WorksheetsApartheid Review
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 30mins
Why did South Africa adopt a policy of apartheid?
to solve conflict between black and white South Africans
to divide jobs between the different ethnic groups
to segregate the different ethnic groups
to grow their economy
Which statement does the above graph help to prove?
South Africa is a developed country.
South Africa is a multiracial country.
South Africa is a democratic country.
South Africa is an urban country.
What percent of South Africans are non-white?
82.1%
79.4%
90.6%
11.2%
Which natural resource is most common in South Africa?
coal
diamonds
iron
precious metals (gold, silver, copper)
uranium
Which type of land use is most common in South Africa?
Commercial farming
Livestock raising
Commercial fishing
Forestry
Trade and manufacturing
Which ethnic group was forced to live in homelands or townships?
white South Africans
colored South Africans
Asian South Africans
black South Africans
How did apartheid affect Asians and colored South Africans?
They were equal to white South Africans
They were treated worse than black South Africans
They had fewer rights and opportunities than white South Africans
They were forced to leave South Africa
How did South Africa's government change after apartheid ended?
It didn't change
Black South Africans took power by force
Black South Africans took power through fair elections
White South Africans were forced into segregation
Which law opened up job opportunities to all ethnic groups?
Job Opportunity Act of 1995
Anti Apartheid Act of 1993
Employment Equity Act of 1998
Equal Job Act of 1997
Which of the following is a goal of South Africa's integrated public schools?
All students go to college
All students are qualified for good jobs
All students learn in their native language
All students graduate high school
Which of the following is a true statement
Most homelands were located near the capital
Most homelands were located along the coast
Most homelands were located in central South Africa
Most homelands were located in the eastern half of South Africa
How did voter turn out change between 1989 and 1999?
More what South Africans voted in 1999 than in 1989
Fewer South Africans voted overall
5 million more black South Africans voted in 1989 than in 1999
More non-white South Africans voted in 1999 than the total number of South Africans that voted in 1989
Did South Africa's unemployment rate get better or worse forfor black South Africans between 1987 and 2014?
Better
Same
Worse
Has South Africa's high school graduation rate for colored South Africans gotten better or worse from 1991 to 2011?
Better
Same
Worse
Which ethnic group(s) income level increased from 2001 to 2001?
Black
White
Colored
Asian
All of the above
