| A | B |
| Apartheid | A type of government where the minority rules the majority |
| Nelson Mandela | First black president of South Africa |
| De Klerk | Mandela's Vice President |
| Krueger | Corrupt Minister of Police |
| Pass Laws | Laws designed to control the black population |
| Divestment | Withdrawing all economic activity |
| Bantus | Designated homelands for the Africans |
| Banned | A punishment designed to deter political meetings |
| Boers | Dutch farmers who felt a strong nationalistic feeling to South Africa |
| Donald Woods | White Editor who told Biko's story |