Apartheid in South Africa

What was the name of the system of institutionalized racial segregation and discrimination in South Africa?

• apartheid

• segregationism

• discriminationism

• racism

Who was Steve Biko and what was his role in the fight against apartheid?

• Steve Biko was a South African anti-apartheid activist and leader of the Black Consciousness Movement.

• Steve Biko was a musician advocating for apartheid

• Steve Biko was a politician in South Africa

• Steve Biko was a scientist researching apartheid effects

What year did the Soweto Uprising take place?

• 1990

• 2000

• 1980

• 1976

How did the international community respond to the apartheid regime in South Africa?

• Imposed economic sanctions, diplomatic isolation, and supported the anti-apartheid movement

• Provided military support to the apartheid regime

• Ignored the situation in South Africa

• Encouraged the apartheid policies

What was the significance of Peter Gabriel's song 'Biko' in raising awareness about apartheid?

• Peter Gabriel's song 'Biko' was a commercial failure and had no impact on raising awareness about apartheid.

• The song 'Biko' raised awareness about apartheid by highlighting the life and death of Steve Biko, mobilizing support for the anti-apartheid movement.

• The song 'Biko' was a love ballad unrelated to apartheid.

• The song 'Biko' was written by a different artist and had no connection to apartheid.

Explain the cause and effect relationship between the apartheid policies and the social unrest in South Africa.

• Non-white populations in South Africa were empowered by the apartheid policies

• Social unrest in South Africa was caused by excessive government transparency

• The apartheid policies led to economic prosperity in South Africa

• The apartheid policies created social unrest in South Africa due to the oppression and marginalization of non-white populations.

What were the Pass Laws in South Africa during apartheid?

• Pass Laws were laws that prohibited discrimination based on race in South Africa.

• Pass Laws were laws that allowed non-white South Africans to vote.

• Pass Laws were laws that promoted racial equality in South Africa.

• Pass Laws were a series of laws that required non-white South Africans to carry pass books with them at all times.

Describe the history of apartheid in South Africa and its impact on the country.

• Apartheid was a system of economic equality in South Africa

• Apartheid in South Africa was a system of racial segregation and discrimination that lasted from 1948 to the early 1990s, enforcing white minority rule and oppressing the black majority population.

• Apartheid only lasted for a few years in South Africa

• Apartheid in South Africa was a system of religious integration

How did the apartheid regime affect the daily lives of black South Africans?

• Black South Africans faced restrictions on where they could live, work, and travel, limited access to education and healthcare, and were subjected to violence and oppression.

• Black South Africans enjoyed equal rights and opportunities

• There were no significant impacts on the daily lives of black South Africans

• The apartheid regime promoted diversity and inclusion

Discuss the legacy of apartheid in South Africa and its ongoing impact on society.

• The legacy of apartheid in South Africa includes deep-rooted social, economic, and political inequalities that continue to impact society.

• The legacy of apartheid in South Africa has led to complete social equality

• The impact of apartheid in South Africa is limited to the past and has no relevance today

• Apartheid in South Africa has had no lasting impact on society