Dutch settlement in the cape Flashcards
(10 cards)
1
Q
How did they use the cape sea route
A
to get to the east
2
Q
What country’s overseas trade was controlled
A
Netherlands’s
3
Q
What was the company’s name
A
Dutch East India Company
4
Q
What did the company bring from the East to Europe
A
Spice and Silk
5
Q
A
6
Q
Why did they use the Cape route
A
to get to the East
7
Q
Which country’s overseas trade controlled
A
Netherlands’s
8
Q
What was the company’s name
A
Dutch East Indian Company
9
Q
Why did they stop at the cape
A
Good place to get fresh food and water
10
Q
Why did they think it was good to have their own people at the cape
A
More cheaper and reliable
