47 Questions
What was the significance of the 1946 Miners' Strike?
It demonstrated the growing unrest and militancy among black workers
What was the primary goal of the Defiance Campaigns?
To use civil disobedience and non-cooperation against apartheid laws
Which approach to African nationalism emphasized building a unified resistance across different racial and ethnic groups?
Inclusive, Non-Racial Nationalism
What was the primary focus of Africanist Nationalism?
Rights and liberation of the black majority
In what year was the Pan Africanist Congress (PAC) formed?
1959
What was a key tactic used in the Defiance Campaigns?
Civil disobedience and non-cooperation
Which organization was founded by Mahatma Gandhi in 1894?
Natal Indian Congress (NIC)
What was the initial focus of the African People's Organisation (APO)?
Rights of 'coloured' individuals
What was the outcome of the African People's Organisation (APO) delegation to London in 1909?
Unsuccessful delegation
What was the approach of the South African Native National Congress (SANNC)/African National Congress (ANC)?
Formal and diplomatic approaches
What event raised expectations for self-determination and equal rights during World War II?
All of the above
What was the outcome of the failed promises of colonial powers during World War II?
Fueling of nationalist sentiments
Under whose influence did the South African Native National Congress (SANNC) shift towards a more mass-based approach?
The Youth League
What was the renaming of the South African Native National Congress (SANNC)?
African National Congress (ANC)
Which organization initially focused on the rights of 'coloured' individuals in South Africa?
African People's Organisation (APO)
What event during World War II raised expectations for self-determination and equal rights among Africans?
Participation of African soldiers in the war
Which organization was founded by Mahatma Gandhi in 1894 and advocated for Indian rights?
Natal Indian Congress (NIC)
Which organization shifted towards a more mass-based approach, particularly under the influence of its Youth League?
South African Native National Congress (SANNC)/African National Congress (ANC)
What was the outcome of the failed promises of colonial powers during World War II?
A rise in African nationalism
Which organization aimed to unify various African groups and advocate for their rights through more formal and diplomatic approaches?
South African Native National Congress (SANNC)/African National Congress (ANC)
Who led the passive resistance campaigns that challenged discriminatory laws in South Africa?
Mahatma Gandhi
What was the outcome of the African People's Organisation (APO) delegation to London in 1909?
Unsuccessful in achieving its goals
What was the primary motivation behind the 1946 Miners' Strike?
Protest against racial injustices in the mining industry
What characterized the Defiance Campaigns of the 1950s?
Civil disobedience and non-cooperation
Which approach to African nationalism focused on building a unified resistance across racial and ethnic groups?
Inclusive, Non-Racial Nationalism
What led to the formation of the Pan Africanist Congress (PAC) in 1959?
Dissatisfaction with the ANC's approach to African nationalism
What was the primary goal of the African nationalism movement in South Africa?
Equal rights and self-determination for all racial groups
What was the primary difference between Inclusive, Non-Racial Nationalism and Africanist Nationalism?
Their attitude towards multiracial cooperation
What was the impact of the harsh suppression of the 1946 Miners' Strike?
It led to increased militancy among black workers
What was the primary objective of the Defiance Campaigns of the 1950s?
To challenge apartheid laws using direct confrontation and civil disobedience
What was the key difference between Inclusive, Non-Racial Nationalism and Africanist Nationalism?
One emphasized building a unified resistance, the other focused on African rights
What led to the formation of the Pan Africanist Congress (PAC) in 1959?
A split within the ANC over the approach to African nationalism
What was a key feature of the post-war mass-based movements?
An increased emphasis on direct confrontation and civil disobedience
What was a key consequence of the failed promises of colonial powers during World War II?
Increased militancy among black workers
What was the primary role of the Natal Indian Congress (NIC) in the rise of African nationalism?
Leading passive resistance campaigns against discriminatory laws
What was the impact of World War II on the rise of African nationalism?
It fueled nationalist sentiments and raised expectations for self-determination and equal rights
What was the approach of the African People's Organisation (APO) under Dr. Abdurahman?
Pushing for broader rights and recognition of non-European peoples
What was the primary goal of the South African Native National Congress (SANNC)/African National Congress (ANC)?
Unifying various African groups and advocating for their rights through more formal and diplomatic approaches
What was the outcome of the failed promises of colonial powers during World War II?
It fueled nationalist sentiments and raised expectations for self-determination and equal rights
Who led the passive resistance campaigns that challenged discriminatory laws in South Africa?
Mahatma Gandhi
What was the primary approach of the South African Native National Congress (SANNC)/African National Congress (ANC) under its Youth League?
Shifting towards a more mass-based approach
What was the initial focus of the African People's Organisation (APO)?
Initially focused on the rights of 'coloured' individuals in South Africa
What was a key feature of the post-war mass-based movements in South Africa?
Characterized by a shift towards direct confrontation with apartheid laws
What was the primary difference between Inclusive, Non-Racial Nationalism and Africanist Nationalism?
One sought to build a unified resistance, while the other emphasized exclusively African liberation
What led to the formation of the Pan Africanist Congress (PAC) in 1959?
A split from the ANC over tactics
What was the primary goal of the African nationalism movement in South Africa?
To challenge and overthrow the apartheid regime
What was the impact of the harsh suppression of the 1946 Miners' Strike?
It highlighted the racial injustices and economic exploitation in the mining industry
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