World War II — KCSE History & Government

KCSE History & Government · 29 practice questions · 4 syllabus objectives

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State the causes of World War II: the Treaty of Versailles, the Great Depression, the rise of dictatorships and the failure of appeasement

Describe the main events of World War II in Europe, Africa and Asia and explain the role of key leaders and turning points

Describe the effects of World War II: casualties, displacement, decolonisation, the establishment of the UN and the Cold War

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<p>State three results of World War II. <span class='marks'>[3 marks]</span></p>

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easySHORT ANSWER4 marks

<p>(a) Name two countries that formed the Axis Powers. <span class='marks'>[2 marks]</span></p><p>(b) State two effects of World War II on Africa. <span class='marks'>[2 marks]</span></p>

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State the main reason why World War II began in 1939.

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Name the event that is widely considered to have triggered the outbreak of World War II.

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