UACE History paper 6 – Revision questions and answers
Analyze the social, political and economic organization of the Nyamwezi by the mid 19th The Nyamwezi, one of the largest Bantu-speaking groups in Tanzania, had ... Read More
Assess the impact of a cash crop economy on the peoples of Uganda up to 1914.
The introduction of a cash crop economy in Uganda up to 1914 had profound socio-economic and political impacts on its people. Cash crops such as ... Read More
Examine the causes and effects of the 1895 Jameson Raid.
The Jameson Raid of 1895–1896 was an ill-fated armed incursion into the South African Republic (Transvaal) by a group of British irregular forces led by ... Read More
Account for the success of Mahdist Revolution by 1885.
The Mahdist Revolution (1881–1885) was a significant uprising in the Sudan led by Muhammad Ahmad, who declared himself the Mahdi (the "Guided One" in Islamic ... Read More
UACE History paper 1 – Revision questions an answers
Critically analyse the contributions of African writers in the revival of African culture. (Give a preamble; show/discuss the role of African elites in the preservation ... Read More
UACE History paper 3- 48 – Revision questions with answers (Modern European History)
Assess the achievements of the National Assembly in France by 1792. The National Assembly was the first revolutionary government of the French Revolution and existed ... Read More
The course of the French Revolution 1787 to 1799
Question Examine/discuss the significance of following events in the course of the French Revolution 1789-1799 The Estate General Meeting May 5, 1789 The storming of ... Read More
UACE History paper 4- Section F–World Affairs since 1939 Revision questions and Answers (General)
Explain the challenges faced by the European Economic Community (EEC) between 1958 and 2000./ Explain the challenges which have been faced by European Economic Community ... Read More
UACE History paper 4- Section E– World Affairs since 1939 Revision questions and Answers (General)
Account for the formation of the European Community in 1967. The formation of the European Community in 1967 was a significant milestone in European integration. ... Read More
UACE History paper 4- Section D– World Affairs since 1939 Revision questions and Answers (Southern Asia and the Far East)
Assess the contribution of the July 1945 Potsdam Summit to the Peace settlement of World War II The July 1945 Potsdam Summit was a critical ... Read More
UACE: History paper 4- Section C– World Affairs since 1939 Revision questions and Answers (Africa and Middle East)
Africa ‘Internal factors were primarily responsible for decolonization of Africa.’ Discuss. Decolonization, which is the opposite of colonization, is the process by which a colony ... Read More
History paper 4- Section A– World Affairs since 1939 Revision questions and Answers (USA and Canada)
USA Assess the role of the United States of America in world politics since 1945. World politics refers to the study and analysis of political ... Read More
History paper 4- Section B– World Affairs since 1939 Revision questions and Answers (The USSR, CIS)
Question 1: Union of Soviet Socialist Republic (USSR) Account for the consolidation of Socialism in Europe between 1942 and 1990. Socialism is an economic and ... Read More
UACE History paper 5- Section B – Theory of government and Constitutional development and Practices in East Africa: Revision questions and Answers
To what extent did the Age-grade system contribute to the maintenance of law and order in any one East African pre-colonial society? The age-grade system ... Read More
History paper 5- Section A – Theory of government and Constitutional development and Practices in East Africa: Revision questions and Answers
Explain the purpose of a constitution in a country or Explain the significance of a constitution of a country. A constitution is a fundamental set ... Read More
The sources of energy loss in a transformer when in use.
Heating in the coil causes loss of energy due to the electrical resistance of the wires Heating in the core causes loss of energy due ... Read More
How to determine the wavelength of light using Young’s double slit experiment.
The set up is as shown above, where S, S1, and S2 are narrow slits through which light diffracts forming interference fringes on a transparent ... Read More
Examine the steps taken by Canada to solve the problem of Quebec separatism between 1960 and 1993.
Quebec's unique cultural, linguistic, and political identity has led to several challenges within Canada leading to the Quebec sovereignty movement to seek independence from Canada ... Read More
Why has Canada been able to maintain its national identity and unity since independence?
Canada the second largest country in the world is a vast and diverse country located in North America. It has managed to maintain its national ... Read More
How did President Bill Clinton contribute to the development of the United States between 1993 and 2000?
