Anti-Apartheid Movement (AAM)

Key term for OCR GCSE History A, used in South Africa 1960–1994.

Definition

An international pressure group that campaigned for the economic, sporting, and cultural isolation of South Africa.

Exam Context

Anti-Apartheid Movement (AAM) appears in OCR GCSE History A revision content for Non-British Depth Studies, especially South Africa 1960–1994 and Resistance and Repression c.1970s.

Non-British Depth Studies South Africa 1960–1994 Resistance and Repression c.1970s

Study Pathways

Non-British Depth Studies

South Africa 1960–1994

Resistance and Repression c.1970s

Non-British Depth Studies

South Africa 1960–1994

Opposition to Apartheid c.1960s

Found in Revision Notes

Non-British Depth Studies

The Soweto Uprising and International Opposition

South Africa 1960–1994 • Resistance and Repression c.1970s

Revise note

Non-British Depth Studies

Resistance, Armed Struggle and the Rivonia Trial

South Africa 1960–1994 • Opposition to Apartheid c.1960s

Revise note

Related Key Terms

African nationalism Afrikaans Medium Decree Black Consciousness Movement (BCM)Consensus Adoption

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Constructive Engagement

Decapitation

Diplomatic Isolation

Economic Sanctions