P2Q4 Black Consciousness (Document 2/2)

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What was the primary goal of the Black Consciousness Movement?

To establish a separate and independent black homeland within South Africa

To promote racial integration and harmony between all South Africans

To instill a sense of pride and self-worth among black South Africans (correct)

To advocate for the complete abolition of the apartheid system

Which event sparked the Soweto Uprising in 1976?

The arrest and imprisonment of prominent Black Consciousness leaders

The banning of the African National Congress (ANC) and the Pan-Africanist Congress (PAC)

The introduction of Afrikaans as a medium of instruction in black schools (correct)

The declaration of a state of emergency by the apartheid government

What was the significance of the term "black" used by the Black Consciousness Movement?

It was a term adopted from the Black Power movement in the United States

It referred exclusively to individuals of African descent

It was a direct challenge to the apartheid regime's racial categorizations (correct)

It encompassed all non-white racial groups in South Africa

Which legislation increased the apartheid government's power to suppress political opposition?

The Terrorism Act Signup and view all the answers

What was the primary purpose of the Bantu Education system implemented by the apartheid regime?

To ensure a steady supply of low-skilled, low-paid labor for the apartheid economy Signup and view all the answers

Which organization played a pivotal role in the Soweto Uprising and the broader anti-apartheid struggle?

The South African Students' Movement (SASM) Signup and view all the answers

What was the significance of the "forest colleges" mentioned in the text?

They were universities established under the Bantu Education system for black students Signup and view all the answers

Which event in 1960 led to the banning of the African National Congress (ANC) and the Pan-Africanist Congress (PAC)?

The Sharpeville Massacre Signup and view all the answers

What was the primary purpose of the "Total Strategy" launched by P.W. Botha in the late 1970s?

To maintain white supremacy and economic control Signup and view all the answers

What was the significance of the state of emergency declared by the apartheid government in 1985?

It increased the government's power to suppress political opposition Signup and view all the answers

According to the essay writing tips, what is the first step in the PEEL method?

Make a clear statement or point Signup and view all the answers

What should the introduction of the essay do, according to the provided tips?

Provide a direct response to the question and take a stand Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of underlining the instruction word, question focus, direction related to the content focus, and time frames in the essay question?

To identify the key elements that need to be addressed in the essay Signup and view all the answers

According to the tips, what should the body paragraphs of the essay do?

Use the evidence mentioned in the introduction to further the point of view Signup and view all the answers

What should the conclusion of the essay do, according to the provided tips?

Refer back to the question asked and round off the argument Signup and view all the answers

The essay must be in ______ order

chronological Signup and view all the answers

You are expected to take a ______ and use evidence to support your point of view

stand Signup and view all the answers

Use the evidence mentioned in your introduction to further your point of ______

view Signup and view all the answers

At the end of your paragraph you must link back to the essay ______ and/ or forward to the next paragraph

question Signup and view all the answers

The introduction must be a direct response to the ______