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HISTORY P2
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History Grade 12 P2 Eastern Cape Mock 2022 QP (Eng)
Grade 12 History Paper 2 question paper from the Eastern Cape Mock Exam 2022 (English), 9 pages. Read online or download the free PDF.
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2 HISTORY P2 (EC/SEPTEMBER 2022)
INSTRUCTIONS AND INFORMATION
1. This question paper consists of SECTION A and SECTION B based on the
prescribed content framework in the CAPS document.
SECTION A: SOURCE-BASED QUESTIONS
QUESTION 1: CIVIL RESISTANCE, 1970s TO 1980s: SOUTH AFRICA
QUESTION 2: THE COMING OF DEMOCRACY TO SOUTH AFRICA AND
COMING TO TERMS WITH THE PAST
QUESTION 3: WHAT IMPACT DID GLOBALISATION HAVE ON
UNDERDEVELOPED NATIONS?
SECTION B: ESSAY QUESTIONS
QUESTION 4: CIVIL RESISTANCE, 1970s TO 1980s: SOUTH AFRICA:
THE CRISIS OF APARTHEID IN THE 1980s
QUESTION 5: THE COMING OF DEMOCRACY TO SOUTH AFRICA AND
COMING TO TERMS WITH THE PAST: NEGOTIATED
SETTLEMENT AND THE GNU
QUESTION 6: THE END OF THE COLD WAR AND A NEW WORLD
ORDER: THE EVENTS OF 1989
2. SECTION A consists of THREE source-based questions. Source material that
is required to answer these questions may be found in the ADDENDUM.
3. SECTION B consists of THREE essay questions.
4. Answer THREE questions as follow:
4.1 At least ONE must be a source-based question and at least ONE must
be an essay question.
4.2 The THIRD question can either be a source-based question or an essay
question.
5. You are advised to spend at least ONE hour per question.
6. When answering questions, candidates should apply their knowledge, skills
and insight.
You will be disadvantaged by merely rewriting the sources as answers.
7. Number the answers correctly according to the numbering system used in this
question paper.
8. Write neatly and legibly.
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(EC/SEPTEMBER 2022) HISTORY P2 3
SECTION A: SOURCE-BASED QUESTIONS
Answer at least ONE question, but not more than TWO questions, in this section.
Source material to be used to answer these questions is contained in the
ADDENDUM.
QUESTION 1: HOW DID WHITE SOUTH AFRICANS CHALLENGE THE
APARTHEID GOVERNMENT DURING THE 1980s?
Study Sources 1A, 1B, 1C and 1D and answer the questions that follow.
1.1 Refer to Source 1A.
1.1.1 Define the term conscription in your own words. (1 x 2) (2)
1.1.2 What, according to the source, were the main aims of the ECC?
(2 x 1) (2)
1.1.3 Why, do you think, the ECC was opposed to conscription and
militarisation? (1 x 2) (2)
1.1.4 Explain how the SADF was defending and upholding the
apartheid system inside and outside South Africa during the
mid-eighties. (2 x 2) (4)
1.2 Study Source 1B.
1.2.1 Why, do you think, the EEC called for an end to conscription?
(1 x 2) (2)
1.2.2 What, according to the source, were young men faced with
when they refused to serve in the military? (2 x 1) (2)
1.3 Compare Sources 1A and 1B. Explain how the evidence in Source 1B
supports the information in Source 1A regarding the reasons the ECC
held anti-conscription campaigns. (2 x 2) (4)
1.4 Read Source 1C.
1.4.1 Name the first young man from the source who refused to serve
in the SADF. (1 x 1) (1)
1.4.2 Comment on what Anton Eberhard implied by his statement, “It
is my belief that the present government has no right to remain
in power, and any organisation which enables it to do so cannot
be supported”, in the context of his opposition to conscription.
(2 x 2) (4)
1.4.3 Quote evidence from the source that highlights the prevailing
white attitude against objectors. (1 x 2) (2)
1.4.4 What crucial factors, according to the source, influenced
Eberhard’s decision not to adhere to his call-up? (2 x 1) (2)
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1.5 Consult Source 1D.
1.5.1 Why do you think the country was on fire in 1985? (2 x 2) (4)
1.5.2 Explain the term assassination in the context of opposition to the
government’s policies in the 1980s. (1 x 2) (2)
1.5.3 How, according to the source, did the government suppress the
activities of the ECC? (3 x 1) (3)
1.5.4 Comment on what Adriaan Vlok implied by his statement, “That
the ECC was part of the revolutionary onslaught against South
Africa.” (1 x 2) (2)
1.5.5 Explain the usefulness of this source for a historian researching
the reaction of the government to the formation of the EEC.
(2 x 2) (4)
1.6 Using the information in the relevant sources and your own knowledge
and write a paragraph of about EIGHT lines (about 80 words) explaining
how white South Africans challenged the apartheid government during the
1980s. (8)
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QUESTION 2: HOW DID THE TRUTH AND RECONCILIATION COMMISSION
(TRC) DEAL WITH THE KILLING OF ACTIVIST, SIPHIWO
MTIMKULU?
Study Sources 2A, 2B, 2C and 2D to answer the following questions.
