Refending resistance and challenges to National Party power, 1968-83 Flashcards

(30 cards)

1
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What does SASO stand for?

A

South African Students’ Organisation

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2
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What helped to inspire Black Consciousness?

A

Militant Christianity (MLK)

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3
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Who was SASO’s first president?

A

Steve Biko

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4
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What was ‘Black consciousness’ movement?

A

Need to re-think the black position in society through liberating their own minds.

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5
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What helped the sharing of ideas among African students?

A

Apartheid Universities

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6
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Which country gained independence from Portugal in 1974?

A

Mozambique

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7
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When was the Black Consciousness Movement launched?

A

1972

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8
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How was it different to the PAC?

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Mainly consisted of youth and students

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9
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From 1950 to 75, what was the change in the number of African children in school?

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1 mil to over 3.5 mil

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10
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What sparked the SOWETO protest?

A

Expanding teaching of Afrikaans

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11
Q

How many died in the Soweto revolt?

A

575

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12
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When did Steve Biko die?

A

1972

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13
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Name a failed military incursion by the MK in 1967

A

Wankie//Sipolio

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14
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What was published in 1969 to suggest that the ANC was in crisis?

A

Hani Memorandum

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15
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What was decided at the ANC Morogoro conference?

A

Accepts all races into the ANC

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16
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What did Tambo prioritize in exile?

A

Gaining international solidarity

17
Q

What year did the UN pass a resolution for cultural and academic boycott?

18
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What was Edward Heaths strategy for SA known as?

A

Constructive engagement

19
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What was FOSATU?

A

Federation of South African Trade Unions

20
Q

Name the 1 Progressive Party member to keep their seat in 1961

21
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In 1981 what % of the vote did the Progressive Federal party gain?

22
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When did the Transkei gain independence?

23
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Which homeland refused independence?

24
Q

Name the 2 groupings in the NP

A

Verligte and Verkrampte

25
What event caused Mulder, the deputy leader to resign
Information scandle
26
Between 1960-91, the % of whites fell from ... to ....
20% to 13%
27
What was Botha's main change to the constitution?
Tricameral parliament
28
Why were the Civil Wars in Mozambique, Angola and Zimbabwe a threat to SA?
Could provide bases for ANC
29
Why was the ANC and AAM suspicious of the new trade unions?
Not focused on national liberation and the ANC had no control over them
30
What slogan did the AAM adopt to raise the publicity around SA from 1980
Free Nelson Mandela