Cameroon GCE A/L June 2010 HISTORY paper 2

G.C.E A/L HISTORY 2010 PAPER 2

SECTION At 1800 – 1922

Account for, and examine the socio-political effects of population movements on Cameroon in the I9^th century

Carefully examine the reasons for the conquest of North Cameroon by the Fulani and the extent to which it was genuinely a “Holy War”.
What factors favoured and hindered Christian Missionary activity on the Cameroon Coast between 1840 and 1884?
To what extent did the Germano-Duala Treaty 884 meet the aspirations of Cameroonians?
5. “The most enduring legacy of German imperial rule in Cameroon was economic development.” How far do you agree?
For what reasons, and with what effects did German Rule end in 1916?

SECTION B; 1922 -1961

Account for the apparent slow economic progress in French Cameroon during the Mandate period.
“British economic development of Southern Cameroons left much to be desired during the Mandate period.” Discuss.
To what extent was Mbida’s fall a consequence of his intransigence to French Administrators?
How far did the administration of Southern Cameroons as part of Nigeria influence the growth of Nationalism in the territory?
Analyse the causes and consequences of Constitutional developments in the Federation of Nigeria on the politics of Southern Cameroons from 1946 to 1 96l.
How did the UPC Revolt influence political activities in French Cameroon between 1955 and 1958?

SECTION C: l961 to represent

Discuss the circumstances that led to the Foumban Constitutional Conference in July 1961 and the extent to which the constitution safeguarded the interest of Southern Cameroonians.
Examine the circumstances leading to A.N. Jua’s accession to power and evaluate the achievements of his
What measures, and with what success did Ahidjo suppress the UPC between 1961 and 1972?
Why and how, did Ahmadou Ahidjo’s ideas so easily dominate those of the different political party leaders in bringing about a One-Party State in 1966?
To what extent were the foreign policy options of non-alignment and international co-operation pursued by Ahidjo?
“Hope and excitement, crisis and desperation.” Is this an adequate evaluation of the New Deal Administration?