Gr 10 History Ch 5 SUM: Colonial expansion after 1750
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What led to the Great Trek by Dutch settlers?

  • Formation of the Orange Free State
  • Resistance to British policies related to slavery and cultural hegemony (correct)
  • Establishment of mission stations by missionaries
  • Discovery of diamonds in the interior of South Africa

    • What was the purpose of Ordinance 50?

  • To ensure equality before the law and end forced labor practices (correct)
  • To impose English as the official language
  • To recognize the independence of the Zulu kingdom
  • To establish independent Boer republics

    • What was the outcome of the migrations by Dutch settlers?

  • The abolition of slavery in South Africa
  • The expansion of British colonial rule
  • The establishment of a unified South African state
  • The formation of independent Boer republics (correct)

    • What was the significance of the discovery of diamonds?

    <p>It facilitated the establishment of large-scale agricultural projects</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why were Indian laborers imported to Natal?

    <p>To work on sugarcane plantations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the consequence of the establishment of sugarcane plantations?

    <p>The significant alteration of the demographic and cultural composition of Natal</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the purpose of the construction of railways?

    <p>To facilitate resource extraction from mines to ports</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why did the Anglo-Zulu Wars take place?

    <p>To secure control over the Zulu kingdom for labor control</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the reason for the British defeat of independent chiefdoms?

    <p>To secure a steady supply of migrant workers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the result of the British investment in South African natural resources?

    <p>The need for a large labor force</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the primary motivation for Britain's initial takeover of the Cape in 1795?

    <p>To prevent the Cape from falling into French hands</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the significance of the Cape's location for British ships?

    <p>It was a key resupply point for British ships en route to eastern trade routes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the outcome of the Treaty of Amiens in 1802?

    <p>The Dutch briefly restored their rule over the Cape</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the impact of British colonization on indigenous populations?

    <p>They experienced significant declines due to diseases and conflicts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the fate of many surviving indigenous communities?

    <p>They were forced into servitude or marginalized roles</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the impact of the abolition of the slave trade on labor patterns in the Cape?

    <p>It marked a significant shift towards the use of free labor</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When was the slave trade officially ended by Britain?

    <p>1807</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When was slavery itself abolished in the British Empire?

    <p>1834</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the outcome of the Zulu kingdom following the defeat of Cetshwayo?

    <p>The Zulu kingdom was fragmented into smaller chiefdoms under British control</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What led to the displacement and destruction of many Zulu people?

    <p>Cetshwayo's return to power</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the result of the disintegration of traditional Zulu life?

    <p>Many Zulu men were forced into the labor market</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the outcome of the British expansion in South Africa?

    <p>The British extended their control from the Cape Colony to Natal</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What characterized the Highveld region of South Africa during the 19th century?

    <p>A complex and dynamic area of cooperation and conflict</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the outcome of Britain's recognition of the Boer Republics' independence?

    <p>The Boer Republics expanded their territories</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who formed the Basotho kingdom?

    <p>Moshoeshoe</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What led to the annexation of Basutoland as a British Protectorate?

    <p>The Basotho's request for British protection</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the impact of colonial policies on the Basotho?

    <p>Many Basotho lost their agricultural and grazing lands</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was Moshoeshoe's legacy?

    <p>A legacy of diplomacy and resilience</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the primary motivation behind Britain's expansionist policies by the 1750s?

    <p>Need for raw materials for its factories</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What led Britain to take control of the Cape in 1795?

    <p>Fear of Napoleon's control over the VOC</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happened to the Khoekhoe and San peoples as a result of British colonization?

    <p>They suffered significant declines due to diseases and conflicts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the outcome for many surviving indigenous communities?

    <p>They were forced into servitude or marginalized roles</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the impact of the abolition of the slave trade on labor patterns in the Cape?

    <p>It transformed labor patterns, leading to the use of other forms of labor</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When was the slave trade officially ended by Britain?

    <p>1807</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the significance of the Cape's location for British ships?

    <p>It served as a supply point for ships en route to eastern trade routes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the outcome of the Treaty of Amiens in 1802?

    <p>Dutch rule was briefly restored</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the primary goal of the British in establishing protectorates in South Africa?

    <p>To manage and control labor</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the main reason for the importation of Indian laborers to Natal?

