EXTERNAL REACTION TO APARTHEID 

Evaluation

1. Which of the following countries imposed economic sanctions on South Africa during apartheid? A) Germany B) United States C) Japan D) China
2. What was the purpose of sporting boycotts against South Africa during apartheid? A) To encourage South Africa to increase its participation in international sports events B) To limit South Africa’s ability to generate revenue from sports C) To support South Africa’s government D) To promote positive relationships between countries
3. What is a diplomatic pressure that countries can exert against other countries? A) Economic sanctions B) Cultural boycotts C) Sporting boycotts D) Expelling ambassadors
4. What did the International Court of Justice declare apartheid to be? A) A war crime B) A crime against humanity C) A political ideology D) A form of democracy
5. Which famous musician refused to perform in South Africa during the 1980s? A) Bob Dylan B) Paul Simon C) Mick Jagger D) Elton John
6. What was the purpose of cultural boycotts against South Africa during apartheid? A) To promote cultural exchange between countries B) To protest apartheid through artistic means C) To limit the availability of South African art and music abroad D) To encourage South African artists to perform abroad
7. Which anti-apartheid movement did many individuals and groups outside of South Africa support? A) African National Congress (ANC) B) Inkatha Freedom Party C) National Party D) Democratic Alliance
8. Which country expelled South African ambassadors during apartheid? A) United States B) United Kingdom C) France D) Russia
9. What was the main purpose of international condemnation of apartheid? A) To encourage South Africa to strengthen its commitment to apartheid B) To establish positive relationships between countries C) To put pressure on the South African government to end apartheid D) To promote trade between countries
10. Which country hosted the historic Rivonia Trial in 1963, which led to the imprisonment of several anti-apartheid activists, including Nelson Mandela? A) South Africa B) United States C) United Kingdom D) Mozambique

Lesson Presentation

Procedure:

I. Introduction (10 minutes)

• Greet students and introduce the topic
• Share the objectives of the lesson
• Provide a brief overview of the history of apartheid in South Africa

II. Presentation (30 minutes)

• Use the PowerPoint presentation to explain the various external reactions to apartheid, including economic sanctions, sporting boycotts, diplomatic pressure, international condemnation, cultural boycotts, and support for anti-apartheid movements
• Use video clips and images to illustrate the impact of these reactions on the South African government and society
• Encourage students to ask questions and participate in class discussion

III. Activity (15 minutes)

• Distribute handouts with questions for students to answer about the effectiveness of external reactions to apartheid
• Students can work in pairs or small groups to complete the activity
• Encourage discussion and debate

IV. Conclusion (5 minutes)

• Recap the key points of the lesson
• Emphasize the importance of understanding the history of external reactions to apartheid in South Africa and its effects on society today
• Encourage students to continue learning about the topic

Assessment:

• Students will be assessed based on their participation in class discussion, completion of the handout activity, and engagement in the lesson as a whole.

Homework:

• Assign a reading or research assignment on the topic of external reactions to apartheid, with a focus on the impact of international pressure on the end of apartheid in South Africa

Weekly Assessment /Test 

1. What is external reaction to apartheid?
2. What were economic sanctions and how did they affect South Africa?
3. What was the purpose of sporting boycotts against South Africa during apartheid?
4. What is diplomatic pressure and how was it used against South Africa?
5. What did the International Court of Justice declare apartheid to be?
6. What was the purpose of cultural boycotts against South Africa during apartheid?
7. Which anti-apartheid movement did many individuals and groups outside of South Africa support?
8. Which country expelled South African ambassadors during apartheid?
9. What was the impact of international condemnation of apartheid?
10. How did external reactions to apartheid contribute to the end of apartheid in South Africa