Apartheid: Control and Resistance (copy)

You will write a mini-report of three paragraphs answering the question: How did apartheid control people AND how did people fight back against it? Follow the directions for each paragraph carefully. Make sure to include at least one specific example in each paragraph, explain your ideas clearly, and stay focused on the question.

Write three paragraphs. Each paragraph should answer the specific prompt below. Be sure to include at least one specific example (law, event, or person) in each paragraph and explain your ideas clearly.

Paragraph 1: Explain what apartheid was and how it affected daily life. Include at least one specific example (such as a law, event, or person) and explain how it impacted people’s lives.

Paragraph 2: Explain how people resisted apartheid. Include at least one specific example of resistance (such as an important event, law, or person) and explain how it challenged apartheid.

Paragraph 3: Explain how apartheid ended and why it still matters today. Include at least one specific example (such as a law, event, or person) and explain why the end of apartheid is important.