Why Did the Southern Africans Submit Themselves to the Prison-Like

question 28

Multiple Choice

Why did the southern Africans submit themselves to the prison-like conditions of working in the diamond mines?

• A)To escape the poverty of their tribes
• B)To earn money to buy Western weapons
• C)To smuggle out some of the diamonds they found
• D)To avoid being enslaved by warring tribes

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