This is a Grade 11 History oral history and research assignment from the Eastern Cape, worth 100 marks. Learners choose one of several topics, including Nazi Germany and the Holocaust, the rise of Afrikaner nationalism in South Africa, and overcoming apartheid in South Africa between the 1940s and 1960s. Each topic sets a key question to be answered using historical evidence to support a line of argument.
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Term 2 Research Brief
History Grade 11 Term 2 Oral History Assignment PDF CBK-015
Key terms and topics covered include Nazi Germany, the Holocaust, Afrikaner nationalism, the Volk, apartheid, and internal resistance to apartheid.
The assignment sets out a background, research topic, key question, aims and required body of evidence for each topic choice, and requires learners to structure their assignment with an introduction, body, conclusion, reflection and bibliography.
By completing this assignment, learners should be able to formulate a line of argument on a historical topic, support it with historical evidence, and reflect on and reference the sources used in their research.