Bill Clinton, born William Jefferson Blythe III on August 19, 1946, in Hope, Arkansas, served as the 42nd President of the United States from 1993 ... Read More
Account for the emergence of Canada as a major power in the Commonwealth of Nations.
The Commonwealth of Nations, often simply referred to as the Commonwealth, is a political association of countries, most of which were formerly territories of the ... Read More
Why did the United States of America (USA) become involved in World War II?
United States of America became involved in World War II due several reasons explained below. The Japanese attack on the US naval base in Pearl ... Read More
To what extent did Canada contribute to the Victory of the Allied forces during World War II?
Canada made significant contributions to the victory of the Allied forces during World War II. Here are some key aspects of their involvement: Human Resources: ... Read More
Assess the contribution of Canada to World policies between 1945 and 1975.
Between 1945 and 1975, Canada made significant contributions to world policies, particularly in the areas of diplomacy, peacekeeping, and international cooperation as described below. United ... Read More
Explain the policies adopted by the United States of America (USA) to contain the spread of communism in Europe after World War 2.
After World War II, the United States adopted several key policies to contain the spread of communism in Europe. Here are some of the most ... Read More
Why was Prime Minister Piere E. Trudeau able to retain power in Canada between 1968 and 1984?
Pierre Elliott Trudeau was able to retain power in Canada between 1968 and 1984 due to several key factors: Charismatic Leadership: Trudeau was known for ... Read More
Describe the features of the constitution of the United States of America (USA).
The Constitution of the United States is the supreme law of the land, establishing the framework for the federal government and outlining the rights and ... Read More
Describe the political and economic developments in Canada between 1970 and 1993.
Between 1970 and 1993, Canada experienced significant political and economic developments. Here are some key highlights: Political Developments Constitutional Changes: The most notable political event ... Read More
Account for the strained relationship between the United States of America (USA) and Cuba since 1959.
The strained relationship between the United States and Cuba since 1959 can be attributed to several key factors: Political and ideological difference: In 1959, Fidel ... Read More
Examine the causes and effects of the Quebec Separatist Movement.
The Quebec Separatist Movement, also known as the Quebec Sovereignty Movement, has deep historical roots and has had significant social, political, and economic effects. Here ... Read More
To What extent was the struggle for Civil Rights in the United States of America (USA) successful by 1964?
The struggle for Civil Rights in the United States by 1964 achieved significant successes, though it also faced limitations. Successes Legislative Achievements: The Civil Rights ... Read More
Account for Britain’s continued control of the constitution of Canada up to 1982.
Britain's continued control of the constitution of Canada up to 1982 can be attributed to several key factors: British North America Act (1867): The British ... Read More
Assess the impact of USA Aid on Europe between 1939 and 1970.
The impact of USA aid on Europe between 1939 and 1970 was profound and multifaceted as discussed below: Economic Impact Lend-Lease Act: During World War ... Read More
‘Land grievances were largely responsible for racial tension in Kenya during colonial rule’. Discuss.
Land grievances were indeed a significant factor contributing to racial tension in Kenya during colonial rule as discussed below: Displacement of Indigenous Communities: Large tracts ... Read More
Account for differential rural development in Kenya during colonial rule.
Differential rural development in Kenya during colonial rule can be attributed to several key factors: Land Alienation: Large tracts of fertile land, especially in the ... Read More
Examine the contribution of African labour to the social and economic development of East Africa during colonial period
African labor played a crucial role in the social and economic development of East Africa during the colonial period. Here are some key contributions: Economic ... Read More
Assess the impact of German economic policies on the people of Tanganyika up to 1914.
German economic policies in Tanganyika (modern-day Tanzania) up to 1914 had significant impacts on the local population. Here are some key points: Economic Impact Land ... Read More
Utilization of government revenue in Uganda during colonial rule
. During the colonial rule in Uganda, government revenue was utilized in several ways to support the administration and development of the colony. Here are ... Read More
Explain the economic and social effects of White settler occupation in Kenya highlands during the first half of the 19th century
The occupation of the Kenya highlands by White settlers during the first half of the 20th century had significant economic and social effects. Here are ... Read More
Examine the factors which led to the development of cash economy in Uganda during the early 20th century
A cash economy refers to an economic system in which goods and services were exchanged using some form of currency or valuable items before the ... Read More
Account for the low level of rural development in East Africa (Uganda, Kenya and Tanzania) before independence.
