Lesson 4- South Africa and Apartheid Answers

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What is the main idea of this passage?

A
That apartheid will no longer be tolerated; all people living in South Africa are equal.
B
South African people will gain back their land and liberty and then punish those who took it.
C
Injustice and inequalities are found all over the world, except in South Africa.
D
Apartheid occurs in South Africa because the people allow it to happen.
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Which of these ideas did you include in your response? Select all that apply.

A
The issue of race has been in the history of South Africa since it gained independence.
B
The government of South Africa enacted an apartheid policy.
C
This policy called for the segregation of the two races.
D
Such leaders as Nelson Mandela fought against apartheid.
E
The Constitution of 1994 established the equality of all races.
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Use the drop-down menus to complete the statements.

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The mural shows a long line of black South Africans .:waiting to vote
The details in the mural suggest that the artist is the end of apartheid.:celebrating
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celebratingcondemning

A
celebrating
B
condemning
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Why might a historian conclude that the meeting that produced the Freedom Charter was held in secret?

A
The African National Congress had been outlawed, so the meeting would have been illegal.
B
The charter copied words directly from other constitutions, which would be considered plagiarism.
C
The charter’s call for the end of apartheid would have been threatening to the South African government.
D
The African National Congress was calling for reconciliation with whites, which would have angered many black South Africans.
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When did Mandela most likely make this statement?

A
while fighting apartheid
B
after apartheid's end
C
before apartheid began
D
during the beginning stages of apartheid
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What is the purpose of this document?

A
to end racial discrimination and segregation in UN countries
B
to describe the characteristics of apartheid
C
to condemn South Africa’s actions in the Sharpeville massacre
D
to encourage demonstrations against the government
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Use the information from the lesson and the reading from the assignment to answer the question:How has the issue of race shaped South Africa’s recent history?

Answer:

Race has shaped South Africa’s recent history through the establishment of apartheid, which segregated races and denied equality to the Black majority. Leaders such as Nelson Mandela fought against apartheid, and the 1994 Constitution established social and political equality for all races.

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What is the main idea of this passage?

A
That apartheid will no longer be tolerated; all people living in South Africa are equal.
B
South African people will gain back their land and liberty and then punish those who took it.
C
Injustice and inequalities are found all over the world, except in South Africa.
D
Apartheid occurs in South Africa because the people allow it to happen.
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Why might a historian conclude that the meeting that produced the Freedom Charter was held in secret?

A
The African National Congress had been outlawed, so the meeting would have been illegal.
B
The charter copied words directly from other constitutions, which would be considered plagiarism.
C
The charter’s call for the end of apartheid would have been threatening to the South African government.
D
The African National Congress was calling for reconciliation with whites, which would have angered many black South Africans.
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When did Mandela most likely make this statement?

A
while fighting apartheid
B
after apartheid's end
C
before apartheid began
D
during the beginning stages of apartheid
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What is the purpose of this document?

A
to end racial discrimination and segregation in UN countries
B
to describe the characteristics of apartheid
C
to condemn South Africa’s actions in the Sharpeville massacre
D
to encourage demonstrations against the government
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waiting to voteleaving the countryprotesting apartheid

A
waiting to vote
B
leaving the country
C
protesting apartheid
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Use the drop-down menus to complete the statements.

Answers:
The mural shows a long line of black South Africans .:waiting to vote
The details in the mural suggest that the artist is the end of apartheid.:celebrating
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✔ celebratingcondemning

A
✔ celebrating
B
condemning

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