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Explain four ways children are made responsible members in traditional African Communities

1/1/2020

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Ways through which children are made responsible members in traditional African communities

Elders/parents teach the children the basic rules/customs of the community as they grow up.
They are told the history of the family/clan to enable them know their origin.
They listen to folk tales/myths/proverbs/riddles which teach them the good values to be emulated/vices to be avoided.
Everybody has a role to play ¡n the community so the children are also involved in communal work.
Children observe activities performed by the elders which they later carry out.
Through play they are able to interact with other members/peer groups of the community freely.
They participate in the rites of passage like initiation to adulthood/ marriage which prepare them for the future life.
They are exposed to songs/dances that have a message for/about their community/activities like mock wrestling/fighting are also carried out to enable them to socialize.
These is reward for those who behave well/punishments for there who behave badly/withdrawal of some rights.
Every member of the community is expected to look after the welfare of the children/correct them when they go wrong.
They accompany their parents/adults for practical work, this enables them to acquire certain skills.

EXPLAIN FOUR WAYS CHILDREN ARE MADE RESPONSIBLE MEMBERS IN TRADITIONAL AFRICAN COMMUNITIES

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Outline six rituals performed during the birth of a baby in tradition Africa Communities.

1/1/2020

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RITUALS PERFORMED DURING THE BIRTH OF A BABY IN TRADITION AFRICA COMMUNITIES

There is feasting in family /relatives,
Prayers of thanks giving/blessing s /protection so offered,
Protective charms are given to the mother.
Sacrifices are offered to God.
The mother /baby are kept in seclusion
There is dancing /singing for the new life
The umbilical cord is cut to separate the baby from the mother. . .
The baby /mother are given gifts.
The mother hair is shaved.
Ululations are made to announce the sex of the baby.
The placenta is disposed off carefully.
The baby is washed.
The baby is given bitter /sweett substance to take.

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Give six reasons why children are important in traditional African communities

1/1/2020

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REASONS WHY CHILDREN ARE IMPORTANT IN TRADITIONAL AFRICAN COMMUNITIES

They ensure the continuity of the society.
They inherit the parent property .
They take care of there parents during old age.
They cement the relationship between the husband and wife/ make the marriage stable.
They are a soirce of labor.
They offer security to the society/ act as warriors when they grow up.
They are a sign of God’s blessing.
They are a replacement of the dead relatives/ancestors.
Children are a source of wealth, to the family community.
They run errands for the community.

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List seven moral values promoted during funeral ceremonies in traditional African communities

29/11/2019

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Moral Values promoted during. Funeral Ceremonies in traditional African Communities

Cooperation/unity
Responsibility
Respect
Obedience
Loyalty
Honesty
Courage
Love
Faith/trust
Hope
Thankfulness
Self control
Generosity

List seven moral values promoted during funeral ceremonies in traditional African communities. (7 marks)

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EXPLAIN THE SIGNIFICANCE OF RITUALS PERFORMED AFTER THE DEATH OF A PERSON IN TRADITIONAL AFRICAN COMMUNITIES

29/11/2019

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Explain the significance of rituals performed after the death of a person in traditional African communities. (7 marks)

Wailing/crying is a sign of sorrow/announcing death.
Making sacrifices to appease the ancestors/deceased.
Prayers are made to ask the ancestors to accept the dead in the world of spirits.
Sharing of members of the bereaved family signify new life in the community.
Singing and dancing depict anger towards death/in praise of the dead.
Washing/oiling of the body before burial shows respect to the departed.
Burying of the dead in the ancestral land shows that one is still a member of the community.
Burying the dead with personal belongings symbolizes life after death.
Driving of cattle/livestock shows chasing away of evil spirits which caused death.
Feasting/drinking is meant to bid farewell to the dead.
Breaking of pots/destruction of property symbolizes the disorder brought by death.
Sharing of deceased’s property among relatives as a sign of solidarity.
Lighting of fire signifies chasing away evil spirits/warning spirits of the deceased.
Pouring of libation shows continuity of life.

Explain the significance of rituals performed after the death of a person in traditional African communities. (7 marks)

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Outline the causes of death in traditional African communities

29/11/2019

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Outline the causes of death in traditional African communities. (6 marks)

Curses
Witchcraft
Sorcery/magic
Breaking of taboos
Failure to perform certain taboos
Breaking of an oath
Offending the ancestors
Natural calamity
Wars and raids.

