Pan-Africanist Congress (PAC)

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

Definition

A South African liberation movement that broke away from the ANC, known for organizing the anti-pass protest at Sharpeville.

Exam Context

Pan-Africanist Congress (PAC) 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

Impact of Resistance and the State Response

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

Revise note

Non-British Depth Studies

The Sharpeville Massacre and Its Impact

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

Revise note

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Commonwealth

General Laws Amendment Act

Incommunicado

In exile