8th Grade South African History Quizzes, Questions & Answers
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What do you know about apartheid and South Africa? Would this quiz be interesting to you? Apartheid was a structure of institutionalized racial segregation in South Africa from 1948 until the early 1990s. Apartheid was...
Questions: 10 | Attempts: 5469 | Last updated: Aug 22, 2025
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Sample QuestionWhich of the following events marked the official end of Apartheid in South Africa?
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...
Questions: 7 | Attempts: 2385 | Last updated: May 22, 2025
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Sample QuestionWhat is Nelson Mandela's African name?
Among the other African cultures of the country are the Sotho, Swazi, Tswana, Tsonga, Venda, Ndebele, and Pedi. South Africa's indigenous culture suffered during the years of apartheid and even native African singers...
Questions: 5 | Attempts: 671 | Last updated: Mar 18, 2025
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Sample QuestionWhich group migrated to Southern Africa about 2,000 years ago?
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Capetown is an ancient city in South Africa, generally known as the legislative capital of the country and the capital of the western province. The founding of this modern city dates back to the 17th century though earliest...
Questions: 10 | Attempts: 186 | Last updated: Mar 18, 2025
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Sample QuestionWhen did Britain capture the city?
Capetown is a popular city in the South Africa. It is home to millions of South Africans and regarded as the oldest South African city. Though details about the earliest residents of the city is not available, Capetown is...
Questions: 10 | Attempts: 378 | Last updated: Mar 20, 2025
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Sample QuestionHow many languages originated from Capetown?
What is allowed under apartheid in early 1980s South Africa...
Questions: 5 | Attempts: 193 | Last updated: Mar 20, 2025
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Sample QuestionIs this allowed under apartheid? A bi-racial man (mother was ethnically black, father was European) wants to marry a white woman.
This quiz assesses knowledge on early Dutch settlements in South Africa, the origins of apartheid under Daniel Francois Malan, and key historical conflicts and regulations like the Hottentot Codes and the Great Trek. It's crucial...
Questions: 10 | Attempts: 139 | Last updated: Aug 1, 2025
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Sample QuestionWho is Daniel Francois Malan?
Apartheid was the darkest phase in the history of South Africa. Play this informative quiz on the modern history of apartheid. This quiz traces the history, political and sociological factors of apartheid. Nelson Mandela was the...
Questions: 10 | Attempts: 543 | Last updated: Aug 22, 2025
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Sample QuestionWhat was the main ideological reason for the apartheid?
This 30 pt. extra credit quiz assesses knowledge on the book 'They Poured Fire On Us From the Sky', focusing on the experiences of the Dinka tribe, their unique customs, survival strategies during war, and their journey as...
Questions: 30 | Attempts: 1109 | Last updated: Mar 20, 2025
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Sample QuestionWhat does the Dinka tribe do to show they are different from other tribes?
Apartheid came to an end in the early 1990s in a series of steps that led to the formation of a democratic government in 1994. South Africa since then has grown to become one of the most developed and westernized countries...
Questions: 5 | Attempts: 146 | Last updated: Aug 16, 2025
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