Activity 2 : understand an interpret information about reasons for a certainment at table Bay

Question

1. Read Source C . Make a list of things the report said a settlement at the Cape could do .

2. Use Source D to answer these questions .

A. What did the Dutch need that the khoikhoi had?
B. What did the khoikhoi want that the Dutch had?
C. What kind of relationship does the source show the khoikhoi in the Dutch had in the earlier years?

Answer all questions in one short sentence

Answer 1

1. The report stated that a settlement at the Cape could provide fresh water, serve as a replenishment station for ships, support trade, and facilitate colonization efforts.

2. A. The Dutch needed livestock that the Khoikhoi had. B. The Khoikhoi wanted European goods, such as metal tools and tobacco, that the Dutch had. C. The source shows that the Khoikhoi and the Dutch had a mutually beneficial trading relationship in the earlier years.