Apartheid

What does Apartheid literally mean?

• Separation

• Separate but Equal

• Apartness

• Black Homelands

Who was the President of South Africa who ended Apartheid?

• FW De Klerk

• Nelson Mandela

• Stephen Biko

• Desmond Tutu

Who was most likely considered an Afrikaner?

• A young black African from Johannesburg who is killed during a protest

• A young black African from Cape Town who fights for his rights

• A young man from England who owns land in South Africa

• A young man of Dutch descendants who agrees with segregation laws

Which is the most likely reason the National Party passed Apartheid laws in 1948?

• To gain independence from the British

• To imprison Nelson Mandela

• To maintain white control of the country

• To boost the sale of gold and diamonds

What led to Nelson Mandela's election in 1994?

• The end of Apartheid

• The South African War

• The Pan African movement

• Civil War in South Africa

Which of the following was NOT an effect of Apartheid laws?

• Separate homelands

• Black South Africans and White South Africans work together

• Black South Africans must carry pass books

• Separating buildings and public spaces by race

What was the role of FW de Klerk in ending Apartheid?

• He added new and harsher apartheid laws

• He began to repeal Apartheid laws

• He worked to spread Apartheid

• He created new homelands

What is the significance of Nelson Mandela's election to office in South Africa?

• He was the first black President of South Africa

• He released political prisoners

• He united the Zulu and Ashanti people

• He won the election with support of the major countries of the world.

Which group was the minority in South Africa?

• Blacks

• Whites

Which of the following was Nelson Mandela's political party?

• Zulu Nation

• African Nation

• African National Congress

• National Unity Party