South African History Review

The segregation policy in South Africa from 1948 to 1991.

• apartheid

• Jim Crow

• gerrymandering

The first Europeans to arrive in South Africa.

• The British

• The Dutch

• The French

• The Portuguese

• The Spanish

South Africa was first a _______________ colony.

• British

• Dutch

• French

• Portuguese

• Spanish

South Africa was last a ___________ colony.

• British

• Dutch

• French

• Portuguese

• Spanish

What were the two sides in the Boer War in South Africa?

• British and Zulus

• Dutch and Zulus

• British and Dutch

• British and Portuguese

What led to the Boer War?

• the discovery of oil

• the discovery of gold

• the discovery of silver

• the discovery of diamonds

The Zulu tribe fought wars which of the following European powers at different times?

• French and Italian

• British and Dutch

• Portuguese and Spanish

• German and Russian

When did South Africa gain its independence from colonial rule?

• 1914

• 1934

• 1954

• 1974

When did apartheid begin?

• 1908

• 1928

• 1948

• 1968

Who was arrested in 1962 and put on trial in 1964 for treason in South Africa?

• Martin Luther King, Jr.

• Malcolm X

• Desmond Tutu

• Nelson Mandela