1. Cause and effects of Apartheid
2 Stations
Station 1:
Read pages 139 – 143
Complete page 143 # 1-4
Station 2
Complete Cause and effect Chart

2. 15 minutes then Switch Think about when you read:
What was the purpose of apartheid?
How did apartheid affect the lives of South Africans?
Why did South Africa move towards democracy?

3. Republic of South Africa Guided Reading Answers
1. Effect: Nelson Mandela spent 27 years in prison
1. Cause: Anti-apartheid leader; leader of outlawed ANC, Spear of the Nation
2. Cause: The Nationalist Party came to power in 1948.
2. Effect: Nationalist Party set up the system of apartheid

4. Republic of South Africa Guided Reading Answers
3. Effect: Non-White South Africans were required to travel with a passbook.
3. Cause: South Africa needed Non-White South African workers to work outside of homelands
4. Cause: In 1960, Sharpeville police opened fire on anti-apartheid demonstrators
4. Effect: Turning Point – International attention to Apartheid

5. 5. Effect: International organizations condemned South African political policies.
5. Cause: South African Police use of violence against peaceful protesters
6. Effect: White South Africans began to believe that apartheid must be ended.
6. Cause: International economic sanctions hurt economy; excluded from international events; too costly to continue apartheid

6. 7.Effect: In 1994, Nelson mandela became president of South Africa
7. Cause: De Klerk – lifts ban on ANC; releases Mandela; political reforms;
1st all race election
8. Cause: Mandela wanted to free South Africa from its oppressive past.
8. Effect: Mandela supported Truth and Reconciliation Commission to investigate crimes under apartheid and “heal wounds”

7. Closure A fundamental CAUSE of apartheid was…..
A major EFFECT of apartheid was/is….