SOUTH AFRICA & APARTHEID

Front

Which statement(s) true? South Africa achieved independence from Great Britain in 1948. South Africa was one of the first countries in Africa to achieve independence in 1910. South Africa adopted Apartheid immediately after independence in 1910. None of the above

Back

South Africa was one of the first countries in Africa to achieve independence in 1910.

Front

Who were the 1st Europeans to settle South Africa?

Back

The Dutch

Front

What is "Apartheid"?

Back

A former policy that separated white Europeans from non-white South Africans.

Front

How did the United States respond to Apartheid?

Back

The United States placed economic sanctions against South Africa.

Front

What did the 1st democratically elected president of South Africa receive for his efforts to end Apartheid?

Back

a Nobel Peace Prize

Front

Who became the first democratically elected president of South Africa?

Back

Nelson Mandela