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NECTA ACSEE ADVANCED HISTORY PAPER ONE (2000)

QUESTION ONE
With concrete examples, discuss the characteristics of modes of production found in Africa by the middle of 19th century

QUESTION TWO
Mfacane is an indelible upheaval in the history of South Africa'. Discuss its impacts on people of southern Africa

QUESTION THREE
Analyse the historical grounds underlying the defeat of militant African resistance

QUESTION FOUR
How would reconciliation of African development up to 1885 be affected with the awareness of the losses simultaneously incurred by the continent in that epoch due to nature of contact with Europe?

QUESTION FIVE
Lenin once said:''imperialism is the epoch in which monopoly capitalism grows into state monopoly capitalism'' (the state and revolution). Show the main reason for the rise of state monopoly capitalism in Europe and its effects on Africa

QUESTION SIX
Show how the administrative technique facilitated the establishment of political control in colonial Africa. Which other factors had similar roles and how?

QUESTION SEVEN
Account for the importance of African labor in plantation with reference to British  East African colonies

QUESTION EIGHT
Discuss the role of the military as a vital instrument used in the establishment of colonial domination in Africa

QUESTION NINE
''Colonial education was nothing but education for subordination, exploitation, creation of mental confusion and the development of underdevelopment''. Depending on its cardinal features and relevant examples discuss this statement.

QUESTION TEN
Succinctly examine the essence of fruitful nationalist movement in Tanganyika

QUESTION ELEVEN
''Certain fundamental contradictions arose within colonial society and they could only be resolved by African regaining their sovereignty as people''. Discuss

QUESTION TWELVE
Appraise the input of rise of the world of the socialism toward the development of ant-colonial struggle in the south of Sahara
QUESTION THIRTEEN
How is the transition from single to plural politics in Tanzania directly related to the collapse of the single communist parties in the eastern Europe in 1989 and 1990?

QUESTION FOURTEEN
Examine the problems and prospects of African unity.

QUESTION FIFTEEN
''Most, if not all, problems confronting AU today currently emanate from no-colonialism rather than the inter-circumstances of the member states''. do you agree?

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