    <p>Due to the reluctance of African populations to work on plantations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the primary motivation for the British consolidation of power in South Africa?

    <p>To control and manage the labor market</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the outcome of the Great Trek by Dutch settlers?

    <p>The establishment of independent Boer republics</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the significance of Ordinance 50 in South Africa?

    <p>It ensured equality before the law and ended forced labor practices</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the impact of the development of key ports in South Africa?

    <p>It facilitated trade between the interior and global markets</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the role of missionaries in South Africa?

    <p>They established mission stations that became centers of education and alternative authority</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the result of the British investment in South African natural resources?

    <p>The transformation of the region into a controlled labor market</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the significance of the construction of railways in South Africa?

    <p>It created additional labor demands in the region</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the consequence of the Anglo-Zulu Wars?

    <p>The defeat of Cetshwayo and the Zulu kingdom</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the outcome of the defeat of Cetshwayo and the Zulu forces at Ulundi?

    <p>The Zulu kingdom was fragmented into smaller chiefdoms under British control.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the main reason for the displacement of the Zulu people after the war?

    <p>The British forced them into labor markets.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the outcome of Britain's continued expansion in South Africa?

    <p>The British expanded their control from the Cape Colony to Natal.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the relationship like between the Boers and the indigenous chiefdoms?

    <p>The Boers and indigenous chiefdoms frequently clashed.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was Moshoeshoe's role in the Basotho kingdom?

    <p>He was a chief who merged displaced groups into a cohesive kingdom.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why did Moshoeshoe seek British protection for the Basotho kingdom?

    <p>To gain protection from the Boers.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the outcome of the British annexation of Basutoland?

    <p>The Basotho kingdom became a British Protectorate.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the impact of colonial policies on the Basotho people?

    <p>They lost their agricultural and grazing lands.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was Moshoeshoe's legacy in the Basotho kingdom?

    <p>He was a diplomat who ensured the survival of the Basotho as a distinct nation.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What characterized the Highveld region of South Africa during the 19th century?

    <p>It was a region of complex interactions between European settlers, indigenous chiefdoms, and British colonials.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was Britain's primary motivation for taking control of the Cape in 1795?

    <p>To prevent the Cape from falling into French hands</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the consequence of the British takeover of the Cape on indigenous populations?

    <p>They experienced significant declines in population and ways of life</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the significance of the Cape's location for British ships?

    <p>It provided a strategic resupply point for British ships en route to eastern trade routes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the outcome of the Treaty of Amiens in 1802?

    <p>The Dutch briefly regained control of the Cape</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the impact of the abolition of the slave trade on labor patterns in the Cape?

    <p>It resulted in the importation of Indian laborers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the significance of Britain's emergence as a leading industrial nation by 1750?

    <p>It necessitated the search for new raw materials and markets</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the outcome for many surviving indigenous communities in the Cape?

    <p>They were forced into servitude or marginalized roles</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the motivation behind Britain's reassertion of control over the Cape in 1806?

    <p>To protect its maritime interests and trade routes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the result of the defeat of Cetshwayo and the Zulu forces at Ulundi?

    <p>The Zulu kingdom was fragmented into smaller chiefdoms under British control.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the main reason for the displacement and destruction of many Zulu people?

    <p>The Zulu people resisted the British colonization of their land.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the outcome of Britain's recognition of the Boer Republics' independence?

    <p>The Boer Republics remained independent from British rule.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who formed the Basotho kingdom?

    <p>Moshoeshoe</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What led to the annexation of Basutoland as a British Protectorate?

    <p>Moshoeshoe sought British protection.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the impact of colonial policies on the Basotho?

    <p>Many Basotho lost their agricultural and grazing lands.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was Moshoeshoe's legacy?

    <p>He was a diplomat who maintained Basotho sovereignty and cultural integrity.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What characterized the Highveld region of South Africa during the 19th century?

    <p>A region of conflict and cooperation between European settlers and indigenous chiefdoms.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the outcome of the British expansion in South Africa?

    <p>The British extended their control from the Cape Colony to Natal.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the outcome of the civil war among the Zulu, sparked by Cetshwayo's return in 1883?

    <p>The Zulu kingdom was further weakened and fragmented.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the primary motivation behind the establishment of Boer Republics?

