Hist Assessment June 2011

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Social Sciences History

ASSESSMENT: Research Task 1


1.

Name the 3 West African Kingdoms involved in the Trans(3) (1) (3) (1) (2) (1) (4) (2) Name one major learning centre in West Africa. What were the major items of trade in that region? To which West African empire did Timbuktu belong?

Saharan Trade.
2. 3. 4. 5.

Between which two continents did you find the Indian Ocean What made the Indian Ocean Trade easier? Name 4 things that the Arabs traded.

Trade?
6. 7. 8.

Name 2 African Kingdoms that grew rich because of the Indian

Ocean Trade.

9.

What form of decentralized government was practiced in the (1) Draw and complete this pyramid by placing the people in the (3)
FEUDALISM

Middle Ages.
10.

correct hierarchic order:

11. 12.

What is a crusade?

Peasants King

(1) (1)

How many crusades were there between 1090 and 1290? Lord How did the crusades benefit European Trade? What were the major items of European trade? (2) (3) (2) TOTAL [30]

13. 14. 15.

How did the growth of the Ottoman Empire influence trade in

Europe?

Social Sciences History


ASSESSMENT: Research Task 2

1.

Why did the DEIC choose to establish a trading post at the (2) (1) (1) Who was the Dutch leader of the refreshment station? How did the Khoi and San people cheat the Dutch? How did Jan Van Riebeeck get a few slaves to the Cape? (1) Where did he get them from? When were slaves emancipated at the Cape? (2) (1)

Cape?
2. 3.

4.

5. 6.

7.

What kind of harsh punishment was used to control slaves? (3) Would you say the Story of Dina in your handout is a WRITTEN (2) (1) (2) preventing slave trade between the (1) When did the trans-Atlantic slave trade begin between Africa What role did African rulers and Europeans play in the transWhich African ruler wrote a request to the king of Portugal

8.

SOURCE or an ORAL SOURCE? Why?


9.

and Europeans?
10.

Atlantic slave trade?


11.

asking him to help in kingdoms?


12.

Explain the 3 stages of the Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade. (6)

13.

Name two English cities who grew rich because of the slave (2)

trade.

TOTAL:[25]

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