Webquest South Africa

1. What is the capital city of South Africa ?

• Pretoria

• Cape Town

• Robben Island

• Johannesburg

3. Who were the first Europeans to settle in South Africa in 1652 ?

• The Germans

• The Dutch

• Afrikaaners

Why is April 27th important for South Africans ?

• Mandela's liberation from prison

• when the rainbow flag was adopted

• the opening of Kruger natural park

How many official languages are there in South Africa ?

• 1

• 11

• 2

What is Johannesburg's nickname ?

• the Mother City

• the city of gold

• the city that never sleeps

• Jo'burg

What is Soweto?

• the biggest township in SA

• a black residential district

• a national park

The system of segregation in SouthAfrica

• Apartheid

• The Jim Cow Laws

• Separate but Equal

The Boers are the descendent of

• the Dutch

• the Germans

The first revolt against the racist system took place

• in Sharpville in 1960

• in Soweto in 1976

Who received the Nobelpeace prize in 1993?

• Nelson Mandela

• Frederick De Klerk

• Mandela and De Klerk