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History Grade 12 Unit 2: AFRICA AND THE COLONIAL EXPERIENCE (1880S

national exam questions have come from this unit. It runs 19 pages; one careful study pass takes about 2.4 hours, and its difficulty is moderate among History units. Each section below lists the questions set from it, with the year, and opens the page that teaches it.

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2.1 Te Era of “Legitimate Trade” and Colonial Empires · read p. 27
  • 2018 E.C., Q73 – What difficulty did the European powers face to penetrate deep into the African interior in the early stage?
  • 2017 E.C., Q91 – How did European industrial capitalism hasten the partition of the African continent in the late 19th century? It
  • 2017 E.C., Q57 – What was the major motivation of European travelers since 1800 with grave consequences for Africa?
  • 2017 E.C., Q83 – Which of the following was NOT among the items of "Legitimate Trade" of the 19th century Africa?
  • 2016 E.C., Q5 – Which of the following innovations contributed to the success of European imperialism in Africa in the late 19th century?
  • 2016 E.C., Q90 – Which one of the following was a consequence of the Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade?
  • 2011 E.C., Q30 – What was the significance of the Battle of Plassey for India?
2.2 African Resistance against Colonial Expansion · read p. 33
  • 2018 E.C., Q24 – What propaganda did the Maji Maji leaders use that would turn German bullets harmless?
  • 2018 E.C., Q74 – What was the response of the British colonial governors in Serra Leon to the demands of Samori Ture who was fighting against French colonialism?
  • 2017 E.C., Q41 – What made the Maji Maji rebellion in Tanganyika unique?
  • 2017 E.C., Q99 – How did the Ashanti Empire resort against the British colonial process
  • 2016 E.C., Q40 – Which one of the following African resistance movements was related to colonial Cotton plantation?
  • 2016 E.C., Q32 – Which one of the following was the major factor for the colonial occupation in Africa?
  • 2014 E.C., Q76 – One of the following shows correctly Menelik's foreign relations during the territorial expansion. Which one?
2.3 Colonial Administration and the Colonial States · read p. 40
  • 2018 E.C., Q23 – Why did Europeans achieve victory over Africans during the colonial conquest?
  • 2018 E.C., Q75 – How did the British government aim to implement indirect rule in Africa?
  • 2017 E.C., Q33 – What indicates economic failure in post-independence Africa?
  • 2017 E.C., Q84 – What was the final outcome of the French and British systems of colonial rule in Africa?
  • 2016 E.C., Q6 – What was the main feature of British indirect rule?
  • 2015 E.C., Q62 – In what ways did the British and French systems of administration in colonial Africa differ?
  • 2014 E.C., Q3 – In which of the following anti-colonial movements was forced cotton production the major issue?