G.C.E A/L HISTORY 2012 PAPER 2
SECTION A: 1800 – 1922
- Discuss the causes and consequences of the movement of tribal groups in Cameroon in the 19th Century
- Was it religious or political issues provoked the Jihad’s in north Cameroon in the 19th century?
- How involved were London Baptist Missionary Society in the socio-economic and political developments of Cameroon during the period 1841 – 1884?
- Account for the changing attitude of the Baptist Government during the scramble to annex Cameroon
- To What extend did the Germano-Duala Treaty mark the beginning of resistance of the German rule between 1884 and 1914?
- Examine the reasons for and consequences of Cameroon’s involvement in the First World War.
SECTION B: 1922 – 1961
- Assess the socio-economic developments in British Southern Cameroons during the Mandate period.
- Discuss the reasons for the native resistance to French rules and why this resistance Failed.
- How far did the administration of Southern Cameroons as part of Nigeria influence the growth of nationalism in the territory?
- Account for the rise of Nationalism in French Cameroon after 1945.
- “Mbida’s failure to handle the problem that confronted him led to his downfall”. Discuss
- Why and with what consequences for British Southern Cameroons was a plebiscite organized in 1961?
SECTION C: 1961 TO PRESENT
- Dd the decisions arrived at during the Foumban Constitutional Conference satisfy the aspiration of Southern-Cameroonians?
- What social and Economic developments were undertaken in West Cameroon between 1961 and 1972?
- How and with what success did Ahidjo tackle the problem of terrorism in the state of East Cameroon between 1961 and 1972?
- What steps were taken by Ahidjo’s regime to dissolve the federal system of government between 1961 and 1972?
- Why and with what consequences was Cameroon affected by economic crisis from late 1980s?
- The “best student of Ahidjo’s foreign policy”. How appropriate is this description of Biya’s foreign policy since 1982?
