Apartheid South Africa Day 3

When did the National Party win the election in South Africa?

• 1948

• 1954

• 1958

• 1966

What was the purpose of apartheid in South Africa?

• To recognize and promote cultural hierarchies

• To establish equal rights for all races

• To encourage racial integration

• To promote social equality

Which act limited the land ownership and rental rights of Africans in South Africa?

• Natives Land Act 1913

• Natives Urban Areas Act 1923

• Group Areas Act 1950

• Bantu Education Act 1953

Who was the Prime Minister of South Africa during the apartheid era?

• Daniel Francois Malan

• Johanned Gerhardus Strijdom

• Dr Hendrik Frensch Verwoerd

• All of the above

Which act classified the entire population of South Africa by race?

• Population Registration Act 1950

• Prohibition of Mixed Marriages Act 1949

• Immorality Act 1950

• Reservation of Separate Amenities Act 1953

What was the purpose of the Bantu Education Act 1953?

• To provide equal education opportunities for all races

• To promote technical skills for domestic service

• To foster a stronger sense of tribal identity

• To encourage academic excellence

Which event marked a turning point in the history of the ANC and led to the adoption of armed struggle?

• Sharpeville Massacre

• Defiance Campaign

• Rivonia Trial

• Soweto Uprising

Who was the President General of the ANC from 1952 to 1967?

• Nelson Mandela

• Walter Sisulu

• Chief Albert Luthuli

• Oliver Tambo

What was the purpose of the Congress of the People in 1955?

• To draft the Freedom Charter

• To organize mass boycotts

• To establish the Bantustan system

• To negotiate with the apartheid government

Which act made communism illegal in South Africa?

• The Suppression of Communism Act 1950

• Public Safety Act 1953

• Criminal Law Amendment Act 1953

• Native Administration Act 1956