Summary

• Description:

  The PDF document comprises Catholic Diocese of Kakamega Evaluation Test History & Government Paper 2 2026 Pre-Mock Exam with Marking Scheme. The marking scheme is in a different document.

  It was a KCSE History and Government Paper 2 examination.

  This comprehensive world history paper tests competencies in early human development, industrialization, colonial systems in Africa, major international conflicts, and comparative political institutions.

  • Month Administered: July/August 2026
  • Duration: 2 Hours 30 Minutes
  • Number of Questions: 24 (Questions 1 - 24)
  • Structure: Section A (25 marks, questions 1-17 compulsory), Section B (45 marks, answer any three questions from 18-21), Section C (30 marks, answer any two questions from 22-24)

  It covers the following topics:

  • Section A:
    • Early Stone Age tools, Agrarian Revolution, and the British enclosure system
    • Trans-Saharan trade and the role of the Tuaregs
    • Industrialization, steam energy, and European rail development
    • Early African urban centres (Meroe) and pre-colonial empires (Asante, Buganda)
    • Colonial policies: Lewanika of the Lozi, labour recruitment, and Zimbabwean land acts
    • World Wars: triggers of US entry, key dictators, and conclusion of WWII
    • World constitutions: legislature structure in the USA
  • Section B:
    • Late Stone Age technology: microliths and the emergence of permanent village settlements
    • Metals and transport revolutions: steel vs. iron advantages and modern transport economics
    • Scramble and Partition of Africa: terms of the Berlin Conference (1884-1885)
    • African resistance: Samori Toure's second empire and the Franco-Mandinka wars
    • Colonial administration: French assimilation in the four communes of Senegal and British direct rule in Zimbabwe
  • Section C:
    • Pre-colonial African social systems: religious beliefs of the Shona and the rise of the Buganda Kingdom
    • International relations: Triple Alliance in World War I and causes of the Cold War
    • Comparative constitutional systems: presidential succession in India and functions of the British monarchy
• File Size:

  1.09 MB
• Category:

  Mock Past Papers
• Level:

  Form 4
• Subject:

  History And Government
• Posted By:

  Caleb_Peter

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