RESISTING APARTHEID – Transition to Democracy

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After the increased pressure and resistance against Apartheid in the 1970’s and 1980’s the National Party government towards the end of the 1980s recognized that it could no longer hold out and a process was started because of the confluence (coming together) of various events that culminated in the first democratic elections of April 1994 … Read more

The United Nations and the Declaration of Human Rights

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HISTORY / LIFE ORIENTATION GRADE 9 THE UNITED NATIONS AND HUMAN RIGHTS                                         20 AUGUST 2020 THE UNIVERSAL DECLARATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS   LEARNING OUTCOMES After completing this worksheet you will be able to: Extract relevant factual information from websites Deduce how historical events affected popular thinking Explain what rights and human rights are and why … Read more

SETTLEMENT STUDIES – Introduction to urbanisation

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GRADE 8 GEOGRAPHY                                                                  DATE: 13 AUGUST 2020 SETTLEMENTS – WORKSHEET 4                                      URBAN LAND USE LEARNING OUTCOMES When you have completed this work sheet you will be able to: Name and describe six types of land use zones in an urban area. Locate and describe land use zones on a map of an urban area … Read more

RESISTING APARTHEID – Civil resistance in South Africa in 1970s and 1980s

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The fall of Apartheid can be considered in two phases: (a) the period until the end of the cold war between 1970 and 1989 which was characterised by determined resistance from the apartheid regime and increasingly determined and aggressive resistance and protest within South Africa and pressure from outside South Africa and (b) The period … Read more