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ZIMSEC O-Level Heritage Studies

2.5Totems, totem praises, genealogy and the purpose of totem systems

Totems, totem praises, genealogy and the purpose of totem systems in ZIMSEC O-Level Heritage Studies: what the syllabus expects you to know, the learning objectives and how to practise.
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Overview

Form 2.

Learning objectives

What the syllabus expects you to be able to do.

  1. 2.5.1Form 2: list totems and recite or present totem praises.
  2. 2.5.2Form 2: trace their genealogy through a family tree.
  3. 2.5.3Form 2: explain the significance of totem systems.

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  • Totems, totem praises and genealogy

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Totems, totem praises, genealogy and the purpose of totem systems: sample question

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In Shona and Ndebele custom, whose totem does a child usually take?

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