Apartheid And South Africa Quiz
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- 1.Which of the following apply to Nelson Mandela?
- A.
Jailed for 27 years
- B.
ANC
- C.
Kicked off the train
- D.
Banned in South Africa for his work on the Defiance Campaign
- 2.Black South Africans were allowed to choose if they wanted to carry their pass book
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 3.The British were the first Europeans to settle in South Africa
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 4.Political activist jailed, then beaten to death for fighting apartheid.
- A.
Nelson Mandela
- B.
Desmond Tutu
- C.
Steven Biko
- D.
Gandhi
- 5.Which of the following did black South Africans experience during apartheid? (choose 6)
- A.
Passbooks
- B.
High standard of living
- C.
Homelands
- D.
Interracial Marriage
- E.
Banned marriage between "Europeans" and "non-Europeans"
- F.
Group Areas
- G.
Freedom to live where they wanted
- H.
Police brutality
- I.
Segregated facilities
- 6.When did apartheid start?
- A.
When the Dutch arrived in 1652
- B.
When the British gave South Africa its independence in 1910
- C.
With the election of the National Party in 1948
- 7.The Boer War was between the British and the Dutch Afrikaners and began when gold was discovered in South Africa
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 8.Which of the following connect to the Soweto Uprising
- A.
20,000 students attended
- B.
The protest remained peaceful through the duration of the day
- C.
The police shot protesters
- D.
The protesters threw rocks and burned down government buildings
- E.
The world was unaware of what happened in Soweto
- F.
The killing of children brought world attention to the situation in South Africa
- 9.Mandela refused to work with DeKlerk, the National Party president of South Africa, to end apartheid
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 10.In jail, Mandela was very obedient and obeyed all laws the guards established
- A.
True
- B.
False
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