History
The name of the first white settlers in South Africa
The Boers
The years of Apartheid
What is 1948-1994
The film about the relationship between Nelson Mandela and James Gregory, his censor officer and prison guard
What is Goodbye Bafana?
Once Upon a Time
A movement of Dutch-speaking colonists up into the interior of southern Africa in search of land where they could establish their own homeland, independent of British rule
What is The Great Trek of 1835-37?
The meaning of the word "Apartheid"
What is "living apart"?
The number of years Nelson Mandela spent in prison
What is 27 years?
Country Lovers
Nadine Gordimer
The fight for land with diamonds and gold between the British, the Dutch and the natives
The Boer Wars of 1880-1881 and 1899-1902
The laws that made it compulsory for blacks to carry pass books (identity cards) at all times which allowed them to have permission to be in a white area for a limited amount of time. If they did not have their pass, blacks could be arrested and imprisoned
What are The Pass Laws?
The year Nelson Mandela was elected president
What is 1994?
The Inaugural Address of 1994
Nelson Mandela
The Act that prohibited black South Africans from buying land and defined an area set aside for Africans as a “scheduled area”.
What is The Land Act of 1913?
The practice of segregation in the routine of daily life – e.g., in lavatories, restaurants, railway cars, buses, swimming pools
What are Petty Apartheid Laws?
What South Africa is also called, e.g., by Mandela in his Inaugural Address
What is The Rainbow Nation?
The Bench
Richard Rive
Uprisings which caused the international community to start looking critically at South Africa during the time of apartheid
What are the Sharpeville Massacre and the Soweto Uprisings?
The act that made it a crime for any marriage to take place between a white person and a person of any other racial group
What is The Mixed Marriages Act?
The party that was formed to bring all Africans together as one people which Nelson Mandela was a part of
What is the African National Congress (ANC)?
David Evans, Dead Man's Shoes
David Evans