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The History and Impact of the Anti-Apartheid Movement - Test
Contributed by: Cresswell
  • 1. In what year did Nelson Mandela first become president of South Africa?
A) 1999
B) 1994
C) 1989
D) 1990
  • 2. Which international figure is best known for his role in organizing sanctions against South Africa?
A) Walter Sisulu
B) F.W. de Klerk
C) Oliver Tambo
D) Desmond Tutu
  • 3. What was the purpose of the Soweto Uprising in 1976?
A) Calling for the release of political prisoners
B) Protesting Afrikaans as the medium of instruction
C) Demanding land reform
D) Opposing the national service draft
  • 4. What was the significance of the Rivonia Trial?
A) A key moment in the fight against apartheid leading to Mandela's imprisonment
B) The formation of the United Nations
C) The end of apartheid legislation
D) The establishment of the ANC
  • 5. What role did the United Nations play in the anti-apartheid movement?
A) Engaging in military intervention
B) Supporting apartheid governance
C) Proposing new trade agreements with South Africa
D) Imposing sanctions and condemning apartheid
  • 6. Who was the first South African president to be elected in a fully democratic election?
A) F.W. de Klerk
B) Hendrik Verwoerd
C) Thabo Mbeki
D) Nelson Mandela
  • 7. Which document provided a framework for the new South Africa after apartheid?
A) The Constitution of South Africa
B) The Bill of Rights
C) The Freedom Charter
D) The Manifesto of the ANC
  • 8. Which social movement was closely aligned with the anti-apartheid struggle?
A) The women's suffrage movement
B) The labor movement
C) The environmental movement
D) The civil rights movement
  • 9. What did the Freedom Charter outline?
A) New economic policies for white South Africans
B) The case for apartheid
C) A military plan for the ANC
D) The aspirations for a non-racial South Africa
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