Colonial Onslaught (4) Flashcards
1
Q
How did the British and Boer find reasons to push beyond the boundaries of the Cape Colony they had established?
A
Through their disenfranchisement of the Khoi and the San.
2
Q
They began a process of ____ on the Xhosa kingdom motivated by the lust for ____.
A
Encroachment
Land
3
Q
How did the British and Boer excuse their actions?
A
Excusing themselves through the claims of cattle theft from the colony, runaway colony slaves and the do-good functioning of missionaries. The encounters that this process gave way too, set in effect disruption of Xhosa institutions and began to enact changes in the dynamics within the society.