Outline the causes of death in traditional African communities. (6 marks)

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The Traditional African understanding of marriage

9/9/2019

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The Traditional African understanding of marriage

The Traditional African understanding of marriage

Marriage is a complete affair which involves the economic, social and religious aspect of the people
It is rhythm of life through which everyone must participate.
It’s a duty/requirement for everyone in the community to undergo (compulsory)
Those people who do not marry are considered a curse to the society /outcast
Marriage as an Institution is believed to have been willed /ordained by God
Young people are prepared for this sacred duty during initiation through teachings.
Marriage is not complete without children /it is meant for procreation.
Marriage is discouraged, unless for very serious reasons
Bride wealth is a most /very necessary as it cement the marriage relationship /covenant.
The wife is subordinate to the husband but has her established right.
Marriage does not end with death of a husband as the wife is inherited

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How the aged in traditional African community prepare their family members before they die.

8/9/2019

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How the aged in traditional African community prepare their family members before they die.

How the aged in traditional African community prepare their family members before they die.

Inviting the family members to share a common meal
Identifying the leader of the family
Disclosing to the members all the property owned
Sharing / distributing the property among family members
Giving advice to family members
Blessing the family members
Reconciling family members / resolving conflicts
Identifying the debtors /creditors
Identifying the burial site / giving instruction’s regarding the funeral.

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GIVE FIVE REASONS WHY VIRGINITY IS ENCOURAGED IN BOTH TRADITIONAL AFRICAN COMMUNITIES AND CHRISTIANITY. (5 MKS)

1/9/2019

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GIVE FIVE REASONS WHY VIRGINITY IS ENCOURAGED IN BOTH TRADITIONAL AFRICAN COMMUNITIES AND CHRISTIANITY. (5 MKS)

It ensures purity/ chastity before marriage
Uphold moral values of the community
Protect gift of sex from misuse
Protect youth from unwanted pregnancies/ diseases
Uphold dignity/ respect/ reputation of individuals
It is a source of joy/ prestige to the couple.

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List five factors that affected traditional African Education system

26/7/2019

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Factors that have affected traditional African Education System

Introduction of modern technology
Introduction of western education/schools
The coming of Christian missionaries.
The establishment of a colonial rule? new systems of government.

Growth of urban centres/urbanization.
Rural —urban migration.
Rural-rural migration.
Western culture/westernization.
Money culture/economy.

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Explain four ways children are made responsible members in traditional African Communities

Ways through which children are made responsible members in traditional African communities

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Outline six rituals performed during the birth of a baby in tradition Africa Communities.

RITUALS PERFORMED DURING THE BIRTH OF A BABY IN TRADITION AFRICA COMMUNITIES

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Give six reasons why children are important in traditional African communities

REASONS WHY CHILDREN ARE IMPORTANT IN TRADITIONAL AFRICAN COMMUNITIES

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List seven moral values promoted during funeral ceremonies in traditional African communities

List seven moral values promoted during funeral ceremonies in traditional African communities. (7 marks)

EXPLAIN THE SIGNIFICANCE OF RITUALS PERFORMED AFTER THE DEATH OF A PERSON IN TRADITIONAL AFRICAN COMMUNITIES

Explain the significance of rituals performed after the death of a person in traditional African communities. (7 marks)

Outline the causes of death in traditional African communities

Outline the causes of death in traditional African communities. (6 marks)

The Traditional African understanding of marriage

The Traditional African understanding of marriage

How the aged in traditional African community prepare their family members before they die.

How the aged in traditional African community prepare their family members before they die.

GIVE FIVE REASONS WHY VIRGINITY IS ENCOURAGED IN BOTH TRADITIONAL AFRICAN COMMUNITIES AND CHRISTIANITY. (5 MKS)

GIVE FIVE REASONS WHY VIRGINITY IS ENCOURAGED IN BOTH TRADITIONAL AFRICAN COMMUNITIES AND CHRISTIANITY. (5 MKS)

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Ways through which children are made responsible members in traditional African communities

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RITUALS PERFORMED DURING THE BIRTH OF A BABY IN TRADITION AFRICA COMMUNITIES

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REASONS WHY CHILDREN ARE IMPORTANT IN TRADITIONAL AFRICAN COMMUNITIES

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List seven moral values promoted during funeral ceremonies in traditional African communities. (7 marks)

​Explain the significance of rituals performed after the death of a person in traditional African communities. (7 marks)

Outline the causes of death in traditional African communities. (6 marks)

​The Traditional African understanding of marriage

How the aged in traditional African community prepare their family members before they die.

​GIVE FIVE REASONS WHY VIRGINITY IS ENCOURAGED IN BOTH TRADITIONAL AFRICAN COMMUNITIES AND CHRISTIANITY. (5 MKS)

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Explain the significance of rituals performed after the death of a person in traditional African communities. (7 marks)

The Traditional African understanding of marriage

GIVE FIVE REASONS WHY VIRGINITY IS ENCOURAGED IN BOTH TRADITIONAL AFRICAN COMMUNITIES AND CHRISTIANITY. (5 MKS)

Factors that have affected traditional African Education System