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1
Who appointed Shaka as leader of the Zulu?
Moshoeshoe
Zwide
Mzilikazi
Dingiswayo
2
How old was Shaka when he died?
51
31
61
41
3
At which battle did the British suffer a major defeat against the Zulu?
Isandlwana
Rorke's Drift
Ulundi
Kambula
4
Who was the British governor who wanted to annex the Zulu kingdom?
Henry Bartle Frere
Michael Milton Keate
James Smith Rhodes
William Richard Wright
5
Where were around 120 British soldiers able to hold off a Zulu force of about 5,000?
Rorke's Drift
Isandlwana
Kambula
Ulundi
6
After Mpande, Cetshwayo became the Zulu King.
True
False
7
Which rival kingdom did Shaka attack in 1826 leading to their collapse?
Ndebele
Venda
Basotho
Ndwandwe
8
Which group of people were killed on Dingaan's orders?
Voortrekkers
Portuguese settlers
French settlers
British settlers
9
At which battle were the Zulu's soundly defeated by the Voortrekkers?
Maqongqe
Blood River
Vegkop
Spionkop
10
Mpande became the Zulu King after Dingane.
True
False
11
The Zulu leader notes came from a book called
Know Your Nation
.
True
False
12
Which of these is the best way too look at Shaka?
A cruel tyrant
A nation builder
A military genius
All of the "above"
13
Cetshwayo tried to create peace with the British after the Battle of Isandlwana.
False
True
14
Shaka was assassinated by his half brothers Dingane and Mhlangana.
False
True
15
In which year was the independent Zulu state finally dissolved?
1898
1896
1897
1895
16
Dingaan's Day is now known as what day?
Heritage Day
Youth Day
Day of Reconciliation
Freedom Day
17
In which year did the British bring back Cetshwayo in order to try stop the civil war among the Zulu?
1906
1883
1897
1808
18
We know what Shaka looked like due to the pictures of him that were taken by British traders.
True
False
19
Which argument states that the Zulu are responsible for upheaval and turmoil in South Africa in the 1820s?
Trading argument
Zulucentric argument
Environmental argument
Boercentric argument
20
Shaka developed a strategy known as what?
The bull horns
The buffalo stampede
The kudu spiral
The ram's head
21
When did the Anglo-Zulu War break out?
1987
1879
1789
1897
22
The Zulu traded with which European settlers at Delagoa Bay?
Boers
Portuguese
French
British
23
Which animal is associated with Shaka and the myth of his death?
Honey badger
Lion
Hyena
Jackal
24
After the Anglo-Zulu War ended, Cetshwayo was sent into exile.
True
False
25
The South African Navy has a ship named after the Battle of Isandlwana.
False
True
26
Praise poems fall under what type of History?
Visual history
Written history
Painted history
Oral history
27
The term
Mfecane
can mean "time of troubles"
False
True
28
Which European nation wanted to take over the area that is Natal?
France
Boers
Portuguese
Britain
29
Which British city did Cetshwayo travel to, after his exile?
London
Manchester
Dublin
Liverpool
30
The Zulu traded with which European settlers at Port Natal?
French
Boers
Portuguese
British
31
Which British trader wrote a diary that was a highly exaggerated account of his time with the Zulu?
Henry Harry
Jonathan James
Francis Fynn
Bartlebee Burns
32
A regiment of warriors all of the same age was known as what?
Lokho
Amabutho
Umhlaba
Ikhanda
33
The Zulu state under Shaka became more militarised.
False
True
34
Shaka redesigned the traditional Zulu weapons to make warriors more effective in combat.
False
True
35
Which of Shaka's brothers became ruler of the Zulu after he died?
Mhlangana
Dingane