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What is Indentured labour
a) Workers who are on contract
b) To work for a certain period
c) And certain wage for an employer
d) All

Zulu people of the Zulu kingdom
a) Kept their own cattle
b) grew their crops for
c) Their own needs
d) All

The Zulu people with were interested in working for Colonists
a) True
b) False
c) No
d) Yes

The sugar farmers suggested indentured labourers from
a) India
b) America
c) South Africa
d) None

After what period could the indentured labourers be free?
a) 3 years
b) 2 years
c) 5 Years
d) never

They could re-indenture or get
a) discharged certificates
b) Birth certificates
c) death certificate
d) none

What is claim
a) Piece of land a digger claimed
b) as the place he would allowed to dig
c) for diamonds
d) All

Where were the first major diamond discoveries made?
a) Near Barkley West
b) Banks of the Vaal River
c) All
d) None

The diamonds were founded on the
a) Wet or
b) Alluvial diggings
c) Al
d) None

Later large quantities of diamonds were found in
a) Four Extinct Volcano pipes
b) In Drakensberg
c) South Africa
d) Durban

What was the name of the biggest dry diggings
a) Late Rush
b) Early Rush
c) New Rush
d) Rush

New Rush is now known as
a) Kimberley Mine or
b) The Big Hole
c) All
d) None

Where and what was discovered in 1872
a) 1954
b) 1872 and Griqualand West
c) Diamonds
d) 2 and 3

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