What Was South Africa Like in 1750? (Grade 10 NSC Matric History): Quizzes
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What was the general situation in South Africa in 1750?
What was the general situation in South Africa in 1750?
Small scattered groups, no major wars
What type of lifestyle did the San people practise?
What type of lifestyle did the San people practise?
Hunter-gatherers
Why was the San population decreasing by 1750?
Why was the San population decreasing by 1750?
Pressure from white farmers & Nguni tribes
What were the Khoekhoe known for?
What were the Khoekhoe known for?
Raising cattle and sheep as pastoralists
Where did the Khoekhoe mainly live?
Where did the Khoekhoe mainly live?
Southern Cape region
When did Bantu-speaking peoples first settle in South Africa?
When did Bantu-speaking peoples first settle in South Africa?
Between 300 and 700 AD
How were Bantu-speaking peoples organised before 1750?
How were Bantu-speaking peoples organised before 1750?
Small independent chiefdoms
When did Portuguese explorers first encounter South African groups?
When did Portuguese explorers first encounter South African groups?
After 1486
Who established the Dutch settlement at the Cape in 1652?
Who established the Dutch settlement at the Cape in 1652?
Dutch East India Company with Van Riebeeck
What could Dutch company workers become after 5 years?
What could Dutch company workers become after 5 years?
Free burghers with their own land