Who were the biggest native group in ZA (before the Europeans arrived)?
The Khoikhoi
Who was the first to manage sailing around the southern part of Africa?
(Bartolomeu) Dias
In which year did the British abolish slavery?
1834
Where was the first (Dutch) colony built?
Cape/Fort of Good Hope; became Cape Town
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Why are there so many people from Indian descent?
They're descendants of migrants from British India who were indentured workers on sugar plantations
Who led the expedition to build the first Dutch station/fort?
Jan van Riebeeck
When did the first Europeans arrive in South Africa?
1487/88
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In which order did European expeditions and seddlers arrive in ZA? Name the countries!
first: Portuguese, then Dutch, (French), and later the British
Which is the largest ethnic group?
The Zulu (~8 million)
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When did the Dutch arrive?
1652
Where did the Portuguese want to go when they landed in South Africa?
India / other parts of Asian
Which "group" (not nation) first wanted to establish a permanent station and settlement in ZA?
The Dutch East India Company
How many Xhosa-White Frontier wars were there between 1779 and 1877?
9
To which ethnic group did Nelson Mandela belong?
The Xhosa
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Name two neighbouring countries to South Africa
Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Eswatini (Swaziland), Mozambique, Lesotho
Name at least 2 countries from where the Dutch brought slaves into their newly founded Cape Colony
Angola, West Africa, Indonesia, Ceylon, Madagascar
Where do Khoisan people still live today?
In Namibia
What was the name of the military leader/king who united the Zulu?
Shaka