The Apartheid State’s Response to Resistance (Grade 11 NSC Matric History): Quizzes
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What was the first step in the apartheid state's pattern of response to resistance?
What was the first step in the apartheid state's pattern of response to resistance?
Identify the threat
Who introduced the Public Safety Act and Criminal Law Amendment Act in 1953?
Who introduced the Public Safety Act and Criminal Law Amendment Act in 1953?
CR Swart
What did the Public Safety Act (1953) allow the state to declare?
What did the Public Safety Act (1953) allow the state to declare?
A state of emergency
Under which act were Defiance Campaign leaders like Mandela and Sisulu charged?
Under which act were Defiance Campaign leaders like Mandela and Sisulu charged?
Suppression of Communism Act
What did the Bantu Authorities Act (1951) allow the government to do?
What did the Bantu Authorities Act (1951) allow the government to do?
Remove traditional chiefs who opposed it
What was the aim of the Promotion of Bantu Self-Government Act (1959)?
What was the aim of the Promotion of Bantu Self-Government Act (1959)?
Break up African solidarity
In which year did the Treason Trial begin?
In which year did the Treason Trial begin?
1956
What was the outcome of the Treason Trial after five years?
What was the outcome of the Treason Trial after five years?
Justice Rumpff acquitted all accused
How did the Treason Trial weaken the resistance movement?
How did the Treason Trial weaken the resistance movement?
Leaders were out of circulation
What did the cycle of resistance and repression lead to in the 1960s?
What did the cycle of resistance and repression lead to in the 1960s?
Underground armed struggle