Name_____________________________ General English /Ms.

Iacullo

Apartheid
WEBQUEST
Directions: Visit the following websites to find the answers to the following questions. Answer in
complete sentences on a separate sheet of paper.

http://www-cs-students.stanford.edu/~cale/cs201/apartheid.hist.html

1. What was the name of the political party that invented apartheid?
2. What is apartheid?
3. In what year was apartheid institutionalized?
4. What information was part of the “passbooks” required by all blacks?
5. What was the purpose of the Bantu Authorities Act established is 1951?
6. Look at the chart entitled “Apartheid and the People of South Africa.” What is your reaction to these
statistics?
7. What year did the Apartheid end?

http://www.un.org/av/photo/subjects/apartheid.htm

8. Look over the United Nations historical pictures of apartheid. Pick two pictures to react to.