Quizizz - Apartheid

Which group of people held the power during apartheid?

• Asians

• White South Africans

• Non whites of South Africa

• Black South Africans

Who was arrested and went to jail for leading protest against apartheid law?

• F.W. deKlerk

• Gandhi

• Martin Luther King

• Nelson Mandela

What organization was formed to gain equal right for black Africans in South Africa?

• African National Congress

• The African Union

• United Nations

• League of Nations

Who graduated college and became a lawyer that helped South African charged with breaking apartheid laws?

• Jomo Kenyetta

• Martin Luther King Jr

• F.W. deKlerk

• Nelson Mandela

In the 1900's, this country had less than 10% of the citizens were white but owned 80% of the land.

• Kenya

• South Africa

• Nigeria

• Congo

What year did South Africa have it's first free election open to all races?

• 2012

• 1999

• 1994

• 2002

Which president in South Africa brought apartheid to an end?

• Nelson Mandela

• Jomo Kenyatta

• F.W. deKlerk

• JF Kennedy

Nelson Mandela was elected the first black president of South Africa.

• True

• False

When Did Apartheid Start?

• 1948

• 1965

• 1890

• 1978

Mandela was arrested after fighting for blacks to have HUMAN RIGHTS. He was jailed for...........

• 27 years.

• 37 years.

• 27 months.

• 37 months.