VOICED : Angolan apartheid troops battle to survive in S.Africa

VOICED : Angolan apartheid troops battle to survive in S.Africa

Assessment

Interactive Video

Social Studies

10th Grade - University

Hard

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Wayground Content

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The video explores the history and current state of Pomfret, a former South African Army base. Once a vibrant social hub, it now lies in ruins, inhabited by Angolan veterans and their families. These veterans, who fought for the apartheid government, face identity conflicts and harsh living conditions due to the lack of public services. While older residents cling to past promises, the younger generation sees no future in Pomfret and plans to leave.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What facilities were available at the Sports Club in Pomfret during the 1980s?

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Who is Cody Lorenco and what role did he play during the apartheid era?

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What challenges did the residents of Pomfret face after the South African government closed the base?

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What are the reasons some residents refuse to leave Pomfret despite tough conditions?

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How do the younger generation's views on living in Pomfret differ from those of the older residents?

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