Summary

• Description:

  The PDF document comprises Kapsabet High School History Paper 1 2025 Mock Exam with Marking Scheme.

  It is a Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) History Paper 1 (311/1) Post Mock 2025 examination.

  • Duration: 2 ½ Hours
  • Total Marks: 100
  • Number of Questions: 24 (Questions 1–24)
  • Structure: Three sections: Section A (25 marks), Section B (45 marks), and Section C (30 marks)
  • Rubric: Answer all questions in Section A, any THREE questions from Section B, and any TWO questions from Section C
  • Marking Scheme: The marking scheme is in a different document.

  It covers the following topics:

  • Sources of information on Kenyan communities
  • Early migration and settlement in Kenya (e.g., River-Lake Nilotes; Abagusii migration)
  • Political organization of pre-colonial communities (e.g., Maasai; Akamba)
  • Early visitors to the Kenyan coast and coastal trade up to 1500 AD
  • Colonial Kenya: labour acquisition methods, African migration control, and the Kenya-Uganda Railway
  • Colonial policies on African cash crop farming (coffee restrictions)
  • Missionary activities (translation work into Kiswahili)
  • Anglo-German Treaty of 1886 and early collaboration (e.g., Nabongo Mumia)
  • Citizenship, democracy, constitution, and national unity in Kenya
  • Elections and governance: roles of polling clerks, free and fair elections, and functions of the Speaker of the National Assembly
  • Land issues: land ownership types and post-independence settlement schemes
  • Judiciary: role of the Court of Appeal
  • Education in post-independence Kenya: education commissions and the Harambee philosophy
  • Rights and responsibilities: children’s survival rights and socio-economic responsibilities of citizens
  • Devolution: composition of County Assemblies and challenges facing county governments
• Category:

  Mock Past Papers
• Level:

  Form 4
• Subject:

  HISTORY AND GOVERNMENT

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