History (New) Form 2 Syllabus

Demonstrate mastery of African history before colonialism
1. Demonstrate an understanding of interactions among African societies during the pre-colonial period
  1. Describe the pre- colonial interactions among the societies of Indian Ocean Islands, Eastern, Western, Northern and Southern Africa (conditions and consequences)
2. Demonstrate an understanding of the early contacts among the people of Africa, the Middle East, the Far East and Europe from the 1st Century to the 19th Century
  1. Describe the early contacts between African societies and the Middle East, Far East and Europe from the 1st Century up to the 15th Century (conditions and consequences)
  2. Explain the contacts between African societies and the Portuguese, French, Dutch and British from the 15th Century up to the 18th Century
  3. Describe the origin, development and effects of the slave trade from the 15th Century to the 19th Century