Refending resistance and challenges to National Party power, 1968-83

Question 1

What does SASO stand for?

Answer 1

South African Students’ Organisation

Question 2

What helped to inspire Black Consciousness?

Answer 2

Militant Christianity (MLK)

Question 3

Who was SASO’s first president?

Answer 3

Steve Biko

Question 4

What was ‘Black consciousness’ movement?

Answer 4

Need to re-think the black position in society through liberating their own minds.

Question 5

What helped the sharing of ideas among African students?

Answer 5

Apartheid Universities

Question 6

Which country gained independence from Portugal in 1974?

Answer 6

Mozambique

Question 7

When was the Black Consciousness Movement launched?

Answer 7

1972

Question 8

How was it different to the PAC?

Answer 8

Mainly consisted of youth and students

Question 9

From 1950 to 75, what was the change in the number of African children in school?

Answer 9

1 mil to over 3.5 mil

Question 10

What sparked the SOWETO protest?

Answer 10

Expanding teaching of Afrikaans

Question 11

How many died in the Soweto revolt?

Answer 11

575

Question 12

When did Steve Biko die?

Answer 12

1972

Question 13

Name a failed military incursion by the MK in 1967

Answer 13

Wankie//Sipolio

Question 14

What was published in 1969 to suggest that the ANC was in crisis?

Answer 14

Hani Memorandum

Question 15

What was decided at the ANC Morogoro conference?

Answer 15

Accepts all races into the ANC

Question 16

What did Tambo prioritize in exile?

Answer 16

Gaining international solidarity

Question 17

What year did the UN pass a resolution for cultural and academic boycott?

Answer 17

1970

Question 18

What was Edward Heaths strategy for SA known as?

Answer 18

Constructive engagement

Question 19

What was FOSATU?

Answer 19

Federation of South African Trade Unions

Question 20

Name the 1 Progressive Party member to keep their seat in 1961

Answer 20

Helen Suzman

Question 21

In 1981 what % of the vote did the Progressive Federal party gain?

Answer 21

19%

Question 22

When did the Transkei gain independence?

Answer 22

1976

Question 23

Which homeland refused independence?

Answer 23

Kwazulu

Question 24

Name the 2 groupings in the NP

Answer 24

Verligte and Verkrampte

Question 25

What event caused Mulder, the deputy leader to resign

Answer 25

Information scandle

Question 26

Between 1960-91, the % of whites fell from … to ….

Answer 26

20% to 13%

Question 27

What was Botha’s main change to the constitution?

Answer 27

Tricameral parliament

Question 28

Why were the Civil Wars in Mozambique, Angola and Zimbabwe a threat to SA?

Answer 28

Could provide bases for ANC

Question 29

Why was the ANC and AAM suspicious of the new trade unions?

Answer 29

Not focused on national liberation and the ANC had no control over them

Question 30

What slogan did the AAM adopt to raise the publicity around SA from 1980

Answer 30

Free Nelson Mandela