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Symbols of National unity are;National AnthemNational flagThe coat of armsNational seal
Functions of the Orkoiyot among the Nandi up to the 19th century include;Presided over religious functions like offering sacrifices.Advised the council of elders on matters of daily running of the communityHe was the overall political leader of the communityAdvised worriers and blessed them before going to the battle.Arbitrated on cases brought to him by clan council of elders.Foretold the future.Consulted when disaster like drought and diseases struck.Was chief medicine man of the community.
Factors that led to the rise of the Baganda Kingdom are;Decline of Bunyoro Kitaro KingdomGood leadershipCohesiveness /small and easy to administers.Centralization under Kabaka effective controlTrade gave them wealthStrong standing armyPlenty of food due to fertile land and plenty of rainfall.
Factors that contributed to decline of Buganda are;Weak leader after death of Kibaka Mutesa.There emerged religious conflicts between Christians, Muslims and traditionalistsAuthority of Kabaka was undermined by the Christian court officialsAfter signing of Buganda agreement Buganda kingdom came under British ruleDaudi Chwa, being an infant could not exert his authority as king, thus was assisted by Prime Minister, Apollo Kagwa who collaborated with British.