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• Description:

  The MS Word document comprises Form 2 History and Government Mid Term 2 Exam 2025 with Marking Scheme. The PDF version is also available upon your request.

  The marking scheme is in a different document.

  The exam paper, titled "HISTORY AND GOVERNMENT MID TERM 2 2025 EXAM FORM 2" in the document, is divided into two sections and has a total of 49 marks (Section A: 19 marks, Section B: 30 marks). The duration for the exam is not specified in the provided document snippet.

  SECTION A (19 MARKS): This section contains 13 short-answer questions. All questions in this section are compulsory.

  Topics covered in Section A include:

  • Sources of history for Kenyan communities during the pre-colonial period.
  • The main reasons for the Bantu community's migration from Shungwaya.
  • Reasons for studying government.
  • Ways in which the knowledge of iron working encouraged the migration of Bantu communities.
  • Factors that influenced Seyyid Said to transfer his capital from Muscat to Zanzibar.
  • Methods of trade.
  • Factors that contributed to the decline of the Trans-Atlantic trade.
  • Political function of the Oloibon among the Maasai during the pre-colonial period in Kenya.
  • Naming a country in Africa created as a home for freed slaves.
  • Types of newspapers.
  • The main advantage of air transport.
  • How poor transport affects the development of agriculture.
  • Broad divisions of modern forms of communication.

  SECTION B (30 MARKS): This section contains 3 essay-style questions. Candidates are required to answer any two questions from this section. Each question is worth 15 marks.

  Topics covered in Section B include:

  • Question 14:
    • Factors that may limit one’s freedom of movement.
    • Responsibilities of a Kenyan citizen.
  • Question 15:
    • Functions of Fort Jesus to the Portuguese.
    • Impacts of Portuguese rule on the people of the East African Coast.
  • Question 16:
    • Identifying early sources of energy.
    • Explaining the impacts of telecommunication on modern society.
• File Size:

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• Length:

  4 pages
• Category:

  Exams
• Level:

  Form 2
• Subject:

  HISTORY AND GOVERNMENT
• Posted By:

  Caleb_Peter

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