    <p>To escape British control and establish independent communities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the result of the British fostering the development of key ports in South Africa?

    <p>The transformation of the ports into important commercial hubs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the role of missionaries in South Africa?

    <p>They established mission stations that became centers of education and alternative authority</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the outcome of the British defeat of independent chiefdoms?

    <p>The chiefdoms were transformed into protectorates</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the significance of the discovery of diamonds in South Africa?

    <p>It amplified the demand for labor in South Africa</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the primary motivation for the British expansion into mining in South Africa?

    <p>To exploit the natural resources of South Africa for economic gain</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the outcome of the Anglo-Zulu Wars?

    <p>The British secured strategic control over the Zulu kingdom</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the significance of the establishment of sugarcane plantations in Natal?

    <p>It significantly altered the demographic and cultural composition of Natal</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the primary motivation for the British creation of protectorates in South Africa?

    <p>To manage and control labor</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the outcome of the British expansion in South Africa?

    <p>The transformation of South Africa into a controlled labor market</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the primary motivation behind Britain's expansionist policies by the 1750s?

    <p>To secure raw materials for its growing industrial economy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the significance of the Cape's location for British ships?

    <p>It provided a strategic resupply point for eastern trade routes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the outcome of the Treaty of Amiens in 1802?

    <p>The Dutch briefly restored their rule over the Cape</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the impact of British colonization on indigenous populations?

    <p>The Khoekhoe and San peoples suffered significant declines</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the outcome for many surviving indigenous communities?

    <p>They were forced into servitude or marginalized roles</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the impact of the abolition of the slave trade on labor patterns in the Cape?

    <p>New labor patterns emerged, such as indentured servitude</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When was the slave trade officially ended by Britain?

    <p>1807</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When was slavery itself abolished in the British Empire?

    <p>1834</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the outcome of the defeat of Cetshwayo and the Zulu forces at Ulundi?

    <p>The Zulu kingdom was fragmented into smaller chiefdoms under British control.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the main reason for Moshoeshoe's seeking of British protection?

    <p>To prevent continual raids from the Boers.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the impact of the disintegration of traditional Zulu life?

    <p>Many Zulu men were forced into the labor market of the British-controlled economy to survive.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What characterized the Highveld region of South Africa during the 19th century?

    <p>A mixture of cooperation and conflict between European settlers, indigenous chiefdoms, and British colonials.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the outcome of the British recognition of the Boer Republics' independence?

    <p>The Boer Republics remained independent until the discovery of significant mineral wealth.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the impact of the British colonization on indigenous populations?

    <p>They were displaced and forced into labor markets.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the outcome of the annexation of Basutoland as a British Protectorate?

    <p>The Basotho people maintained their autonomy under British protection.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the significance of Moshoeshoe's leadership?

    <p>He was a diplomat who navigated complex political landscapes to maintain Basotho sovereignty and cultural integrity.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the impact of colonial policies on the Basotho?

    <p>They lost their agricultural and grazing lands, forcing many into colonial labor markets.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What characterized the interactions on the Highveld?

    <p>A complex web of conflict and cooperation.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the primary motivation behind the British establishment of key ports in South Africa?

    <p>To facilitate trade with global markets and increase British revenue</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the significance of the Orange Free State and the South African Republic in the context of British colonization?

    <p>They were independent Boer republics recognized by Britain</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the role of missionaries in South Africa during the 19th century?

    <p>They established mission stations that became centers of education and alternative authority</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the outcome of the British defeat of independent chiefdoms in South Africa?

    <p>The transformation of these chiefdoms into protectorates to manage and control labor</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the primary motivation behind the British colonization of South Africa?

    <p>To facilitate trade and exploit the natural resources of the region</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the impact of the establishment of sugarcane plantations on the indigenous populations of Natal?

    <p>It led to the displacement and destruction of many indigenous communities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the significance of the discovery of diamonds in South Africa?

    <p>It significantly amplified the demand for labor, leading to the importation of Indian laborers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the outcome of the British expansion in South Africa?

    <p>The transformation of the Zulu kingdom into a controlled labor market</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the primary reason for the British establishment of protectorates in South Africa?

    <p>To manage and control labor, ensuring a steady supply of migrant workers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the outcome of the Anglo-Zulu Wars?

