small group defined by ethnicity, religion, gender

Which of these is an example of passive resistance?

1960s sit ins by black people at white restaurants

Who was considered an Afrikaner?

British and Dutch people living in South Africa

Why did the Sharpeville riots occur?

Because the natives refused to carry their passes

How did World War II cause apartheid?

it made white people fear losing power in South Africa

How did only 30% of African natives being able to read affect apartheid?

the natives couldn't communicate well with eachother, the natives weren't able to unite themselves

If a policy is repressive, what kind of policy is it?

One that restricts or limits the power of someone

When the Bantu Homelands Act was passed

African natives were sent to reservations

Why was Nelson Mandela put in jail in the 1960s?

for fighting against segregation in South Africa, for protesting against apartheid in Sharpsville

The governmental system of segregation in South Africa

What is urbanization?

people moving from the country to cities

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1
What does the word Apartheid mean?
members of the South African natives
leather
being apart
separateness
2
What is the general label given to the native ethnic groups of South Africa during apartheid?
Africans
Zulu
Afrikaans
Bantu
3
What caused public restrooms, pools, and other public areas to be segregated in South Africa?
The Bathroom Act
The Segregation Act
The Separatist Act
The Amenities Act
4
What is a minority?
small group defined by ethnicity, religion, gender
the largest group in a society
the most powerful group in a society
the most prominent group in a society
5
Which of these is an example of passive resistance?
carrying a weapon in case of a confrontation
1960s sit ins by black people at white restaurants
hitting someone back when they hit you
destroying property to protest a law
6
Who was considered an Afrikaner?
Black natives living in South Africa
Europeans living in Europe
Black natives living in England and Holland
British and Dutch people living in South Africa
7
Why did the Sharpeville riots occur?
Because the natives refused to carry their passes
because the government tried to end apartheid
because the European Africans refused to carry their passes
because the natives refused to speak Afrikaans
8
How did World War II cause apartheid?
it made white people fear losing power in South Africa
the war made it easier to relocate natives
it made black people fear losing power in South Africa
the war made it more difficult to relocate natives
9
By 1939, only ______% of South African natives had any formal education.
70
30
50
10
10
How did only 30% of African natives being able to read affect apartheid?
the natives couldn't communicate well with eachother
the natives weren't able to unite themselves
the natives couldn't read the signs telling them to keep out
the natives couldn't read about the Boers
11
If a policy is repressive, what kind of policy is it?
one that protects a group from persecution
One that restricts or limits the power of someone
One that increases the power of a group
one that gives special privilege to a group
12
When the Bantu Homelands Act was passed
Apartheid ended and the natives were given their homelands
Native Americans were sent to reservations
European Africans were sent to reservations
African natives were sent to reservations
13
Why was Nelson Mandela put in jail in the 1960s?
for protesting against communism in Sharpsville
for fighting against segregation in South Africa
for being a terrorist and killing people in Sharpsville
for protesting against apartheid in Sharpsville
14
What is Apartheid?
The governmental system of segregation in South Africa
The governmental segregation in India
The belief that black and whites in South Africa were equals
The governmental system of integration in South Africa
15
Who issued the Freedom Charter, a document calling for an end to apartheid in 1951?
Nelson Mandela
Martin Luther King Jr.
Mahatma Gandhi
Mother Theresa
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What is urbanization?
people moving from cities to the country
people moving from the country to cities
people moving into the country from another country
people immigrating to another country

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