The low level of rural development in East Africa (Uganda, Kenya, and Tanzania) before independence can be attributed to several key factors: Colonial Economic Policies: ... Read More
Assess the impact of the development of modern industries on the social and economic development of Uganda during the colonial period.
The development of modern industries during the colonial period had a significant impact on the social and economic development of Uganda. Here are some key ... Read More
Assess the impact of the ‘Wa’ Faransa – ‘Wa’ Ingeleza wars on the peope of Uganda up to 1962.
The 'Wa Faransa' (French) and 'Wa Ingeleza' (British) wars, also known as the Religious Wars in Buganda, had significant impacts on the people of Uganda ... Read More
How did the colonial land policy affect the social and economic development of Uganda up to 1962/during the colonial period.
Dr. B The colonial land policy in Uganda had significant social and economic impacts up to 1962. Here are some key points: Economic Impact Land ... Read More
Examine the impact of transport revolution on the social and economic development of East Africa up to1945.
The transport revolution had a profound impact on the social and economic development of East Africa up to 1945. Here are some key points: Economic ... Read More
Examine the strength and weakness of Trade Unions Movements in Uganda during the colonial period.
Trade unions in Uganda during the colonial period had both strengths and weaknesses that influenced their effectiveness and impact. Here are some key points: Strengths ... Read More
How did the construction of the Suez Canal affect the economic and social development of East Africa up to Independence?
The construction of the Suez Canal, completed in 1869, had a significant impact on the economic and social development of East Africa up to independence. ... Read More
Explain the factors that influenced the establishment of industries in Kenya during the colonial period. /Explain the factors that influenced industrialization in Kenya during the colonial period.
The establishment of industries in Kenya during the colonial period was influenced by several key factors: Availability of Raw Materials: Kenya had abundant natural resources, ... Read More
Examine the significance of the Trade Unions in the social and economic transformation in Uganda during colonial rule.
Trade unions played a significant role in the social and economic transformation of Uganda during colonial rule. Here are some key points: Social Impact Advocacy ... Read More
Examine the significance of the Trade Unions in the social and economic transformation in Kenya during colonial rule.
Trade unions played a pivotal role in the social and economic transformation of Kenya during colonial rule. Here are some key points: Advocacy for Workers' ... Read More
Assess the impact of the 1952-1956 Mau-Mau revolt on the Colonial Rural Development policies in Kenya up to independence.
The Mau Mau revolt, which took place between 1952 and 1956, had a significant impact on the Colonial Rural Development policies in Kenya up to ... Read More
Account for the introduction of cash crops in Uganda during early 20th century
The introduction of cash crops in Uganda during the early 20th century was driven by several key factors: Colonial Economic Policies: The British colonial administration ... Read More
Assess the impact of colonial education on social and economic development of Uganda during the colonial period
Colonial education had a profound impact on the social and economic development of Uganda during the colonial period. Here are some key points: Social Impact ... Read More
Account for the growth of local trade in Uganda during local period.
The growth of local trade in Uganda during the pre-colonial period can be attributed to several key factors: Agricultural Surplus: The fertile soils and favorable ... Read More
How did the growth of towns affect the social and economic development of Kenya up to independence?
The growth of towns in Kenya had a significant impact on the social and economic development of the country up to independence. Here are some ... Read More
Explain the various sources of government revenue in East African countries during colonial period.
During the colonial period, East African countries had several sources of government revenue. Here are the sources of government revenue. Taxes: Colonial governments imposed various ... Read More
Describe the social and economic organization of Galla during the first half of the 19th century
The Galla, now more commonly known as the Oromo, are a Cushitic ethnic group native to the Oromia region of Ethiopia and parts of northern ... Read More
Explain the role of trade and agriculture in the development of Buganda during the second half of the19th century.
. . Trade and agriculture played pivotal roles in the development of Buganda during the second half of the 19th century. Here are some key ... Read More
Describe they system of land ownership and utilization in Kikuyu during the 19th century
The system of land ownership and utilization among the Kikuyu people during the 19th century was characterized by communal and hierarchical structures. Here are some ... Read More
Describe they system of land ownership and utilization in Buganda during the 19th century
The system of land ownership and utilization in Buganda during the 19th century was characterized by a centralized and hierarchical structure. Here are some key ... Read More