Significances
Why were cows so important to the Zulus?
They were important to their survival and a sign of wealth.
What was used to massacre the Zulus in the Anglo-Zulu War?
The Gatling Gun.
Where do historians argue that the original Zulus were from?
Mesopotamia.
What did Chief Mangosuthu Buthelezi do to help the Zulus in their battle against oppression?
He created the IFP to challenge the ANC.
What new weapon did King Shaka introduce to the Zulu?
He introduced the Iklwa and the isihlangu.
What were the sacred colors to the Zulus used in beadwork?
Red, white, and black.
What was important about King Shaka's ruling?
He grew the Zulu tribe to the size it is today and he revolutionized the African warfare.
Who was the Battle of the Blood River between?
The Zulus and Boer Voortrekkers.
Ukusisa.
What was significant about the Battle of Islandwana?
It showed just how strong the willpower of the Zulu tribe was, even if they were under-advanced.
What was the battle tactic the Zulu used based on?
It was based on the head of a buffalo.
Who would King Shaka be compared to in NBA terms??
The GOAT (Lebron)
What does white symbolize to the Zulu?
Purity, harmony, and the absence of pollution.
What was the difference between the Battle of Islandwana and the Battle of Ulundi?
The British came prepared in the Battle of Ulundi, and devastated the Zulu population.
What type of breed of cow was King Shaka's favorite?
Inyoni kayiphumuli, or the bird that does not rest.