CAPE History Unit 1 · 2006 · Paper 1

11 questions and parts from this paper. Open one to see it in full, then practise it on Quelpr and get it marked against the mark scheme.

1. 1(a)2 marksOutline TWO ways in which the economic activities of the TWO chosen groups were similar.
2. 1(b)4 marksOutline TWO ways in which the economic activities of the chosen groups were different.
3. 26 marksExplain THREE factors that encouraged Portuguese and Spanish activities in West Africa before 1492.
4. 36 marksBriefly describe THREE ways in which the indigenous peoples were affected by Spanish settlements in the Caribbean up to 1600.
5. 46 marksOutline THREE factors that contributed to the high mortality among the enslaved peoples on sugar plantations in the Caribbean in the eighteenth century.
6. 5(a)2 marksBriefly explain TWO objectives of General Leclerc's expedition to St. Domingue/Haiti in 1802.
7. 5(b)4 marksSuggest TWO reasons why Leclerc's expedition failed.
8. 66 marksBriefly describe THREE strategies used by the abolitionists in Britain between 1790 and 1833 to bring about the legislative dismantlement of slavery.
9. 76 marksExplain THREE of the issues that provoked the selected protest.
10. 86 marksOutline THREE factors that undermined Haiti's development between 1804 and 1825.
11. 96 marksBriefly explain THREE reasons for Cuba's socialist transformation by 1970.