CLEAN : Long road home for Cape Town's apartheid dispossessed

CLEAN : Long road home for Cape Town's apartheid dispossessed

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Interactive Video

Social Studies

10th Grade - University

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The video discusses the history and impact of the forced evictions in District 6, Cape Town, during apartheid. It highlights the challenges faced in land redistribution post-apartheid and the legal victory in 2018 that ordered the government to build homes for the evicted families. Despite the ruling, emotional scars remain, but there is hope for healing and peace as families return to their homes.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main reason for the eviction of 50,000 people from District 6?

To develop a tourist attraction

To establish a military base

To build a new commercial center

To create a whites-only area

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was one of the main challenges faced by the government in returning families to District 6 after apartheid?

Opposition from international communities

Lack of interest from the families

Inadequate skills and infrastructure

Insufficient financial resources

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who led the legal battle to return evicted families to District 6?

Neuron

Kasim

Shahid Jad

Cassie Morris

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the court order the government to do by 2024?

Organize a public apology event

Construct 954 homes and relocate families

Provide financial compensation to families

Build a new school in District 6

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does Kasim's partner, Neuron, feel about returning to District 6?

She is pessimistic about the future

She believes it will bring peace

She is indifferent to the move

She fears further displacement