armed struggle

• what was MK's aim?

  to make south africa ungovernable
• what factors led to the armed struggles?

  increased government deciet

  peaceful protests not working

  increased military brutality
• when was MK founded?

  june 1961
• what was the first phase of MK?

  commiting sabotage acts towards government institutions + avoid loss of life
• what was the second phase of MK?

  geurrilla warfare
• when was MK's first campaign?

  december 1961
• what happened in MK's first campaign?

  bombing of government buildings in durban and port elizabeth
• how many attacks had MK done from 1961 - 1963?


  200
• when was POQO founded?

  1961
• what made poqo different from mk?

  poqo was more violent + divided into secret cells
• what other armed struggle groups were formed?

  the white liberal groups 'african resistance movement (ARM)'
• what was the aims of all the armed struggle groups?

  end apartheid through force