Apartheid Quiz

What does the word 'Apartheid' mean?

• Unity

• Separateness

• Equality

• Integration

What is the definition of discrimination?

• Residential development that confined non-whites

• Equal treatment of a group

• Unfair and unequal treatment of a group

• Separation of humans into racial groups

What is the meaning of segregation?

• Residential development that confined non-whites

• Unfair and unequal treatment of a group

• Separation of humans into racial groups

• Equal treatment of a group

What is a township?

What is a shanty town?

What was the purpose of Apartheid in South Africa?

• To promote equality among all races

• To give whites many rights and power while giving blacks few rights and no power

• To encourage integration of different racial groups

• To provide equal opportunities for all races

What was the main reason for the implementation of Apartheid?

• To ensure that the majority of the population had power

• To give whites many rights and power while giving blacks few rights and no power

• To promote unity among different racial groups

• To eliminate discrimination based on race

What was the purpose of the Group Areas Act?

• To stop casual contact between White and other races

• To require all Native Africans to carry an official work pass whenever they left their townships

• To take Coloured & Asian voters off the national voter rolls

• To classify land as 'land for Native Blacks,' 'land for Coloureds,' and 'land for Whites'

What did the Bantu Education Act do?

• Made it illegal for Whites to marry Natives or Coloureds

• Required separate facilities for Whites and 'others' in public services, public buildings, and public transportation

• Said public schools could not be racially mixed

• To classify land as 'land for Native Blacks,' 'land for Coloureds,' and 'land for Whites'

Who is seen as the leader of the movement against Apartheid?

• Winston Churchill

• Martin Luther King Jr.

• Mahatma Gandhi

• Nelson Mandela