South Africa and Apartheid

Question 1

The Sharpeville demonstration of 1960 resulted in

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the deaths of sixty-nine people.

Question 2

A student uprising in South Africa took place in

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Soweto.

Question 3

After returning to South Africa from Algeria in 1964, Nelson Mandela was

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arrested and imprisoned.

Question 4

In the early 1900s, European settlers in South Africa created

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a system of segregation that split society.

Question 5

The pie chart shows the racial breakdown of South Africa's population.

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80 percent of the population.

Question 6

1984199420042014

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1994

Question 7

Desmond TutuNelson MandelaF. W. de KlerkJacob Zuma

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Nelson Mandela

Question 8

What challenges does South Africa face today as a democracy? Check all that apply.high poverty and high unemployment ratesrigid division between white people and people of colorunequal access to transportation and technologylack of representation for people of color in governmenta need for the creation of a Bill of Rights for all citizens

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high poverty and high unemployment rates; unequal access to transportation and technology

Question 9

The movement against apartheid in South Africa was

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non-violent at first but became militant.

Question 10

The African National Congress was founded to

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unite non-white South Africans and further their cause.

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