History Paper 1 November 2024

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1. Acattle, sheep and goats were to be herded only by adults
2. Bno schools in the area would be allowed to stay open
3. Call stores and grinding mills in the area were to be shut down
4. Dno person was to move about from last light until 12 o'clock

Answer this when you sit the paper.

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1. Arecords how many villagers were searched in a single day
2. Bexplains why the government set up protected villages
3. Cshows the searching of ordinary people at first hand
4. Dnames the officers who carried out each of the searches

1. Aboys of the village who herded the family cattle
2. Bguerrilla fighters of the liberation armies
3. Cyoung Rhodesian soldiers who guarded the wire
4. Dschoolboys shut out by the closing of the schools

Answer this when you sit the paper.

1. Athe government forbade them to employ African labour
2. Bthe settlers were not allowed to own farm land in the colony
3. Cno market for grain existed anywhere in the colony
4. Dthe settlers lacked capital, skill and knowledge of the soils

1. Awere paid in gold rather than in wages or in kind
2. Blived under guard, away from their families, for the contract
3. Cwere free to leave the mine and return whenever they chose
4. Dwere housed with their wives and children at the company's cost

Answer this when you sit the paper.

1. Asoils were exhausted and erosion spread across the land
2. Bthe government moved settlers off the best farming land
3. CAfrican families were given extra cattle by the state
4. Dthe reserves became the main source of export tobacco

1. Anationalists were barred from meeting anyone abroad
2. Bno nationalist party could recruit outside the towns
3. Crival parties spent effort and lives fighting each other
4. Dthe parties refused to accept help from other African states

1. Athe opening of a multiracial university college in Salisbury
2. Bthe removal of the pass laws from the colony's statute book
3. Cthe ending of the colour bar in all public places
4. Dfree secondary schooling for every African child

Answer this when you sit the paper.

1. Ahanded the copper revenues of the north to Nyasaland
2. Bshowed Africans that partnership meant settler rule
3. Crequired each territory to keep its own separate army
4. Dgave Africans a majority in the federal parliament

Answer this when you sit the paper.

1. Ahand the territory over to South Africa to administer
2. Brecognise the Smith government as lawful almost straight away
3. Cdeclare the regime illegal and press for economic sanctions
4. Dsend an army across the Zambezi to occupy Salisbury

1. Aprotected local industry and subsidies kept their living standards
2. Bsanctions raised the price they paid for imported goods
3. CAfrican workers were given equal pay in every industry
4. Dthe government opened all civil service posts to Africans

Answer this when you sit the paper.

1. Asending petitions and deputations to the authorities
2. Btraining an army of guerrilla fighters outside the country
3. Cboycotting every election held in the territory
4. Dseizing white owned farms and dividing the land

1. Athe courts struck the hut tax down as unlawful in 1900
2. Bmany Africans paid the tax by selling their own grain and cattle
3. Cthe money raised was spent entirely on African education
4. Dthe tax was collected only from Africans living in the towns

1. Aopening the vote to all African adults in the reserves
2. Bmoving rural people into fenced and guarded villages
3. Cgranting an amnesty to every captured guerrilla fighter
4. Dwithdrawing its troops from the whole of the north east

Answer this when you sit the paper.

1. Aprinting and selling a daily newspaper in the towns and cities
2. Bholding all night meetings with villagers, called pungwe
3. Cpaying every village a monthly allowance in cash
4. Dbroadcasting from a radio station inside Salisbury

1. Amanagers of the country's banks
2. Bsenior officials in the government ministries
3. Cpeople living with disabilities
4. Downers of large commercial farms

Answer this when you sit the paper.

1. Areplace the courts in deciding disputes between citizens
2. Bare answerable to the minister who appoints their staff
3. Cmay act only after the President has given them permission
4. Dcheck the power of the state without taking instruction from it

1. Aland, together with the cattle taken from African owners
2. Bthe machinery held by African owned factories
3. Cthe ships that African traders used on the Zambezi
4. Dthe railway stock built by African engineers

Answer this when you sit the paper.

1. Ashortage of inputs, credit and secure title to the land
2. Ba shortage of land available for resettlement schemes
3. Ca legal bar on growing tobacco on resettlement land
4. Dthe refusal of the state to build any roads, schools or clinics

Answer this when you sit the paper.

1. Athe settlers were to leave the country within five years
2. Ball white owned farms would be seized within one year
3. Cno one would be punished for what was done in the war
4. Dformer Rhodesian soldiers would be tried for treason

1. Aall higher education abroad was paid for by the state
2. Bschool attendance was made voluntary in the rural areas
3. Cthe colonial syllabus was kept without any alteration
4. Dthe number of schools and pupils rose steeply after 1980

1. Acould not be employed in any trade or profession
2. Bwas forbidden to attend school beyond grade seven
3. Cremained a legal minor under a male guardian for life
4. Dwas not permitted to appear as a witness in any court

Answer this when you sit the paper.

1. Athe country passed no legislation at all on the subject
2. Bwomen were not allowed to lay complaints with the police
3. Cthe courts were closed to any case brought by a woman
4. Dcases go unreported and the laws are unevenly enforced

Answer this when you sit the paper.

1. Aprepare the voters roll and conduct elections
2. Bdecide which political parties may be formed
3. Cwrite the laws under which parliament will sit
4. Dappoint the ministers who will serve in the new cabinet

1. Ait is forbidden by law to publish any election result
2. Bit has never managed to hold a general election on time
3. Cit has refused to accredit any observers from abroad
4. Dits results have repeatedly been disputed by the parties