SCHOOL OF ARTS AND HUMANITIES
DEPARTMENT OF THEOLOGY AND PASTORAL STUDIES
JANUARY 2018 SEMESTER
INS 313 DAY: HISTORICAL FOUNDATION OF THE MODERN WORLD
FINAL EXAM

INSTRUCTIONS:
1.	Answer Question One (30 marks) and any other Two questions (20 Marks each).
2.	The Exam is Two hours long.
3.	This is not an open Book Exam. Any form of cheating will lead to immediate dismissal from the Exam room. The candidate will earn a failing grade.
4.	Follow the instructions carefully.
5.	Please write legibly.

QUESTION ONE:  30 MARKS (COMPULSORY)                         
a.	Examine the significance of food production in the rise and development of early civilization of Mesopotamia and Egypt. 						                   [6 marks]

b.	Highlight three reasons why the Egyptians were more secure in their environment than the people of Mesopotamia 							                  [6 marks]

c.	Distinguish between St Augustine’s view of History and that of W.H. Dray.            [8 marks]

d.	Use five examples to assess the impact of Reformation and Counter- reformation [10 marks] 		

QUESTION TWO 
a)	Explain with examples the meaning of the term Industrial Revolution                       [4 marks]            
b)	Analyse five factors that led to the rise of Japan as an industrial power                    [10 marks]                                                                                                                           
c)	0utline six lessons Africans could learn from industrialisation of Europe and the countries in the East? 									                    [6 marks]

QUESTION THREE 
a)	Explain the use of the term “Cold War?” after the Second World War        [2 marks)		
b)	Highlight any five activities involved during the cold War.	                [10 Marks]
c)	Examine four circumstances that led to the end of the Cold War.                 [8 Marks]

 QUESTION FOUR 
a)	Examine why the following events are attributed to the growth of nationalism in Europe in the 19th century 									                
i.	The French Revolution                                                                                     [5 marks]
ii.	The Industrial Revolution                                                                                 [5 marks]
b)	Outline four reasons why attempts to unite the Germans in 1848 failed                    .[4 marks]
c)	Assess three strategies that Otto Von Bismark used to succeed in the unification of Germany.     										                   [6 Marks]