History Paper 1 June 2019

Answer this when you sit the paper.

1. Acommanders of the Ndebele regiments
2. Bchiefs who ruled the Mupfure valley
3. CNative Commissioners killed by an impi in 1896
4. Dspirit mediums who called people to war

1. Ahanded the country back to the defeated chiefs
2. Bwere given the whole country by the British parliament
3. Ctook the victory as their right to rule the country
4. Dbought the land from the chiefs they had beaten

1. Athe names of rivers and hills in an area
2. Brecords left by Portuguese traders
3. Cpraise poetry recited at a chief's court
4. Dstone walls and pottery dug from a site

1. Athey can be stored in archives and read again by later historians
2. Bthey carry dates that help a historian build a time line
3. Cthey cover the whole region from the Stone Age onwards
4. Dthey were written by outsiders who misread what they saw

1. Aarchaeology
2. Blinguistics
3. Coral tradition
4. Danthropology

1. Astone, bone and wood
2. Bbronze, tin and copper
3. Cclay, glass and shell
4. Dgold, silver and lead

1. Airon could be dug ready made out of the ground
2. Biron ore was found in every valley in the region
3. Ciron hoes and axes worked the land faster
4. Diron tools were given free to farmers by traders

1. Atrade between communities came to an end
2. Bevery family made its own tools and needed no smith
3. Cgroups with iron weapons conquered their neighbours
4. Dpeople gave up keeping cattle and lived by hunting

Answer this when you sit the paper.

1. AMzilikazi Khumalo
2. BNyatsimba Mutota
3. CChangamire Dombo
4. DLobengula Khumalo

1. Acollecting tribute and punishing chiefs who refused
2. Bleading the rain making ceremonies at the court
3. Ctrading gold with Portuguese merchants at the coast
4. Dchoosing which of the Mambo's sons would rule next

1. Athe signing of the Rudd Concession with Lobengula
2. Bshortage of land and grazing as people increased
3. Cthe arrival of the Pioneer Column in Mashonaland
4. Dthe cattle disease that swept the region in 1896

Answer this when you sit the paper.

1. Athe gold trade with the Portuguese grew rapidly
2. Bthe Nguni settled quietly under British colonial rule
3. Ca lasting peace settled on the Nguni chiefdoms of Natal
4. Dlarge areas were emptied as people fled the fighting

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1. AHope Fountain
2. BInyati
3. COld Bulawayo
4. DEmpandeni

1. Agoverned Matabeleland for the British Crown
2. Btaught reading, writing and new ways of farming
3. Ctrained the Ndebele regiments to use rifles
4. Dcollected tribute from the king's subject chiefs

1. Agold, ivory, copper and animal skins
2. Bhoes, axes, spears and arrow heads
3. Cmillet, sorghum, cattle and goats
4. Dbeads, bangles, cloth and mirrors

Answer this when you sit the paper.

1. Ateaching the Mutapa people to smelt and forge iron
2. Bbuilding stone walls at Great Zimbabwe for the Mutapa rulers
3. Corganising the Mutapa army into age regiments
4. Dspreading Christianity and baptising the royal family

1. AEthiopia
2. BGermany
3. CPortugal
4. DBelgium

Answer this when you sit the paper.

1. Atwo hundred cattle a year and a school for his sons
2. Ba hundred pounds a month, 1 000 rifles and a gunboat
3. Ca share of all gold mined and a house at Bulawayo
4. Da thousand pounds a year and protection from the Boers

Answer this when you sit the paper.

1. Ait was made up of men chosen for their trades and skills
2. Bit brought wagons loaded with seed and farming tools
3. Cit carried Maxim guns and was escorted by armed police
4. Dit was guided through the country by Frederick Selous

1. Aa plot of land in the town of Kimberley
2. Ba share in the British South Africa Company
3. C15 gold claims and a farm of 3 000 acres
4. Da monthly wage of one hundred pounds

1. Athe demand for raw materials by European industry
2. Bthe division and rivalry among African societies
3. Cthe growth of factories in Europe after 1870
4. Dthe invention of the Maxim gun and of quinine

1. Aforming trade unions in the mines and the towns
2. Bsending members to sit in the settler parliament
3. Carmed uprisings led by chiefs and spirit mediums
4. Dboycotting the elections of the 1979 constitution

1. ALobengula
2. BMashayamombe
3. CMzilikazi
4. DChirisamhuru

Answer this when you sit the paper.

1. AKaguvi and Nehanda
2. BMkwati and Siginyamatshe
3. CNehanda and Chaminuka
4. DChaminuka and Mkwati

1. AMashayamombe, a chief on the Mupfure river
2. BMkwati, a priest of the Mwari shrines
3. CChaminuka, killed by the Ndebele in 1883
4. DKaguvi, who led risings in the Mashonaland reserves

Answer this when you sit the paper.

