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Britain: Kenyan Independence - How Britain Dealt With The Issue
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30,000 white settlers were concentrated in an upland area north west of Kenya's capital, Nairobi. What name was given to this area of fertile farmland?
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The Aberdares
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Happy Valley
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The White Highlands
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The Rift Valley
Q.2
Which tribe felt particularly strongly that they had a right to white settler land in this region?
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Luo
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Kalenjin
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Kikuyu
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Meru
Q.3
Which African figure was regarded by the British as the chief culprit in stirring up unrest over the land question?
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Tom Mboya
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Jomo Kenyatta
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Oginga Odinga
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Daniel Arap Moi
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What name was given to the African movement which gripped the white-settled area of the colony between 1952 and 1956?
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Mau Mau
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The African National Congress
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Freedom Fighters' League
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The Kenyan Land League
Q.5
Some whites favoured compromise with African nationalist demands. One such group was led by Sir Michael Blundell. What was his party's name?
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Kenya's Future
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Kenya Forward
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The New Kenya Group
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Kenya Coalition
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A powerful African party emerged in Kenya after the constitutional conference in London in This party eventually took power in Kenya on the eve of independence. What was it called?
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The Kenya African People's Union
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The Kenya African National Union
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The Kenyan People's Union
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The Kenyan African Independence Union
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There was however an opposition group - an alternative African nationalist party, deriving its support from a different combination of tribal groups. What was it called?
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The Kenya African Democratic Union
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The Kenya Democratic Union
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The Kenya People's Democratic Union
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The Kenya National Liberation Front
Q.8
Which Kenyan trade union leader, and author of "Facing Mount Kenya", was assassinated in 1969?
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Ernest Mwatele
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Silas Watube
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Tom Mboya
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Williams Matai
Q.9
When did Kenya receive its independence as a member of the Commonwealth?
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December 1962
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December 1961
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December 1963
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December 1964
Q.10
Eventually Kenya became a republic, recognising the Queen only as Head of the Commonwealth, of which Kenya continued to be a member. In which year did this happen?
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1963
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1965
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1964
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1966
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