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History Revision Questions

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 3600secs

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1.

In what language was the coat of arms motto written?

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2.

Name the 9 different elements that the coat of arms is made up of.

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3.

What does each element of the coat of arms symbolises?

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4.

Discus the difference between the paintings of the San and the Khoikhoi.

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5.

Explain the difference between the San and the Khoikhoi by focussing on the following: Nomadic, Hunting / Keeping livestock, Attitude towards animals, Their beliefs/gods.

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6.

Why were cattle seen as important and where did they keep the cattle?

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7.

Why did they keep the cattle here?

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8.

Name the products that was important for the African Farmers daily diet.

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9.

Why was the chief the wealthiest man?

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10.

Who supported the chief in making decisions?

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11.

Name the different types of crops that the African farmers grew.

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12.

What was the name of the Artefacts discovered in Lydenburg?

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13.

For what did they use the artefacts discovered in Lydenberg?

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14.

How many masks did they discover (specify how many big ones and how many small ones) in Lydenburg and what material was it made of?

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15.

One of the greatest discoveries of a chiefs kgotla was the one discovered in Kaditshwene. Provide a detailed paragraph about this kgotla by focussing on the following in your answer: Province it was discovered, Symbol of the stone at the entrance.

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16.

Discus the importance of cattle by focussing on the 7 purposes that cattle had.

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17.

What is the difference between AC and BC. Also provide the word for each of these abbreviations.

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18.

Explain the difference between the following: A year, decade, century and millennium.

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19.

What was the Iron age and why was this time in history called the Iron age?

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20.

Discus the arrival of the San, Khoikhoi and the African farmers by referring to the time when they arrived in South Africa. Make sure that in your discussion is written in the correct order (the group that arrived first, should be mentioned first)

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