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What was the primary goal of the Black Consciousness Movement?
To instill a sense of pride and self-worth among black South Africans
Which event sparked the Soweto Uprising in 1976?
The introduction of Afrikaans as a medium of instruction in black schools
What was the significance of the term "black" used by the Black Consciousness Movement?
It was a direct challenge to the apartheid regime's racial categorizations
Which legislation increased the apartheid government's power to suppress political opposition?
The Terrorism Act
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
Which organization played a pivotal role in the Soweto Uprising and the broader anti-apartheid struggle?
The South African Students' Movement (SASM)
What was the significance of the "forest colleges" mentioned in the text?
They were universities established under the Bantu Education system for black students
Which event in 1960 led to the banning of the African National Congress (ANC) and the Pan-Africanist Congress (PAC)?
The Sharpeville Massacre
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
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
According to the essay writing tips, what is the first step in the PEEL method?
Make a clear statement or point
What should the introduction of the essay do, according to the provided tips?
Provide a direct response to the question and take a stand
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
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
What should the conclusion of the essay do, according to the provided tips?
Refer back to the question asked and round off the argument
The essay must be in ______ order
chronological
You are expected to take a ______ and use evidence to support your point of view
stand
Use the evidence mentioned in your introduction to further your point of ______
view
At the end of your paragraph you must link back to the essay ______ and/ or forward to the next paragraph
question
The introduction must be a direct response to the ______
question
Learn about the historical events surrounding the Soweto Uprising of 1976, including the influence of Black Consciousness, government response, education policies, boycotts, and protests. Understand the key figures and actions that shaped this significant chapter in South African history.
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