22 Questions
During what time period did apartheid exist in South Africa and Namibia?
From 1948 to the early 1990s
What was the main characteristic of apartheid?
Dominance of the white minority population
What were the two main components of apartheid?
Petty apartheid and grand apartheid
What were some of the apartheid laws implemented in South Africa?
Prohibition of Mixed Marriages Act and Population Registration Act
What was the origin of the term 'apartheid'?
Afrikaans word meaning 'apartness'
Match the following terms with their correct descriptions related to Apartheid:
Apartheid = System of racial segregation in South Africa and Namibia from 1948 to early 1990s Petty Apartheid = Segregation of public facilities and social events Grand Apartheid = Controlled housing and employment opportunities based on race Prohibition of Mixed Marriages Act = Apartheid law that enforced racial classification and restricted social interactions
Match the following racial groups with their status during Apartheid:
White Minority = Dominant population Indians = Subjugated racial group Coloureds = Subjugated racial group Black Africans = Subjugated racial group, many were forcibly removed from their homes
Match the following laws and policies with their definitions:
Population Registration Act = Apartheid law enforcing racial classification Prohibition of Mixed Marriages Act = Apartheid law restricting social interactions between different racial groups Apartheid = Policy based on racial segregation Petty Apartheid = Segregation of public facilities and social events
Match the following terms with their meanings in the context of Apartheid:
Apartheid = Afrikaans word meaning 'apartness' Grand Apartheid = Controlled housing and employment opportunities based on race Petty Apartheid = Segregation of public facilities and social events Prohibition of Mixed Marriages Act = Apartheid law restricting social interactions between different racial groups
Match the following Apartheid components with their descriptions:
Petty Apartheid = Segregation of public facilities and social events Grand Apartheid = Controlled housing and employment opportunities based on race Population Registration Act = Apartheid law enforcing racial classification Prohibition of Mixed Marriages Act = Apartheid law restricting social interactions between different racial groups
______ is a violation of international law, a grave violation of human rights, and a crime against humanity.
Apartheid
Apartheid is a system of ______ and domination by one racial group over another.
oppression
Apartheid was a system of racial ______ that existed in South Africa and Namibia.
segregation
Apartheid was a system of racial ______ that existed in South Africa and Namibia from 1948 to the early 1990s.
segregation
Apartheid was divided into petty apartheid, which involved the segregation of public facilities and social events, and grand apartheid, which controlled housing and employment opportunities based on ______.
race
The term 'apartheid' originated from the Afrikaans word meaning ______ and was introduced in South Africa in the 20th century.
apartness
Apartheid was enforced through discriminatory laws that prohibited ______ marriages
mixed
Millions of black Africans were forcibly removed from their homes and relocated to segregated ______ during this time
neighborhoods
Amnesty International has reported that Israeli authorities impose an apartheid regime on Palestinians by restricting their ______
movement
Similar discriminatory ______ still persist in certain parts of the world.
regimes
The international community has an obligation to address and ______ apartheid wherever it occurs.
condemn
Apartheid is a violation of international law, a grave violation of human rights, and a ______ against humanity.
crime
Test your knowledge of Apartheid with this informative quiz! Explore the history, impact, and key events surrounding this system of racial segregation in South Africa and Namibia. Challenge yourself with questions about petty apartheid, grand apartheid, and the experiences of different racial groups during this period.
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