Overcoming Apartheid (Grade 11 NSC Matric History): Quizzes
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What does the term 'satyagraha' mean in Sanskrit?
What does the term 'satyagraha' mean in Sanskrit?
Devotion to the truth
When did Dr AB Xuma become the new president of the ANC?
When did Dr AB Xuma become the new president of the ANC?
1940
In which year was the ANC Youth League (ANCYL) established?
In which year was the ANC Youth League (ANCYL) established?
1944
What did the Programme of Action in 1949 encourage black workers to participate in?
What did the Programme of Action in 1949 encourage black workers to participate in?
Mass action and civil disobedience
When was Freedom Day, with a national stay-away from work planned?
When was Freedom Day, with a national stay-away from work planned?
1 May 1950
Who were the younger ANC members that led the Defiance Campaign in 1952?
Who were the younger ANC members that led the Defiance Campaign in 1952?
Sisulu, Tambo, Mandela
What role did Nelson Mandela hold in the Defiance Campaign?
What role did Nelson Mandela hold in the Defiance Campaign?
Volunteer-in-chief
How many delegates attended the Congress of the People at Kliptown in 1955?
How many delegates attended the Congress of the People at Kliptown in 1955?
2,844 delegates
When did 20,000 South African women march to the Union Buildings in Pretoria?
When did 20,000 South African women march to the Union Buildings in Pretoria?
9 August 1956
Which organisation broke away from the ANC in 1959 due to opposition to the Freedom Charter?
Which organisation broke away from the ANC in 1959 due to opposition to the Freedom Charter?
Pan Africanist Congress (PAC)