HSY1512
Assignment 5 Semester 1 2024
Detailed Solutions, References & Explanations
Unique number: 659796
Due Date: 2 May 2024
QUESTION 1 (2 ANSWERS PROVIDED)
The Khoikhoi had various experiences and responses to white settlement at the Cape
from the mid-17th century to the mid-18th century. Initially, the Khoikhoi were willing to
engage in trade with the European settlers, exchanging livestock for goods such as
tobacco and iron.
QUESTION 2 (2 ANSWERS PROVIDED)
The institution of slavery had a significant impact on the economy and social order of the
Cape during the 17th and 18th centuries. Economically, slavery was crucial to the
functioning and profitability of the Cape economy. It allowed for the expansion of
agriculture into the south-western Cape region and made the refreshment station of the
VOC viable.
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