1. Athe compound where mine workers slept
2. Bthe pass a worker had to carry at all times
3. Ca tax paid in cattle to the Native Commissioner
4. Dforced labour on the mines and farms

1. Afree medical care provided at the mine owners' clinic
2. Blong leave granted at the end of each season
3. Cthe right to bring their families to the mine
4. Dcrowded compounds where disease spread quickly

1. Alay along the railway line and had the best rainfall
2. Bwere governed by chiefs under customary law
3. Cwere open to any farmer who could pay a land tax
4. Dwere the driest and most crowded parts of the country

1. AEuropean farmers stopped growing maize for sale
2. Bpeasants were moved onto the best land by the line
3. Cthe mines and towns made a market for grain and cattle
4. Dthe settler government lent peasants money and ploughs

Answer this when you sit the paper.

1. ANorthern Rhodesia, Nyasaland and Tanganyika
2. BBechuanaland, Northern Rhodesia and Southern Rhodesia
3. CBasutoland, Southern Rhodesia and Swaziland
4. DNorthern Rhodesia, Nyasaland and Southern Rhodesia

Answer this when you sit the paper.

1. Athey feared Southern Rhodesia's racial laws would spread
2. BAfricans wanted the copper mines in Northern Rhodesia closed
3. Cthe British government refused to pay for the railways
4. Dthe Federation banned European settlement in Nyasaland

Answer this when you sit the paper.

1. Aforce Britain to grant Rhodesia a new constitution
2. Bmake the Smith government give up its rebellion
3. Cpunish Zambia for sheltering the nationalists
4. Dend the fighting between ZANU and ZAPU

1. Athe settler government resigned within a year
2. BAfrican workers lost jobs as industries cut output
3. Ctrade with South Africa and Mozambique stopped
4. DRhodesia's tobacco farmers were paid much higher prices

1. ARhodesian Bantu Voters' Association
2. BZimbabwe African National Union
3. CZimbabwe African People's Union
4. DZimbabwe People's Revolutionary Army

1. Apost office
2. Brailways
3. Cfarms
4. Dmines

1. Athe burning of the first settler farms in 1890
2. Bboycotting elections under the 1979 constitution
3. Cguerrilla war fought from bases in Mozambique
4. Dstrikes by workers on the railways and mines

Answer this when you sit the paper.

1. Ait was won by the guerrillas with no losses at all
2. Bit drove the Rhodesian army out of Mashonaland West
3. Cit forced Ian Smith to open talks with nationalists
4. Dit was the first battle of the Second Chimurenga

1. AZANLA, the armed wing of ZANU
2. BZIPRA, the armed wing of ZAPU
3. Cthe Crocodile Gang from Melsetter
4. Dthe Rhodesian African Rifles

1. Athe Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe
2. Bthe Commercial Bank of Zimbabwe
3. Cthe Infrastructure Development Bank
4. Dthe People's Own Savings Bank

1. Apaying women a wage for the work they do at home
2. Breserving seats in Parliament for women
3. Crequiring women to farm only in the rural areas
4. Dbanning women from owning land in their own name

1. Aemploy only Zimbabweans in their senior posts
2. Bhand a majority shareholding to indigenous Zimbabweans
3. Cpay a special tax on every profit sent out of the country
4. Dsell their shares on the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange

1. Acoal
2. Bgold
3. Cplatinum
4. Dasbestos

1. AShabanie Mine, at Zvishavane
2. BHwange Colliery, in Matabeleland North
3. CMimosa Mine, near Zvishavane
4. DRenco Mine, in Masvingo province

1. Aa shortage of skilled workers willing to move to the mines
2. Bcrowded housing and a poor water supply at the compounds
3. Cthe closing of the mine schools by the government
4. Da ban on trade unions in the mining industry

1. AThe Guardian, published in London
2. BThe East African, published in Nairobi
3. CThe Star, published in Johannesburg
4. DThe Chronicle, published in Bulawayo

1. Amake laws for the country's provinces
2. Bcollect taxes from the businesses that advertise
3. Cdecide court cases about human rights
4. Dinform people about events at home and abroad

Answer this when you sit the paper.

1. AMovement for Democratic Change
2. BZimbabwe African National Union
3. CZimbabwe African People's Union
4. DZimbabwe Unity Movement

Answer this when you sit the paper.

1. AZANU PF and the two MDC formations
2. BZANU PF and the Zimbabwe Unity Movement
3. CZANU PF, ZAPU and the Patriotic Front
4. Dthe MDC and the Rhodesian Front

1. AGwanda, in Matabeleland South
2. BGweru, in the Midlands
3. CMutare, near the eastern border
4. DBindura, in Mashonaland Central

1. Athe Land Apportionment Scheme
2. Bthe Native Purchase Area resettlement scheme
3. Cthe Fast Track Land Reform Programme
4. Dthe Growth Point Programme

1. Athe ending of cotton and tobacco growing by peasants
2. Bthe handing of rural land back to former owners
3. Cthe sinking of boreholes and building of small dams
4. Dthe closing of the rural district councils