DISCUSSION QUESTION #4

1.       Prove either statement with evidence from the book:

 (1) Humans’ futures are determined by their surroundings (2) Humans can determine their future despite their present surroundings. 

DISCUSSION QUESTION #3

3. Why might there be poverty in South Africa today? Provide evidence from the book to support your answer.  

DISCUSSION QUESTION #2

2.  How did apartheid affect the groups involved (Whites, Colored, Blacks, etc.) SOCIALLY AND/OR EMOTIONALLY. 

DISCUSSION QUESTION #1

1.       What is apartheid? (See Foreword) How did apartheid affect the groups involved (Whites, Colored, Blacks, etc.) ECONOMICALLY AND/OR POLITICALLY?

Labor in Apartheid

Post a comment responding to the image above.  Write a paragraph by responding to one more of these questions: 

• What is the significance of the image?
•  How does it connect with what you read? 
• What is this historical context/background of the image?
•  Analyze the image closely, what clues are in the image to indicate how people felt during that time?
•  Why must they have felt that way? 

People in Apartheid

Post a comment responding to the image above.  Write a paragraph by responding to one more of these questions: 

• What is the significance of the image?
•  How does it connect with what you read? 
• What is this historical context/background of the image?
•  Analyze the image closely, what clues are in the image to indicate how people felt during that time?
•  Why must they have felt that way? 

Passage #2

Choose a passage from  your book that: 

(1) Connects to one of our Essential Questions for the unit and (2) You found especially interesting or important. 

Write the passage as a COMMENT below with the page number.
Then, in the same comment, write why your group found the passage interesting/important AND how it helps you answer one of our essential questions.  

 Be sure you put a label for which of the essential questions it helps answer.