South African Apartheid

What kinds of people protested in the streets of Soweto, South Africa?

• Student protestors

• Military protestors

• Members of the government

• Terrorists

What is apartheid?

• Apartheid was a form of democracy in South Africa.
• Apartheid was a movement for gender equality in South Africa.
• Apartheid was a system of economic equality in South Africa.
• Apartheid was a system of institutionalized racial segregation and discrimination in South Africa.

What was the primary reason for the National Party to implement Apartheid in 1948?

• To improve the education system for all South Africans

• To maintain the dominance of the white ruling class

• To ensure economic growth by exploiting Black labor

• To support the rights of the Black majority

Which event led to the radicalization of anti-Apartheid leaders and the formation of an armed wing by the ANC?

• The implementation of Apartheid

• The Soweto Uprising

• The Sharpeville Massacre

• The election of Nelson Mandela

Based on the context used here, what do you believe affluent means?

What was the international community's response to the brutality of the Apartheid regime?

• Ignoring the situation

• Supporting the Apartheid government

• Enacting trade embargoes against South Africa

• Immediate military intervention

What was the outcome of F.W. de Klerk's decision to unban the ANC in 1990?

• The immediate end of Apartheid

• Nelson Mandela's release from prison

• The continuation of Apartheid policies

• The start of a civil war

Who became South Africa's first Black president after the end of Apartheid?

• Desmond Tutu

• Nelson Mandela

• Steve Biko

• F.W. de Klerk