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Grade 6 History Term 4 Test (2026)

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About this resource

Help your child prepare for their end-of-year History assessment with this CAPS/ATP-aligned Grade 6 History practice test, covering both Term 3 and Term 4 work.

Test Details:

  • Total Marks: 40
  • Time: 1 hour
  • Pages: 12
  • Format: PDF – Instant Digital Download
  • Includes: Practice test, detailed memorandum and cognitive-level analysis

Topics Covered:

Term 3 – Democracy and Citizenship (15 marks)

  • The South African Constitution and Bill of Rights
  • Children’s rights and responsibilities
  • The role of Parliament
  • South Africa’s first democratic election in 1994
  • Nelson Mandela and Freedom Day

Term 4 – Medicine Through Time (25 marks)

  • Indigenous medicine in South Africa
  • Edward Jenner and the first vaccine
  • Important medical discoveries and inventions
  • Anaesthetics, antiseptics, X-rays and antibiotics
  • Alexander Fleming and penicillin
  • Christiaan Barnard and the first human heart transplant
  • Interpreting historical sources and timelines

Ideal for revision, exam preparation and practising essential History skills, including source-based questions, historical interpretation and paragraph writing.

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