Social Economic and Political Organization of Kenyan Societies in the 19th Century

​1996
1. Give two functions of the council of elders among the Akamba during the pre –colonial period.(2mks)
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1997
 15 b) Describe the political organization in Kenya during the pre-colonial period. (8 mks)

1999
1. Identify the two economic activities which the maasai acquired as a result of interacting with the Agikuyu during their settlement in Kenya (2 mks)
2. What religious functions did the Orkoiyot of the Nandi perform during the pre- colonial period? (2 mks)
3. Give two main factors which  influenced  the Abaluyia to become crop farmers by the beginning of the  nineteenth century (2 mks)
17
(b) Describe
(i)  The political and (6 mks)
(ii) The social organization of the Mijikenda during the pre- colonial period (6 mks)

2000
2. Give two economic reasons why the cushites migrated from their original homeland into Kenya (2mks)
3. Identify the main reason why the Mijikenda lived in the kaya (1 mk)
18 (b) Describe the political organization of the Maasai during the pre- colonial period. (5 mks)

2001
3. Give two reasons why the council of elders among the Ameru was important before the establishment of colonial rule. (2 mks)
4. What was the main significance of circumcision in some African traditional societies in Kenya? (1mk)

2002
2. State two functions of the Council of Elders (Njui Ncheke) of the Ameru (2mks)
18. (b) Describe the socio- political organization of the Luo during the pre- colonial period (8 marks)

2003
18. (a) State three ways through which communities in Kenya interacted during the pre- colonial period. (3 mks)
(b) Describe the social organization of the Agikuyu during the pre- colonial period.

2004
1. State two ways in which Kenyan communities interacted during the pre- colonial period (2 mks)
3. State two functions of the Laibon among the Maasai during pre- colonial period in Kenya. (2 mks)
18(b) Describe the political organization of the Akamba during the pre- colonial period. (10 mks)

2005
2. Identify the main economic activity of the Plain Nilotes during the pre- colonial period. (2 mk)
4. Identify one community in Kenya which had a centralized system of government in pre- colonial Kenya. (1 mk)

2006
3. State two economic activities of the Abagusii in Kenya during the pre- colonial period (2 mks)

2007
4. State two duties of the Orkoiyot among the Nandi.                                                     (2mks)

2008
4. State two similarities in the political organization of the Ameru and Abagusii of Kenya during the 19th century.                (2 mks)

2009
3. What was the main economic activity of the Cushites in the pre- colonial period? ( 1 mk)
4. State two political functions of the council of  elders among the Agikuyu during the colonial period (2mks)

​2010
1.      Identify one age-grade for elders among the Akamba. (1 mark)

2011
3. Give two reasons why Kenyan communities fought against each other during the pre-colonial period. (2 marks)
18
(a) State five economic activities of the Borana during the pre-colonial period. (5 marks)
(b) Describe the social organisation of the Maasai during the pre-colonial period.  (10 marks)

2012
4. State two religious functions performed by Oloibon of the Maasai during the pre-colonial period. (2 marks)

2013
3. State two political functions of the Oloibon among the Maasai during the 19th century. (2 marks)

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