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Form 4 history and government questions and answers for paper 1 : model test paper 2

Explain why the Mau Mau War of independence lasted for long.

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Questions/Lessons on this topic:

1. What was the basic unit of political organization of pre-colonial African communities in Kenya? ()
2. Give two economic activities acquired by the Maasai as a result of their interaction with the Bantus. ()
3. State two positive effects of the Indian Ocean trade on the coast of Kenya. ()
4. State two contributions of Ludwig Krapf in the spread of Christianity in Kenya. ()
5. What was the main cause of rivalry between Mombasa and Malindi city states? ()
6. Give one role of the Njuri Ncheke among the Meru. ()
7. Identify two reasons that led to decline of the city of Kilwa. ()
8. State two reasons why the Nandi resisted the British for long. ()
9. Give two terms of the Anglo-German agreement of 1886. ()
10. Name the administration system used by the British in their rule over Kenya. ()
11. Identify two social causes of disunity in Kenya today. ()
12. Give two reasons why elections are regularly held in Kenya today. ()
13. State one challenge that faces the police force in Kenya today ()
14. Which is the highest court in Kenya’s judicial system? ()
15. Identify the main feature of Kenya’s first independence parliament. ()
16. Give two ways how the government spends its revenue. ()
17. State one recommendation of the Phelp Stokes commission. ()
18. Give three functions of the Oloibon among the Maasai. ()
19. Describe the social organization of the Kalenjin community in Kenya. ()
20. State five methods used by the colonial government to discourage Mau Mau activities. ()
21. Explain why the Mau Mau War of independence lasted for long. ()
22. Identify three characteristics of early political organizations in Kenya. ()
23. Describe the successes made by early political parties in Kenya. ()
24. Give five factors that led to the development of political pluralism in Kenya. ()
25. Discuss how the existence of political pluralism has encouraged democracy in Kenya. ()
26. Identify three reasons why a budget is read. ()
27. Discuss six ways in which the government of Kenya ensures its revenue is not misused. ()
28. Identify three functions of the Chief Justice ()
29. Explain how the judicial independence in Kenya is guaranteed. ()
30. Give three reasons why Ronald Ngala and others formed KADU in 1960. ()
31. Discuss the problems that Daniel Arap Moi faced as the Chief Executive of Kenya. ()