South Africa and Apartheid

Question 1

Which statement describes the purpose of the Freedom Charter?

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B: to state core beliefs and demand rights

Question 2

Which statement best summarizes this quotation?

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C: He believes that sabotage is a rational response to the apartheid system.

Question 3

If South Africa's government were based on racial majority rule, would have the largest representation.

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A: blacks

Question 4

What were some aspects of the race-based laws created under apartheid? Select all that apply.limited the freedom of movement of nonwhite citizensattempted to give nonwhites more of a say in national government created separate residential and business districtsforced the relocation of black residents to rural “homelands” replaced the townships with modern housing and facilities

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A: limited the freedom of movement of nonwhite citizens; C: created separate residential and business districts; D: forced the relocation of black residents to rural “homelands”

Question 5

Soweto was the site of one of the that swept across South Africa in the late 1970s.

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B: uprisings

Question 6

The rights of approximately percent of South Africa's population were suppressed under apartheid.

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C: 78

Question 7

In his effort to end apartheid, Desmond Tutu turned to .

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C: the international community

Question 8

The United States responded to South Africa’s apartheid policy in the 1980s by .

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A: enacting sanctions

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