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South Africa Quiz
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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| When did South Africa gain it's independence? | May 1910 |
| The policy of Apartheid was? | Resticting all elements of black African's lives |
| What year was the country of South Africa created? | 1910 |
| The Boer Wars were fought between what two groups of people? | the Boers and the British |
| What year was apartheid ended in South Africa? | 1991 |
| What form of government does South Africa currently have? | Republic |
| What European country first discovered the area that is today South Africa? | Portuguese |
| South Africa's Legislature is ___ cameral? | Bicameral |
| What is the name of South Africa's Legislature? | Parliament |
| What ethnic groups make up what the Afrikaners | German Immigrants, French Hangouts, Dutch Settlers |
| How many members are in South Africa's version of the Senate and House of Representatives? | 400/90 |
| What was the Great Trek? | The Boers migrateing north to escape British rule and ethnic issues and then comming into conflict with the Zulu |
| What culture Originally occupied what is today South Africa? | Bantu |
| What is the term length for a member of South Africa's Legislature? | five years |
| Who was Nelson Mandela | He was a member of the African National Congress who was made a non-person but would later be freed and become South Africas president |
| What are the Chief of State and Head of Government offices for South Africa? | President/Executive Deputy President |