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Grade 9 History covers major events that shaped the world and South Africa. It starts with the French Revolution, where people fought for freedom and equality, ending the monarchy in France and inspiring other revolutions. In South Africa, the Anglo-Boer War showed the struggle between the British and Boers over land and resources, leading to heavy losses and eventually the Union of South Africa. The rise of Nazi Germany and World War II highlighted how economic problems, weak governments, and extremist leaders can lead to war and atrocities like the Holocaust. Back home, South Africa’s history from 1948 to 1994 focuses on apartheid, the harsh laws that separated people by race, the resistance by the people, and finally the peaceful transition to democracy with Nelson Mandela becoming president.

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📘 Grade 9 History – CAPS Full-Year
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🟢 Term 1 – The French Revolution (1789)
Causes of the Revolution

●​ Political: Absolute monarchy of Louis XVI, unfair laws.​

●​ Social: Three Estates (clergy, nobility, commoners) → inequality.​

●​ Economic: High taxes on poor, food shortages, national debt.​

●​ Ideas: Enlightenment thinkers (freedom, equality, democracy).​



Events

●​ Storming of the Bastille (1789) → symbol of revolt.​

●​ Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen.​

●​ Execution of Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette.​

●​ Reign of Terror (Robespierre).​



Outcomes

●​ End of monarchy in France.​

●​ Spread of revolutionary ideas (liberty, equality, fraternity).​

●​ Inspired revolutions worldwide (e.g. Haiti, Latin America).​




🟠 Term 2 – The South African War (Anglo-Boer War,
1899–1902)

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