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What year was the African National Congress (ANC) banned by the government?
1958
1964
1970
1960
2
Which historical figure worked alongside Mandela to end apartheid as president of South Africa?
Cyril Ramaphosa
Thabo Mbeki
Desmond Tutu
F.W. de Klerk
3
What action did the international community take against South Africa in the 1960s?
Travel bans
Economic sanctions
Military intervention
Banned South Africa from the Olympics
4
What was the primary goal of the African National Congress (ANC) during apartheid?
Unite South Africans and end racial inequality
Establish a monarchy
Promote separate governance for black South Africans
Maintain colonial ties
5
The South African president that began to dismantle apartheid laws in 1989 was F.W. de Klerk.
False
True
6
What nickname did Johannesburg earn due to its gold mines?
Mother City
Golden Capital
City of Diamonds
eGoli
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What is the Voortrekker Monument famous for?
Colonial architecture
Its botanical gardens
A 40-meter-high marble frieze
Nelson Mandela’s history
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Why did the apartheid government make speaking Mandela’s quotes illegal?
They wanted to erase his influence
Mandela supported foreign regimes
He led violent uprisings
His words contained secret messages
9
How many years did Nelson Mandela spend in prison before being released in 1990?
17
27
20
30
10
What major event impacted Johannesburg between 1899 and 1901?
Zulu Wars
Anglo-Boer War
Apartheid protests
Diamond Rush
11
What climate dominates the northeast of South Africa?
Subtropical
Mediterranean
Tropical
Desert
12
What group was Nelson Mandela leading when he was arrested in 1964?
Pan African Congress
United Democratic Front
African National Congress
Freedom Charter Committee
13
What landmark moment occurred in 1994 for South Africa?
South Africa rejoined the United Nations
Black South Africans protested apartheid
Nelson Mandela became president
Apartheid laws were officially introduced
14
What did apartheid laws aim to control for black South Africans?
Living areas
Jobs and education
All of the above
public facilities
15
What gives Pretoria its nickname “Jakarandastad”?
a leave
a building
a tree
a bird
16
What was Nelson Mandela’s sentence in 1964 for his political activities?
10 years in prison
Community service
Death penalty
Deportation
17
Which major natural feature is located in Cape Town?
Union Buildings
Voortrekker Monument
Table Mountain
Freedom Park
18
When was the Cape Colony established by the Dutch?
1654
1488
1652
1814
19
What was Nelson Mandela’s profession before becoming a political leader?
Laywer
Doctor
Teacher
Journalist
