The National Party Victory in 1948 (Grade 11 NSC Matric History): Quizzes
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What does the word 'apartheid' literally mean in Afrikaans?
What does the word 'apartheid' literally mean in Afrikaans?
Apartness
Who led the National Party to victory in the 1948 election?
Who led the National Party to victory in the 1948 election?
DF Malan
What made apartheid unique compared to earlier segregation?
What made apartheid unique compared to earlier segregation?
It was legally enforced by many laws
What did the Fagan Commission recommend in 1946-1947?
What did the Fagan Commission recommend in 1946-1947?
Integration and coexistence
What policy did the Sauer Commission recommend?
What policy did the Sauer Commission recommend?
Apartheid as official policy
What was the main reason the National Party adopted apartheid?
What was the main reason the National Party adopted apartheid?
Fear of black uprising
What did 'swart gevaar' mean in the NP's 1948 campaign?
What did 'swart gevaar' mean in the NP's 1948 campaign?
Black danger
How many seats did the HNP win in the 1948 election?
How many seats did the HNP win in the 1948 election?
70 seats
Why did the NP win despite not getting the most votes?
Why did the NP win despite not getting the most votes?
Electoral boundaries favoured them
What did influx control laws aim to prevent?
What did influx control laws aim to prevent?
Black people moving to cities