Official government policy of racial segregation
Apartheid
synonym for 'to ban'
to forbid
the contrary of 'violent'
peaceful
Mandela's first name
Nelson
1960 : ...................... massacre
Sharpeville
name of the ghettos in South Africa
townships
to protest in the street
to demonstrate
synonym for 'unjust'
unfair
What do these letters stand for?
TRC
Truth and reconciliation Commission
1976 ............. uprising
Soweto
a sudden,urgent, usually unexpected event requiring immediate action (e- )
emergency
to be accused of; to be held responsible for
to be charged with
physically hurt
injured
Name of the man who chaired the TRC
Desmond Tutu
name the third most widely used language in South Africa
Afrikaans
a definite course of action followed by a business, government etc... = procedure,method (p- )
policy
to despise ( 3 words)
to look down on
unprotected; helpless (d- )
defenceless
name of the 13-year-old boy killed by the police
Hector Pietersen
what do these figures correspond to ?
466/64
466th prisoner in 1964 on Robben Island
control of the press, govermental control, thought control etc... preventing people from expressing their ideas
censorship
to be predominant; to triumph over, to win over other options ( to p- )
to prevail
tyrannical; autocratic // suffocating
( starting with an 'o')
oppressive
Name of the band who sang 'Mandela Day'
Simple Minds
When was Mandela elected president? ( year)
1994