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The Sharpeville demonstration of 1960 resulted in

the deaths of sixty-nine people.

the arrest of a famous leader.

the Population Registration Act.

the creation of segregated societies.

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The movement against apartheid in South Africa was

militant at first and remained that way.

militant at first but became non-violent.

non-violent at first but became militant.

non-violent at first and remained that way.

The African National Congress was founded to

draft a constitution and establish a policy of apartheid.

unite non-white South Africans and further their cause.

help relocate certain citizens to South African homelands.

set up National Party rule to divide South African society.

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Which statement best describes Nelson Mandela?

He was a religious leader who called for international sanctions against South Africa.

He was sent to prison on various charges for protesting South Africa’s policies of apartheid.

He was the president of South Africa in 1990 and pushed reforms that ended apartheid.

He was the first Black Anglican archbishop of Cape Town and a Nobel Peace Prize honoree.

During the colonial era, South African society became divided based on

caste.

class.

gender.

race.

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

arrested and imprisoned.

elected to the presidency.

educated in guerrilla tactics.

finally granted his freedom.

South Africa’s Population Registration Act of 1950

led to the relocation of 600,000 white citizens.

created a race-based classification system.

combined several Black and white communities.

removed all racial categories from government.

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

high poverty and high unemployment rates

rigid division between white people and people of color

unequal access to transportation and technology

lack of representation for people of color in government

a need for the creation of a Bill of Rights for all citizens

Which list correctly orders events in the rise and fall of apartheid in South Africa?

i. Nelson Mandela became the nation’s president.ii. The Soweto Uprising sparked more protests.iii. Frederik W. de Klerk brought about reforms.iv. The Population Registration Act was signed.

i. The Population Registration Act was signed.ii. Nelson Mandela became the nation’s president.iii. The Soweto Uprising sparked more protests.iv. Frederik W. de Klerk brought about reforms.

i. The Population Registration Act was signed.ii. The Soweto Uprising sparked more protests.iii. Frederik W. de Klerk brought about reforms.iv. Nelson Mandela became the nation’s president.

i. Frederik W. de Klerk brought about reforms.ii. Nelson Mandela became the nation’s president.iii. The Population Registration Act was signed.iv. The Soweto Uprising sparked more protests.

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