Test Knowledge of South Africa's Apartheid Period

Unpack the timeline, laws, uprisings, and transitions that defined Apartheid's grip on South Africa.

#Apartheid history#De Klerk reforms#Bantustan policy#Pass system#Soweto revolt#Sharpeville incident#ANC resistance#Nelson Mandela#South Africa segregation

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Quiz Questions

Answer all questions below and test your knowledge.

1
In which year did South Africa's National Party win the election and formalize apartheid policies?
Question 1
2
Who served as Prime Minister and championed the 'separate development' ideology central to apartheid?
Question 2
3
What event is known as the Sharpeville Massacre?
Question 3
4
Which legislation mandated that black South Africans carry identification documents at all times?
Question 4
5
What primarily triggered the 1976 Soweto Uprising?
Question 5
6
Which anti-apartheid leader endured 27 years of imprisonment on Robben Island?
Question 6
7
Who legalized the ANC and ordered Nelson Mandela's release from prison in 1990?
Question 7
8
What function did Bantustans serve under apartheid?
Question 8
9
In what year were South Africa's first multiracial elections held, signaling apartheid's end?
Question 9