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History Grade 8
Test Description: History
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) All men had to pay a ____ tax that was over 18 years
A
No tax
B
Sin Tax
C
Legal Tax
D
Poll Tax
2) Miners had to walk long distances from their homes to find work
A
Often bleeding feet
B
Robbers and crooks made the journey dangerous
C
The will be hungry, tired and
D
All
3) Chamber of Mines introduced a recruiting system
A
That sent agents to villages
B
encouraging people to work on the mines
C
Agents would walk with miners to the mines
D
All
4) After a miner was recruited he had to
A
If contract was broken they were either arrested, sent to jail or fined
B
sign a contract that state how long the job would be
C
Stay on the mines until the contract expired (6 - 18 months)
D
All
5) What was a pass
A
All
B
He required a document called the Pass
C
He had 3 days to find work or end up working for the mines
D
Another form of labour control
6) What is soil erosion
A
and over farming of the earth's surface
B
All
C
Wind and water
D
Wearing away by
7) Family erosion
A
Blowing away of families
B
-
C
Killing of families
D
Slow breaking down of families
8) Reserves became less why
A
Cows produced less milk
B
all
C
Soil produced less food
D
White settlers took over more and more land
9) The reserves became poorer
A
No
B
False
C
-
D
True
10) Hung - over
A
Feeling one has the day after
B
the night before
C
All
D
Having too much alcohol
11) When was an African Mine union formed
A
1900
B
1946
C
1923
D
1941
12) When did the African miners stage a strike
A
1950
B
1980
C
1946
D
1942
13) How did workers resist
A
Break their contracts
B
Poor conditions
C
all
D
Left mines cause of low pay
14) How did workers resist
A
Drink too much over weekends
B
They slowed down production
C
by not coming to work
D
all
15) How did workers resist
A
workers acting stupid as if they didn't understand
B
All
C
Deliberately did a poor jobe
D
Broke their tools
16) In 1910 the Transvaal became a province of tehe
A
All
B
Gauteng
C
Johannesburg became part of the new province
D
White controlled Union of SA
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