View Topics Form IV

History

1. Crisis in the Capitalist System

   1. First World War: Causes and Impact on Africa

      1. Analyse the short and long term causes of the first world war
      2. Analyse the factors that led the war to spread worldwide
      3. Assess the impact of the first world war on Africa
   2. The great depression: its causes and impact on Africa

      1. Explain the meaning and characteristics of the great depression
      2. Analyse the causes of the great depression
      3. Assess the impact of the great depression on Africa
   3. The Second World War: Causes and Impact on Africa

      1. Analyse the causes of the second world war
      2. Analyse the factors that led the war to spread worldwide
      3. Assess the impact of the second world war on Africa
2. Nationalism And Decolonisation

   1. Nationalism in Africa

      1. Explain the concept of nationalism
      2. Explain the origin of nationalism in Africa
      3. Explain the importance of nationalism in Africa
   2. The Rise of Social and Welfare Associations

      1. Explain the meaning of social and welfare associations
      2. Analyse the reason for the rise of social and welfare associations
      3. Assess the strengths, weaknesses and contribution of social and welfare associations during the struggle for independence
   3. The Rise of Protest and Religious Movements

      1. Explain the meaning of protest and religious movements
      2. Analyse the causes of the rise of protest and religious movements
      3. Assess the strengths, weaknesses and contribution of protest and religious movements during the struggle for independence
   4. Rise of Mass Nationalism and Political Parties in Africa

      1. Explain the meaning of mass nationalism
      2. Analyse the reason for the rise of mass nationalism in Africa
      3. Compare the strengths, weaknesses and contribution of political parties towards the road to independence
      4. Analyse the problems experienced during mass nationalism
   5. Decolonisation through Constitutional Means

      1. Explain the meaning of decolonization on through constitutional means
      2. Assess the conditions which facilitated constitutional struggle for independence
      3. Analyse the problems experienced during the struggle for independence through constitutional means
   6. Decolonisation through Armed Struggle

      1. Explain the meaning of armed struggle
      2. Analyse the causes of armed struggle for independence
      3. Analyse the strengths, weaknesses and contribution of armed struggle towards the road to independence in Africa
   7. Decolonisation through Revolution

      1. Explain the meaning of revolution
      2. Analyse the causes of decolonization through revolution
      3. Assess the strengths, weaknesses and contribution of revolution towards the road to independence
      4. Analyse the problems experienced during the struggle for independence through revolution
3. Changes In Political, Social And Economic Policies In Africa After Independence

   1. Changes in Political, Ideological and Administrative Systems

      1. Explain the factors/ conditions which led to changes in political, ideological and administrative systems after independence
      2. Analyse critically the changes which took place after independence
      3. Assess critically the strengths, weaknesses and contribution of political, ideological and administrative changes in the newly independent African states
   2. Changes in Economic Development Policies and Strategies

      1. Explain the factors which led to changes in economic developmental policies and strategies
      2. Analyse the economic development policies and strategies adopted in Africa after independence
      3. Assess critically the strengths, weaknesses and contribution of the economic development policies and strategies adopted in Africa after independence
   3. Provision of Education in Africa after Independence

      1. Analyse the objectives of education in Africa after independence
      2. Appraise the features of education in Africa after independence
      3. Assess the strengths and weaknesses of education in Africa after independence
   4. Changes in the Provision of Health Services after Independence in Africa

      1. Analyse the objectives of health services after independence in Africa
      2. Appraise the features of health services after independence in Africa
      3. Assess the strengths and weaknesses of the provision of health services after independence
   5. Changes in the Provision of Water Services in Africa after Independence

      1. Analyse the objectives of the provision of water services in Africa after independence
      2. Evaluate success and failures in the provision of water services after independence
   6. Changes in the Provision of Housing Services after Independence

      1. Analyse the objectives of the provision of housing services after independence
      2. Appraise the pattern of housing distribution after independence
      3. Assess the steps taken to change the colonial pattern of distribution of housing after independence
   7. Establishment of National Military and National Legal Institutions

      1. Analyse the objectives of establishing national military and national legal institutions
      2. Assess the functions, strengths and weaknesses of national military forces and national legal institutions
   8. Problems Hindering Development in Africa after Independence

      1. Analyse the social, political and economic problems hindering development in Africa after independence
      2. Examine critically the steps taken to solve problems hindering development in Africa after independence
      3. Analyse the successes and failures of the steps taken to solve problems hindering development in africa
4. Africa In International Affairs

   1. Continental Cooperation

      1. Analyse the objectives of establishing continental co-operation
      2. Explain the achievements and problems resulting from the establishment of continental co-operation and their impact on Africa
   2. African Regional Cooperation

      1. Analyse the objectives of the different regional groupings in Africa
      2. Critically analyse the achievements and problems resulting from the establishment of regional grouping and their impact on Africa
   3. Africa in International Affairs

      1. Explain the objectives of Africa's participation in international affairs
      2. Critically assess the achievements and problems resulting from Africa's participation in international affairs