P210 1 History Uace Samplepaper 2026 Guide

© 2026 Uganda National Examinations Board Turn Over UGANDA NATIONAL EXAMINATIONS BOARD Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education P210/1 HISTORY SCORING GUIDE FOR THE SAMPLE PAPER Page 2 of 13 P210/1 History Item 1 (a) Indicators of Achievement: To attain the highest level of achievement, a candidate is expected to;  Read the scenario or context provided and writes an essay well org anized with introduction, body and conclusion  Clearly identify and state the problem/challenge specified in th e scenario/context.  Present the responses with three attributes: Identify the traditional foundations, Explain how it can address a particular community challenge and Outcome .  Presents responses supported with multiple evidence/examples. POSSIBLE RESPONSES Problem in the scenario: Decline or abandoning of traditional foundations: the clan, A ge groups and community production which has resulted into a lazy, violent and disrespectful generation which threatens community peace and development. Introduction In traditional African societies, clans organised people throug h family ties, age groups divided labour and taught skills, and community production ensured everyone worked to meet basic needs. These foundations kept the commun ity peaceful, promoted hard work, and safely passed down culture to generatio ns. Today, modernisation, urban migration and western-style economies have changed how Africans live. Traditional foundations have evolved into mode rn systems which can still address areas of moral decay in communities. Body The clan; in traditional Africa, clan elders taught young people or al history, proverbs and values through story telling. Through this, you ng people learnt discipline. Today, clan elders can host regular family meeting to tea ch morals, respect, consequences of vulgar language and the value of hard work. Clan elders can interfere in violent disputes through family dialogue rather force to restore peace. Successful clan members can mentor youths to build good ch aracter and …