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9 marksDecolonisation and Liberation

CAPE History Unit 2 · 2015 · Paper 2 · Question 7(a)

Question 7 is based on three documents concerning Nelson Mandela and the liberation movement in South Africa: Document I (ANC Youth League Manifesto, 1944), Document II (Presidential address by Mandela to the ANC Transvaal Conference, 1953), and Document III (Announcement of the Formation of Umkhonto we Sizwe, 1961).

With reference to Document I, examine THREE ways in which "the contact of the White race with the Black... resulted in the emergence of a set of conflicting living conditions" up to and beyond 1944.

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  1. 7(b)With reference to Document II, give TWO reasons why the "Campaign for the Defiance of the Unjust Laws" was thought necessary.[6 marks]
  2. 7(c)With reference to Document III, explain TWO reasons for the change from non-violent to armed protests against apartheid through the formation of Umkhonto we…[6 marks]
  3. 7(d)With reference to Documents I, II and III, discuss Mandela's role in the struggle against apartheid up to the 1960s.[9 marks]

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