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Grade 6 History June Test + Memo

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About this resource

Help your Grade 6 learner prepare for the June assessments with this 40-mark History practice test, complete with a full memorandum. The test has a duration of 1 hour.

The test covers:

  • K2, Schroda and the Limpopo Valley
  • The Kingdom of Mapungubwe
  • Mapungubwe Hill and social classes
  • The Golden Rhino
  • Trade at Mapungubwe
  • European exploration and trade
  • The Renaissance and new inventions
  • Bartolomeu Dias and the Khoikhoi
  • Vasco da Gama and the sea route to India
  • European trade routes and the East India Company
  • Reasons for European exploration and its impact on global trade

The test includes picture matching, source-based questions, map interpretation and paragraph writing.

Total: 40 marks | Duration: 1 hour | Full memorandum included | PDF format.

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