Social Science- Grade 9- Lesson 66- Pre Lesson Quiz

What does, Umkhonto we Sizwe mean?

• The Black Pimpernel

• Strike a rock

• Army of the People

• Spear of the Nation

Who was the founder and leader of Umkhonto we Sizwe?

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Answer explanation

Did you recognize the men in the pictures?

Oliver Tambo (Top left)

Robert Sobukwe (Top Right)

Nelson Mandela (Bottom Left)

Denis Goldman (Bottom Right)

What was a major difference in the sabotage campaigns launched by Umkhonto we Sizwe (MK ) and Poqo?

• Poqo's campaign did not result in any loss of life

• MK was more careful not to cause loss of life

• Poqo was formed in response to Sharpeville, as it was realized that non-violence was not working.

• Poqo continued to operate underground despite the PAC being banned.

" The Act was rushed through Parliament and was introduced to enable the banning of the ANC and the PAC"

-Dyzenhaus, D

Which Act is the Dyzenhaus referring to.

• The Suppression of Communism Act

• The General Law Amendment Act

• The Unlawful Organisations Act

• The Anti-Apartheid Banning Act

Look at the picture, it was taken on the 27th March 1960 in London. Which of the following short-term consequences of the Sharpeville Massacre is being demonstrated?

• The Langa March

• International Pressure Increased

• Resistance Changed

• Repression Increased

In 1963, the Police raided Liliesleaf Farm, In which suburb was it located? Spelling is important in this question. Type only the name of the suburb.

Which law allowed for the police to arrest and detain people without charge, or access to a lawyer for up to 90 days?

• The General Law Amendment Act

• The State of Emergency

• The Separate Amenities Act

• The Group Areas Act

There were 11 accused in the Rivonia Trial. How many were found guilty and sentenced to Life imprisonment?

• 8

• 3

• 6

• 4

True or False: The Resistance Movement against Apartheid ("the struggle") consisted of only black African Activists.

• True

• False

What happened to Ahmed Timol?

• He died while in detention

• He became the leader of the UDF

• He was banned and forced to live in exile

• He was sentenced to life imprisonment