Ordinary level 2026 South West regional mock history guide

This image contains the South West Regional Mock Mark Guide 2026 for History Paper 1 and 2 (O560). It includes the answer key for Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) and proposed answers for the first essay question.

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PROPOSED ANSWERS – MCQS

Section A – Cameroon

1. B	2. D	3. A	4. B	5. A
6. D	7. C	8. A	9. C	10. A
11. D	12. C	13. B	14. A	15. D
16. B	17. C	18. D	19. A	20. C
21. B	22. D	23. B	24. D	25. C
26. B	27. C	28. D	29. A	30. A

Section B – Africa

31. A	32. D	33. B	34. A	35. C
36. D	37. A	38. D	39. D	40. C

Section C – World

41. C	42. A	43. C	44. B	45. D
46. A	47. C	48. B	49. D	50. D

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PROPOSED ANSWERS – ESSAY QUESTIONS (1A)*

• a (i): John Holt and company / Ambas Bay Trading Company.

• a (ii): More British firms / late arrival of German firms / British traders gave a lot of “dash” to the indigenes / The London Baptist Missionaries and British teachers were encouraging British trade.

• a (iii): Arrival of German traders with better trading policies such as cheaper goods, more credit facilities.

• b (i): (Otto Von) Bismarck.

• b (ii): King Akwa / King Bell.

• b (iii): Endorsed the king’s memorandum / accepted to give the Duala the right of middle man trade monopoly / promised them no taxes on their livestock.

• c (i): Hickory Town / Bell Town / Joss Town.

• c (ii): The Germans tricked the British on Nachtigal’s mission / The Germans had recognized the British sphere of influence in Cameroon / The Germans used gunboat diplomacy and frightened the Duala to abandon the… [text cuts off].

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