Activity 3 : Tecall and interpret information about the Khoikhoi and the Dutch

Question

Study Source E , and look back at what you read about the Khoikhoi in Sub - topic , Unit 1 .

1. Why did the khoikhoi move from place to place with their livestock?

2. Were the Dutch pleased when the khoikhoi moved away with their livestock? give a reason for your answer.

3. Discuss why you think the koi koi did not want to trade more than if you animals at a time.

Answer all questions in short 1 questions

Answer 1

1. The Khoikhoi moved from place to place with their livestock to find fresh grazing land and water sources, ensuring the health and sustainability of their herds.

2. The Dutch were not pleased when the Khoikhoi moved away with their livestock because it disrupted their access to trade and resources, as the Khoikhoi were key providers of cattle and other goods.

3. The Khoikhoi likely did not want to trade more than a few animals at a time to maintain the balance of their livestock, protect their herds from depletion, and ensure that they could sustain their way of life.