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Which European company governed the Cape of South Africa in 1750?
Which European company governed the Cape of South Africa in 1750?
- British East India Company
- Portuguese East India Company
- French East India Company
- Dutch East India Company (correct)
Which town in South Africa was becoming cosmopolitan in the 18th century with settlers from various nationalities?
Which town in South Africa was becoming cosmopolitan in the 18th century with settlers from various nationalities?
- Swellendam
- Cape Town (correct)
- Stellenbosch
- Delagoa Bay
Which region of southern Africa had growing trading contact with Delagoa Bay in the 18th century?
Which region of southern Africa had growing trading contact with Delagoa Bay in the 18th century?
- Cape Colony (correct)
- Stellenbosch
- Table Bay
- Swellendam
Which country dominated the world economic system in the 18th century?
Which country dominated the world economic system in the 18th century?
Which area in South Africa had already been colonized by 1750?
Which area in South Africa had already been colonized by 1750?
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Study Notes
European Governance in South Africa
- The Cape of South Africa was governed by the Dutch East India Company in 1750.
Cosmopolitan Town in South Africa
- Cape Town was emerging as a cosmopolitan hub in the 18th century, attracting settlers from diverse nationalities.
Trading Contacts in Southern Africa
- The region of Mozambique had increasing trading interactions with Delagoa Bay during the 18th century.
Global Economic Dominance
- Great Britain was the leading power in the world economic system throughout the 18th century.
Colonization in South Africa
- By 1750, the area around the Cape, specifically Cape Colony, was already colonized.
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