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WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING FACTORS EXPLAIN THE RELUCTANCE OF THE DUTCH EAST INDIA COMPANY (VOC) TO CONSIDER USING EITHER INDIGENOUS OR DUTCH LABOUR AT THE CAPE DURING THE FIRST FEW YEARS OF ITS SMALL SETTLEMENT AT TABLE BAY IN THE 1650s?

a. THE VOC FOUND THAT MANY DUTCH LABOURERS WERE KEEN TO WORK AT ITS NEW BASES AT THE CAPE, MAKING SELECTION OF SUITABLE PEOPLE DIFFICULT

b. THE USE OF WAGE LABOUR AT THE CAPE WOULD HAVE BEEN EXPENSIVE AND UNDERMINED THE VOC POLICY OF MINIMUM EXPENDITURE

c. LARGE NUMBERS OF KHOESAN WERE WILLING TO ADOPT A NEW WAY OF LIFE TO WORK FOR THE DUTCH, EXCEEDING THE LIMITED LABOUR REQUIREMENTS OF THE VOC

d. TRADE IN LIVESTOCK WITH THE KHOEKHOE WAS VERY IMPORTANT TO THE VOC, AND USING KHOESAN LABOUR COULD HAVE UNDERMINED THIS TRADE

1. a b
2. a d
3. b d
4. b c

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FORMS OF BONDED LABOUR EXISTED ON THE AFRICAN CONTINENT DURING THE 14th, 15th AND 16th CENTURIES, BUT DIFFERED FROM SLAVERY AS PRACTISED BY EUROPEANS IN VERY SIGNIFICANT WAYS. AMONG THE REASON FOR THIS WAS THAT LABOURERS (SERFS AND CLIENTS) IN AFRICA...

a. FREQUENTLY HAD ACCESS TO FAMILY AND KIN GROUPS

b. WERE NOT DEFINED AS ITEMS OF PROPERTY

c. RETAINED A NUMBER OF RIGHTS AND PRIVILEGES

d. GENERALLY LOST THEIR PERSONAL FREEDOM

1. a d
2. b d c
3. b c
4. a b c

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WHY DID SOME KHOEKHOE FEEL THAT CONVERSION TO CHRISTIANITY IN THE LAST HALF OF THE 18TH CENTURY OFFERED A BETTER LIFE FOR THEM?

a. THEY FELT THAT LIFE ON A MISSION STATION WOULD ENABLE THEM TO ESCAPE HARSH EXPLOITATION ON FARMS

b. THEY HOPED THAT THEY MIGHT BE ABLE TO ACHIEVE GREATER ECONOMIC SECURITY ON A MISSION STATION

c. THEY HOPED TO ACQUIRE LITERACY SKILLS AND ADVANCE THEIR EDUCATION, TO GIVE THEM A BETTER CHANCE IN THE COLONY

d. THEY KNEW THAT THEY WOULD IMMEDIATELY ACQUIRE FULL EQUALITY WITH WHITE COLONISTS AS SOON AS THEY SETTLE ON A MISSION STATION

1. a d
2. b c
3. a b c
4. c d

ACCORDING TO THE STUDY MATERIAL, WHAT WAS THE MAIN REASON FOR THE 'SERVANTS REVOLT' BY THE KHOEKHOE ON THE EASTERN FRONTIER IN 1799?

1. A DESIRE FOR THE RESTORATION OF ANCESTRAL LAND
2. AN ACT OF REVENGE FOR MILITARY DEFEAT
3. A REJECTION OF MISSIONARY TEACHING
4. DISCRIMINATORY TREATMENT IN THE COURTS

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COMPARE AND CONTRAST: How do the senators' point of view differ on the issue of civil rights?  

Connect these events to one another in chronological order

21st amendment

The Hundred Days Congress

Fair Labor Standards Bill 

 Indian Reorganization Act

FDR’s Good Neighbor Policy

Neutrality Acts      

Franklin Roosevelt

Atlantic Charter

Double V Campaign

Zoot Suit Riots

Korematsu v. US

GI Bill of Rights      

Smith Act          

 Yalta Conference

Connect each event to one another and explain

21st amendment

The Hundred Days Congress 

Fair Labor Standards Bill     

 Indian Reorganization Act

FDR’s Good Neighbor Policy

Neutrality Acts   

Franklin Roosevelt

Lend-Lease Act

Atlantic Charter  

Double V Campaign

Zoot Suit Riots

Korematsu v. US

GI Bill of Rights   

Smith Act         

 Yalta Conference  

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How did the free enterprise system encourage technological innovations the led to these products?

a. federal government ordered private companies to develop these products in wartime

b. private companies made charitable contributions to universities that developed these products

c, consumers demanded that producers design these products to meet consumer needs

d. Free enterprise system conducted their own research to develop these products to make profits