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

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

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

What does COSATU stand for?

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.

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.

Black Consciousness was a political party:

Black Consciousness wanted to promote black pride.