The History Of South Africa: Apartheid Trivia Quiz

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    What does the South African party ANC stand for?

    • African National Congress
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Apartheid was a structure of longstanding racial segregation in South Africa and southwest Africa from 1948 to the early 1990s. It was characterized by white supremacy. During this quiz, you will have to know what Nelson Mandela’s African name is and which South African president started abolishing Apartheid laws and later ended it. This quiz will provide you insight into the history of South Africa.

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  • 2. 

    Who was the leader of the ANC in 1994 when they won the election?

    • Martin Luther King Jr.

    • Mahatma Gandhi

    • Barack Obama

    • Nelson Mandela

    Correct Answer
    A. Nelson Mandela
    Explanation
    Nelson Mandela was the leader of the ANC.

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  • 3. 

    For how many years, was Mandela in prison for? 

    • 2 Years

    • 7 Years

    • 17 Years

    • 27 Years

    Correct Answer
    A. 27 Years
    Explanation
    Mandela was in prinson for 27 years at Robben Island.

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  • 4. 

    In what year, did Apartheid officially end?

    • 1964

    • 1974

    • 1984

    • 1994

    • 2004

    Correct Answer
    A. 1994
    Explanation
    Apartheid officially ended in 1994.

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  • 5. 

    What is the name of ANC's opposition?

    • The other ANC party

    • Blue Party

    • National Party

    • Unity Party

    Correct Answer
    A. National Party
    Explanation
    National Party.

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  • 6. 

    What is Nelson Mandela's African name?

    • Rolilhlahla

    • Nelson

    • Charlie

    • Apple

    Correct Answer
    A. Rolilhlahla
    Explanation
    Rolilhlahla is Mandela's African name. His English Name is Nelson. He was given his English name, Nelson, by a teacher at his school because it was easy to pronounce.

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    Which South African president started aboloshing Apartheid laws and later put an end to it?

    • F.W. de Klerk

    • Jacob Zuma

    • Thabo Mbeki

    • P.W. Botha

    Correct Answer
    A. F.W. de Klerk
    Explanation
    F.W. de Klerk started aboloshing Apartheid laws in the late 80's. He finally putan end to Apartheid in 1994.

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