    <p>The strategic control over the Zulu kingdom, securing a labor force for the mines and plantations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the primary motivation behind Britain's expansionist policies by the 1750s?

    <p>To secure raw materials for its factories</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why did Britain take control of the Cape in 1795?

    <p>To prevent the French from taking control</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the outcome of the Treaty of Amiens in 1802?

    <p>Dutch rule was temporarily restored</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the impact of British colonization on the Khoekhoe and San peoples?

    <p>They suffered significant declines due to diseases and conflicts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the outcome for many surviving indigenous communities?

    <p>They were often forced into servitude or marginalized roles</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the significance of the Cape's location for British ships?

    <p>It was a crucial resupply point for British ships en route to eastern trade routes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When was the slave trade officially ended by Britain?

    <p>1807</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When was slavery itself abolished in the British Empire?

    <p>1834</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the primary reason for the Dutch settlers' dissatisfaction with British policies?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the outcome of the Great Trek?

    <p>Establishment of independent Boer republics</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the main reason for Britain's investment in South African natural resources?

    <p>To establish a labor market</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the result of the discovery of diamonds and the establishment of large-scale agricultural projects?

    <p>Transformation of the Zulu kingdom into a controlled labor market</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the purpose of the establishment of mission stations?

    <p>To establish alternative authority and challenge traditional chiefdoms</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why were Indian laborers imported to Natal?

    <p>To work on sugarcane plantations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the significance of the construction of railways?

    <p>Facilitated resource extraction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the outcome of the Anglo-Zulu Wars?

    <p>British control over the Zulu kingdom</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the primary reason for Britain's recognition of the Boer Republics' independence?

    <p>To facilitate trade between the interior and global markets</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the outcome of the British expansion in South Africa?

    <p>Controlled labor market</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happened to the Zulu kingdom after the defeat of Cetshwayo at Ulundi?

    <p>The Zulu kingdom was fragmented into smaller chiefdoms under British control.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the result of the British expansion in South Africa?

    <p>The British expanded their control from the Cape Colony to Natal.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What led to the civil war among the Zulu?

    <p>Cetshwayo's return in 1883.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the consequence of the disintegration of traditional Zulu life?

    <p>Many Zulu men found jobs in the British-controlled economy.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who formed the Basotho kingdom?

    <p>Moshoeshoe.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the outcome of Britain's recognition of the Boer Republics' independence?

    <p>The Boers clashed with indigenous groups.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What led to the annexation of Basutoland as a British Protectorate?

    <p>Moshoeshoe sought British protection.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the impact of colonial policies on the Basotho?

    <p>Many Basotho lost their agricultural and grazing lands.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What characterized the Highveld region of South Africa during the 19th century?

    <p>A region of cooperation and conflict between European settlers, indigenous chiefdoms, and British colonials.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was Moshoeshoe's legacy?

    <p>He was a diplomat who managed relations with other African leaders, the encroaching Boers, British colonial authorities, and missionaries.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the outcome of the British defeat of the Zulu kingdom?

    <p>The Zulu kingdom was fragmented into smaller chiefdoms under British control.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was a consequence of the disintegration of traditional Zulu life?

    <p>Many Zulu men were forced into the labor market of the British-controlled economy to survive.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the outcome of the Boer Republics' independence?

    <p>The Boer Republics were recognized as independent by the British.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the result of Moshoeshoe's policies and leadership?

    <p>The Basotho kingdom was able to maintain its sovereignty and cultural integrity.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the outcome of the British expansion in South Africa?

    <p>The British expanded their control from the Cape Colony to Natal.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the outcome of the annexation of Basutoland as a British Protectorate?

    <p>The Basotho kingdom was annexed by the British.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the impact of colonial policies on the Basotho?

    <p>Many Basotho lost their agricultural and grazing lands.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What characterized the Highveld region of South Africa during the 19th century?

    <p>Conflict and cooperation between European settlers, indigenous chiefdoms, and British colonials.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the outcome of the Boer expansion and conflict with indigenous groups?

    <p>The Boers frequently clashed with indigenous groups over land and resources.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was Moshoeshoe's role in the Basotho kingdom?

    <p>A diplomat who navigated relations with other African leaders, the Boers, and British colonial authorities.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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