Summary

• Description:

  The MS Word document comprises the Form 3 History Paper 1 End Term 3 2025 Exam with Marking Scheme. The PDF version is also available upon your request. The marking scheme is in a different document.

  The exam paper is designed to be completed within a duration of 2 hours and 30 minutes and is marked out of a total of 100 marks. The paper is divided into three sections:

  • Section A: Contains 17 compulsory short-answer questions, totaling 25 marks.
  • Section B: Contains 4 essay questions, from which learners must answer any three, totaling 45 marks.
  • Section C: Contains 3 essay questions, from which learners must answer any two, totaling 30 marks.

  The examination covers topics from the History and Government of Kenya syllabus, including:

  • Early Kenyan Societies and the Establishment of the State
    • Migration, settlement, and organization of Kenyan communities (Bantu, Cushites, Maasai).
    • Trade and the development of the East African coastal city-states.
  • Colonization of Kenya
    • The Scramble for and Partition of East Africa.
    • Methods of establishing colonial rule and African responses, such as the Nandi resistance.
    • The impact of Christian missionaries.
  • Colonial Rule and the Struggle for Independence
    • Features of the colonial economy, including settler agriculture and the construction of the Kenya-Uganda Railway.
    • Political developments and challenges, such as the Devonshire White Paper.
    • The role of political organizations (KAU) and armed struggles (Mau Mau).
  • Government, Citizenship and National Integration
    • Citizenship, national unity, and the rights of arrested persons.
    • The Constitution and peaceful conflict resolution.
    • The structure and functions of the Kenyan government, including the arms of government and the IEBC.
• Category:

  Exams
• Level:

  Form 3
• Subject:

  HISTORY AND GOVERNMENT

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