South Africa And Apartheid

21 August 2022
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What type of government did European settlers create in South Africa in 1909?
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a parliamentary government that excluded many citizens.
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The United States and Europe put pressure on South Africa in the form of
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sanctions.
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After returning to South Africa from Algeria in 1964, Nelson Mandela was
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arrested and imprisoned.
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The pie chart shows the racial breakdown of South Africa's population.
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80 percent of the population.
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The Sharpeville demonstration of 1960 resulted in
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the deaths of sixty-nine people.
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South Africa's Population Registration Act of 1950
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created a race-based classification system.
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What challenges does South Africa face today as a democracy? Check all that apply.
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high poverty and high unemployment rates. unequal access to transportation and technology.
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During the colonial era, South African society became divided based on
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race.
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What were the economic consequences of apartheid in South Africa? Check all that apply.
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Black citizens had a very low standard of living. Black citizens could not own private property. The economy had a stagnant growth rate.
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South Africa became a democracy when a new constitution was written in _______.
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1994