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History A · OCR H505 · Unit Group 2 Non-British period study: African Kingdoms c.1400-c.1800: four case studies · June 2024

OCR A Level History A Unit Group 2 Non-British period study: African Kingdoms c.1400-c.1800: four case studies June 2024 question paper Y209

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OCR H505 · Unit Y209

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Question 1

(a)

Which of the following contributed more to the strength of the Songhay Empire?

(i) Centres of learning

(ii) The economy

Explain your answer with reference to both (i) and (ii).

[10]

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(b)

* How important was Mbanza Kongo in the centralisation of power in Kongo?

[20]

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Question 2

(a)

Which of the following was of greater importance in maintaining the power of the Oba in Benin?

(i) Military developments

(ii) Religion

Explain your answer with reference to both (i) and (ii).

[10]

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(b)

* How similar were the economies of Oyo and Dahomey?

[20]

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