BECE 2007 Social Studies Paper 2 Essay
BECE 2007
SOCIAL STUDIES
ESSAY (Paper 2)
This paper consists of three sections: I, II and III.
Answer three questions only, choosing one question from each section
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PART I
GOVERNMENT, POLITICS AND STABILITY
Answer one question only from this part
1. (a) Outline any four reasons for the coming of the early Europeans into West Africa
(b) What four effects did the coming of the Europeans have on the people?
2. (a) Give four reasons why Ghana should be self-reliant
(b) State four measures that can make Ghana self-reliant
PART II
OUR ENVIRONMENT
Answer one question only from this part
3. (a) Name three types of rainfall experienced in Ghana
(b) Describe how any one of the rainfall types is formed
4. (a) Identify four sources of superstitious beliefs in Ghana
(b) Outline four effects of superstition on the social and economic development of Ghana
PART III
SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Answer one question only from this part
5. (a) Mention four natural resources of a country.
(b) In what four ways can the natural resources of Ghana be exploited and used more efficiently?
6. Use the figures in the table below to answer the questions that follow
GHANA‟S POPULATION IN THE YEAR 2000
Age Population Percentage
0 – 17 9,825,600 53.4 %
18 – 59 7,728,000 42.0 %
60 + 846,400 4.6 %
(i) the total population
(ii) the percentage of the population that is supported by the working population.
(b) State any four effects of this age distribution on development in Ghana.
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