Apartheid Basics

In what country was apartheid a part of the law?

• Russia

• Great Britain

• The United States

• South Africa

What happened to people who protested apartheid?

• They were given awards

• They were put in jail

• They were allowed to protest

• All of the above

• None of the above

When did Apartheid begin

• 1925

• 1948

• 1968

• 1973

True or False: All races were treated equal under the rule of apartheid.

• True

• False

What was the name of the main group that fought against apartheid?

• African National Congress

• NAACP

• Nation of Islam

• Africans Against Apartheid

What future president of South Africa spent 27 years in prison for protesting apartheid?

• Shaka Zulu

• Martin Luther King, Jr.

• Haile Selassie

• Nelson Mandela

True or False: Under Apartheid, any people were forced out of their homes and into regulated areas.

• True

• False

Check all that apply: Apartheid laws used racial classifications to determine:

• Who you could marry

• Where you could live

• If you could own land

• Where you could go to school

• If you were given the right to a trial

The belief that white people are superior to those of other races and should therefore control society:

• Segregation

• White Supremacy

• Apartheid

• Assimilation

A policy or system of segregation or discrimination on grounds of race:

• Segregation

• White Supremacy

• Apartheid

• Assimilation