Primary and secondary education past papers.

THE UNITED REPUBLIC OF TANZANIA
NATIONAL EXAMINATIONS COUNCIL OF TANZANIA
ADVANCED CERTIFICATE OF SECONDARY EDUCATION
EXAMINATION
112/1                            HISTORY 1
(For Both School and Private Candidates)

Monday, 06​ th​ May 2019 p.m.                             Time: 3 Hours

Instructions

1. This paper consists of sections A, B and C with a total of ​ ten (10)​ questions.
2. Answer ​ five (5)​ questions, choosing ​ two (2)​ questions from each of sections A and B and ​ one (1) question from section C.
3. Each question carries ​ twenty (20)​ marks
4. Cellular phones and any unauthorised materials are ​ not​ allowed in the examination room.
5. Write your ​ Examination Number​ on every page of your answer booklet(s).

SECTION A (40 Marks)
Answer ​ two (2)​ questions from this section.

1. Analyse six challenges of pre-colonial African education.

2. In six points, assess the achievements of pre-colonial African technology.

3. Explain six factors that enabled the Europeans to discover the New World in the 15​ th​ century.

4. Agriculture was the backbone of the colonial economy. Justify this statement by giving six points.

SECTION B (40 Marks)
Answer ​ two (2)​ questions from this section.

5. Examine six features of colonial education.

6. With vivid examples from Tanganyika, describe two agricultural schemes which aimed at controlling soil erosion and examine three achievements of  agricultural schemes which were undertaken in the colonies after 1945.

7. Identify six European economic exploitations in Africa which rose people’s desire to terminate colonial rule after the Second World War.

8. In six points, analyse external factors that contributed to the rise of  Nationalism and the struggle for independence in Tanganyika.

SECTION C (20 Marks)
Answer ​ one (1)​ questions from this section.

9. Evaluate the successes of the Arusha Declaration Programmes.

10. With examples, examine the impact of economic crisis of 1980s in Tanzania.