2.1 Study Source 2A.
2.1.1 What, according to the source, was the Truth Commission’s job
since April 1996? (2 x 1) (2)
2.1.2 Define the term amnesty in your own words. (1 x 2) (2)
2.1.3 Who, according to the source, was the Commission’s rock of
credibility? (1 x 2) (2)
2.1.4 Comment on what was implied by the following statement, ‘the
amnesty hearings have become legally tugs of war’, in the context
of the aims of the TRC. (2 x 2) (4)
2.2 Consult Source 2B.
2.2.1 Name the organisation from the source that Mtimkulu joined in
1979. (1 x 1) (1)
2.2.2 Why, do you think the security police kept a close watch on
Mtimkulu and his movements? (2 x 2) (4)
2.2.3 Explain the term torture in the context of the TRC. (1 x 2) (2)
2.2.4 How, according to Joyce Mtimkulu, was her son tortured? (2 x 1) (2)
2.3 Refer to Source 2C.
2.3.1 Why, do you think, this photograph was taken? (2 x 2) (4)
2.3.2 What evidence in the source suggests that Siphiwo Mtimkulu will
continue the struggle against apartheid? (1 x 2) (2)
2.4 Compare Sources 2B and 2C. Explain how the evidence in Source 2C
supports the information in Source 2B regarding the treatment of anti-
apartheid activists by the NP government. (2 x 2) (4)
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2.5. Read Source 2D.
2.5.1 Who, according to the source, admitted to executing Eastern Cape
student leader, Siphiwo Mtimkulu? (1 x 1) (1)
2.5.2 Why, do you think, General Nic van Rensburg originally lied about
his involvement in the murder of Siphiwo Mtimkulu? (2 x 2) (4)
2.5.3 Who, according to the source, was abducted and murdered with
Siphiwo Mtimkulu? (1 x 2) (2)
2.5.4 Comment on what Van Rensburg implied when he described
Mtimkulu and Madaka as ‘two large cogs (parts) in the
revolutionary struggle’ that had to be eliminated. (1 x 2) (2)
2.5.5 Explain the reliability of this source to a historian studying the
murder of Siphiwo Mtimkulu. (2 x 2) (4)
2.6 Using the information in the relevant sources and your own knowledge and
write a paragraph of about EIGHT lines (about 80 words) explaining how the
Truth and Reconciliation Commission dealt with the killing of activist, Siphiwo
Mtimkulu. (8)
[50]
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QUESTION 3: WHAT IMPACT DID GLOBALISATION HAVE ON UNDER-
DEVELOPED NATIONS?
Study Sources 3A, 3B, 3C and 3D to answer the following questions.
3.1 Read Source 3A.
3.1.1 Define the concept globalisation in your own words. (1 x 2) (2)
3.1.2 Identify the TWO financial institutions from the source that impose
globalisation on the world. (2 x 1) (2)
3.1.3 Using the information in the source and your own knowledge,
explain the relationship between globalisation and democracy.
(1 x 2) (2)
3.2 Refer to Source 3B.
3.2.1 What, according to the source, were the results of globalisation?
(2 x 1) (2)
3.2.2 Comment on why globalisation was not closing the gap between
the world’s poorest countries and the world’s richest countries.
(2 x 2) (4)
3.2.3 Explain whether you think McDonalds can be described as an
example of how typical businesses operated in the global
economy. (2 x 2) (4)
3.2.4 What, according to the source, are the roles of less economically
developed countries in a globalised economy? (2 x 1) (2)
3.3 Consult Source 3C.
3.3.1 Explain the messages conveyed by the cartoonist regarding
globalisation. (2 x 2) (4)
3.3.2 Quote evidence from the source to explain why Africa was not
willing to forgive the West. (2 x 1) (2)
3.3.3 Comment on the impact of globalisation as portrayed in the cartoon
on:
(a) The West (1 x 2) (2)
(b) Countries from Africa (1 x 2) (2)
3.4 Refer to Sources 3B and 3C. Explain how the evidence in Source 3C
supports the information in Source 3B regarding the influence that
globalisation had on underdeveloped nations. (2 x 2) (4)
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3.5 Study Source 3D.
3.5.1 Name any TWO pivotal roles from the source that globalisation
plays on Third World countries. (2 x 1) (2)
3.5.2 Explain the concept cultural imperialism in the context of
globalisation. (1 x 2) (2)
3.5.3 Comment on the limitations of the information in this source for a
historian studying the impact of globalisation on developing
countries. (2 x 2) (4)
3.5.4 How, according to the source, are Third World countries connected
to the rest of the world? (2 x 1) (2)
3.6 Using the information in the relevant sources and your own knowledge and
write a paragraph of about EIGHT lines (about 80 words) explaining the
impact that globalisation has on underdeveloped nations. (8)
[50]
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SECTION B: ESSAY QUESTIONS
Answer at least ONE question, but not more than TWO questions, in this section.
Your essay should be about THREE pages long.
QUESTION 4: CIVIL RESISTANCE, 1970s TO 1980s: SOUTH AFRICA: THE
CRISIS OF APARTHEID IN THE 1980s
‘The philosophy of Black Consciousness instilled pride amongst blacks and
mobilised them to challenge the apartheid state in South Africa in the 1970s.’
Do you agree with the statement? Substantiate your line of argument by using
relevant evidence. [50]
QUESTION 5: THE COMING OF DEMOCRACY TO SOUTH AFRICA AND
COMING TO TERMS WITH THE PAST: NEGOTIATED
SETTLEMENT AND THE GNU
‘While giving his due credit, it should be noted that the birth of a democratic South
Africa on 27 April 1994 was not only the result of the role that Nelson Mandela
played.’
Critically discuss the statement. Substantiate your line of argument by using
relevant evidence. [50]
QUESTION 6: THE END OF THE COLD WAR AND A NEW WORLD ORDER:
THE EVENTS OF 1989
Explain to what extent Gorbachev’s reform policies of glasnost and perestroika
influenced the National Party and African National Congress to reach an agreement
in 1994.
Substantiate your line of argument by using relevant evidence. [50]
TOTAL: 150
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