Understanding the Land Act of 1913

The video tutorial guides students on writing an essay about the Land Act of 1913, focusing on resources from the Oxford textbook. It covers the introduction, economic and social impacts, reactions from the ANC and British government, and the role of Sol Plaatje. The tutorial emphasizes the importance of using the Oxford textbook and provides activities for preparation. It concludes with guidance on structuring the essay and forming a line of argument.

What is the primary textbook recommended for writing the essay on the Land Act of 1913?

• Cambridge Textbook

• Focus Textbook

• Harvard Textbook

• Oxford Textbook

In which year did South Africa become a union, as mentioned in the essay introduction?

• 1912

• 1910

• 1908

• 1913

Which commission is important to mention in the economic and social impact section of the essay?

• Brown Commission

• Smith Commission

• Beaumont Commission

• Johnson Commission

Which section of the essay could potentially be expanded into multiple paragraphs?

• Conclusion

• Reactions

• Economic and Social Impact

• Introduction

What was the original name of the ANC when it was formed in 1912?

• SAN NC

• SANC

• ANC

• SANAC

Who wrote 'Native Life in South Africa' and is discussed in the reactions section?

• Sol Plaatje

• Oliver Tambo

• Desmond Tutu

• Nelson Mandela

What was the British government's response to the concerns raised about the Land Act?

• They revised the act

• They supported the black community

• They chose not to interfere

• They intervened immediately

What is the main focus of the conclusion in the essay on the Land Act of 1913?

• Listing the sources used

• Discussing the long-term consequences

• Summarizing the introduction

• Describing the writing process

What is one of the long-term consequences of the Land Act mentioned in the conclusion?

• Economic prosperity

• Political stability

• Cultural integration

• Land disposition issues

What is the recommended approach if students get confused using two textbooks?

• Use both textbooks equally

• Focus mainly on the Oxford textbook

• Ignore both textbooks

• Focus on the Focus textbook