAMINATION
MARKING SCHEME FOR HISTORY
SECTION A (20 Marks)
1. @ 1 Marks = 15
I II III IV V VI VII VIII IX X XI XII XIII XIV XV
E A C D B E B D A C B D E C A
2. @ 1 Marks= 05
LIST A I II III IV V
LIST B H C A E F
SECTION B (35 Marks)
3. This comprise six (6) short answer items of which the candidates wiil be required to
provide brief explanations @ item carry two (2) marks hence a total of twelve (12)marks.
Techniques used by British to occupy the cape.
(i) – Abolition of slave trade.
- Introduction of English language as official language.
-- Introduction of land legislation system.
- Introduction of pass and contract system.
- Introduction of black circuit system.
(ii) Objectives in the Provision of water and housing services
- To facilitate the economic interests of the metropolis.
- To enourage the European settlement in the colonies.
- Services were provided on Racial bases
- Water and housing distributed depending on the economic importance 0f an area.
(iii) Causes of first world War in 1914.
- Arms race.
- The formation of Alliance system.
- Need for revenge among European Powers.
- Nationalism in Europe.
- Assassination of Archiduke Franz Ferdinand.
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(iv) Reasons for Tanganyika to get her Independence Earlier than
Kenya and Uganda.
- The use of Common language (Kiswahili)
- Absence of tribalism
- Absence of settlers
- Good leadership
(v) Consequenses of Tribalism
- Eruption of Civil wars
- Nepotism
- Regionalism
- Death
(vi) Objectives of NAM.
- To fight for disarmament in the world.
- To fight from colonial oppression and exploilation.
- To eradicate racism in the world.
- To enhance the participation of less developed counries in the United Nations.
4.Consist of six(6) jumbled sentences Each item carry two(2)Marks,hence a total of twelve
(12) Marks.
i ii iii iv v vi
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5.Comprise five(5) Shorts answer items.The candidates is required to draw a sketch Map of
Africa and Locate the historical places. The guestion weight eleven (11) Marks.Each item carry
two (2) Marks and one (1) Mark for Map drawing.
KEY:
(i) UGANDA
(ii) SENEGAL
(iii) MOZAMBIQUE
(iv) ZANZIBAR
(v) NIGERIA
SECTION C (45 Marks)
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This section have four (4) essay questions.Candidates are required to answer Three (3)
questions.each question carry 15 Marks.
6.Reasons for Armed struggle
Introduction (2 mark)
Main body (2mark for @ points)must have Six points(Reasons)required.
- Portugal was a very poor Country in Europe,hence her colonies were not ready to
have peaceful transformation of power.
- Portugal believed that it had an everlasting civilization mission in Africa.
- The Portuguese never believed that Africas could be stronger than them.
- The Portuguese banned political parties in the colony
- Colonies were regarded as overseas provinces of the portuquese.
- The Portuguese settlers in Colonies were not ready to have peacefully
transimition of power.
Conclusion (1 mark)
7.Reasone to why Europeans Came in Africa Large number during 19 th C.
Introduction (2 marks)
Main body @ 2 marks (six reasons required)
Economically reasons
- The demand for raw materials
- The demand of cheap labour
- The demand for market
- The demend for new areas for further investment
- Economic depression of 1873 to 1895
Politicaliy
- The balance of Power in Europe.
- European Nationalism.
- National Prestage.
Social Factors
- The demand for new areas for settlement.
- To spread of christianity
Conlusion (1 mark)
8.Tactics used by Colonialists to establish Colonial Economy in Africa.
- Introduction (2 m,arks)
- Main boby @ 2 marks .Six point required.
- Conclusion (1 mark)
- Introduction of money as medium of exchange.
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- Establishment of infrastructures like roads,railways and ports.
- Introduction of taxation Example hut tax,head tax,poll tax and Matiti tax.
- Establishment of Cash Crops like Coffee,rubber,Sisal and Cotton.
- Introduction of land alienation.
- Destruction of African local industries.
- Preservation of Family as the basic unit of production.
- Preservation of primitive and Crude technology,Example hand hoe,pangas and axes.
9.Political and social problem encounted in Africa after Independence.
- Introduction (2 marks0
- Main body @(2marks) .Six point required.
- Conclusion (1 mark)
- Tribalism Example Kenya,Nigeria, Uganda,Rwanda and Burudi.
-Regionalism,Example North and South Nigeria.
- Political instability,Example Somalia,Congo and Sundan
- Coup de’tat.Example Nigeria.
- Illiteracy.
- Diseases Example HIV/AIDS
- Religious differences Example Nigeria and Sudan Christians and Moslems.
- corruption.
- Dependent economy.
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