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SECTION A.
Oral traditions
Archaological findings
Archival activities
Sedentary farming.
Biologists
Anthropologist
Archaeologist
Geologist
3. Which of the following sources of history can illiterate people not benefit?
Museums
Historical sites
Written sources
Linguistics
4. A century is a period of;
10 years
100 years
1000years
10000 years
Family tree
Recalling events
Counting
Carbon 14 dating
Oral tradition
Google search
Archeology
Achieves
Decade
Century
Millenium
Month
Life span
Decade
Millenium
Century
a) Recalling events is always reliable in history because the person cannot forget________
d) In a chronology of key events in Tanzania, the years of recent events should appear at the top of time
chart______________
1. MULTIPLE CHOICES
Dr. Leakey
Early man
Olduvai Gorge
Charles Darwin.
Primates
Homo habilies
God’s creation
(iii) In his archeological work which led to discovery of skull of the first man. Dr Leakey was assisted by:
Charles Darwin
Zinjathropus
Earlier man
Marry Leakey
Creation theory
Comorian theory.
Sharper smaller and lighter stone tools of late stone age period
Ukerewe Islands
Isimila
None of above
Home Habilis
Homo Erectus
Primate
Zunjathropus
Hairly body
Bipedalism
Quadrapedalism
Lived in forests.
2. Match the item in LIST A with their correct response from LIST B. Write down letter of correct
response in space provided.
LIST A LIST B
Modern man
A: Homo erectus
B: God
C: Primate
D: Homo Habilis
E: Homo sapiens
F: Charles Darwin
G: Zunjathropus
H: Clever creatures
D. Man had greater mastery of the environment during late stone age
E. One of sites of earlier Stone Age tools found in central African is Olorgesaile.
F. The body of Homo habilis was more hairly than that of Homo erectus.
G. The theory of creation and that of evolution of man are sometimes similar.
H. It was better for man to use stone tools than iron tools
J. During the Iron Age people did not have permanent shelter.
SECTION C:
4. (a) Mention (4) four human characteristics that made man different from the other Primates.
Two main activities of man during earlier stone age was_______ and __________
Hand axes which were used by early man have been found in _____________ and
_________
5 (a) Name four uses of tools by man in Old Stone Age period.
6. Show the different between tools used by man during the middle stone age and those of old stone
age.
a) Stone Age
b) Iron Age.
1. MULTIPLE CHOICES
(i) Chief engineering of East African slave trade on the East African Coast was:
Tippu Tip
Nyamwezi
Seyyid Said
Oman Arabs
(ii) The most famous African Traders in Trans – continental trade who were based on Coast at Angola
were?
The Nyamwezi
Mwanamutapa traders
(iii) The leaders of Ghana, Mali and Songhai obtained horses and guns from
North Africa
Europe
Arabia
(iv) One of the famous salt mining – places for the Trans – Saharan trade was:
Janne
Gao
Taghaza
Southern
(v) Audaghost was a trading town in the ……. Route of the Trans – Saharan trade.
Western
Central
Eastern
Southern
Mali Empire
Songhai Empire
Ashanti Empire
West Africa
Central Africa
East Africa
North Africa.
3. Write T for true and F for false against each of the statements below.
a) Mulattoes were another name for Europeans who settled in West Africa________
c) Mansa Musa of Mali was a famous ruler who made a pilgrimage to Mecca__________
d) The major beasts of burden used by traders across the Sahara were horses_________
e) The gold used in the central African Trans – continental trade was mined at Katanga_________
f) Msiri was a ruler in the Congo during the slave trade period_______
g) The caravan slave trade in East Africa was financed by Indian Banyans who lived in Zanzibar______
h) The long distance trade was slow moving due to Africa’s level or productive forces________
i) The absence of middlemen was an important feature of local trade in East Africa_____
a) Technology
b) Development
c) Agriculture
d) Environment
5. List two types of Agricultural practices that were carried out by East Africans societies. Mention any
two.
8. Which goods were most needed and traded during Trans – Saharan Trade? Mention any five goods.
10. Basing on your knowledge on the African pre- colonial trade, write down two reasons why you think
trade is important in our society.
1. MULTIPLE CHOICES
(i) Social organization in which clan inheritance was based on father and all children belonged to father
was known as;
A.Patrilineal societies
B. Family
C.Matrilineal
D.Kingship
A.Moran
B.Manyalta
C.Ndemi
B.Oloiboni
Sukuma
Nyamwezi
Gogo
Trade
Colonization
Migration
(vi) The following are factors that led to emergence of Ghana Kingdom except.
Specialization of labour
Tanzania
Ghana
Mozambique
Mali
Geographical location
Centralized power
Taxation
Chagga
Embu
Kamba
Pare
a) In order for state organization to come into existence the society had to be able to produce___
c) The ancient Kingdom of Ghana existed between __________ and _________ centuries.
d) A Mali leader who went to pilgrimage to Mecca was________
SECTION C:
a) Centralized states
b) Decentralized states.
8. Why was Ghana Kingdom able to stay powerful for a period of time?