KAMSSA LOWER SECONDARY LEVEL EXAMINATIONS
HISTORY AND POLITICAL EDUCATION
SENIOR ONE
END OF YEAR 2022
2 Hours
INSTRUCTIONS: ATTEMPT 4 QUESTIONS
SECTION A (COMPULSORY)
1. The current Tororo District was occupied by the Iteso community (Ateker). The area was
sparsely populated on fertile soils, suitable climate. This encouraged the Jopadhola who
were faced by a number of challenges in Pubungu to start migrating into Tororo. Today, the
Jopadhola are among the highest inhabitants of Tororo and this has caused tribal
competition for most resources available in Tororo.
TASK.
(a). Why did the Jopadhola migrate from their homeland? (10 scores)
(b). How have the Itesot been affected by the migration of the Jopadhola in the area.
(10 scores)
2. East Africa is endo wed with different cultural and historical sites. These have been wide
spread in different countries of East Africa. Different Governments have put much effort in
Rehabilitating and construction of these sites as well as offering protection to these sites
due to the benefits attached to them.
Mr. Malan a hi story researcher from the University of Michigan has been sent for research
on historical and cultural sites in east Africa and you as a senior one student has been
selected to be his tour guide.
TASK.
(a) Draw a sketch map of East Africa showing different cultural and historical sites in E.A.
(08 scores)
(b). What benefits do different East African governments obtain from preserving cultural
and Historical sites. (12 scores)
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SECTION B (Attempt any two).
3(a). Differentiate between centralised and Decentralised societies. (05 scores)
(b). Identify five centralised societies in east Africa today. (05 scores)
(C). Describe the characteristic of Centralised societies in East Africa. (10 scores)
(4a). What factor led to the development of long-Distance Trade in East Africa. (10 scores)
(b). What were the effects of the trade to the people of East Africa. (10 scores)
5(a). Why did the Christian Missionaries come to East Africa? (10 scores)
(b). What problems did they face in East Africa? (10 scores)
6(a). What methods did the Europeans use to acquire colonies in East Africa? (10 scores)
(b). What were the effects of European colonialism in East Africa. (10 scores)
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