PW Botha took over as the new leader of the National Party from FW de Klerk.

Conscription to the army was for a period of two years.

The letters ‘ECC’ stand for the ‘End Conscription Campaign’.

In 1983, who was the leader of the governing party?

Conscription to the army meant that all young men in South Africa had to join the army.

What does COSATU stand for?

Who was the governing party during the 1980s?

The Black Consciousness Movement wanted Black people to feel proud of being black but to realise they may still have to rely on White people for economic upliftment.

SASO was formed in:

Steve Biko formed the South African Students' Organisation