Apartheid Resistance History Quiz

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What was the public response to the violent police suppression of protests during apartheid?

  • The public organized armed resistance. (correct)
  • The public appealed to the government for support.
  • The public ignored the violence.
  • The public surrendered without resistance.

How did the international community react to the violent incidents under apartheid?

  • They supported the apartheid policies.
  • They imposed trade embargoes. (correct)
  • They initiated military intervention.
  • They provided financial support to the apartheid government.

What did F.W. de Klerk do in 1992 that shocked the world?

  • He enforced stricter apartheid laws.
  • He released Nelson Mandela. (correct)
  • He intensified the racial segregation laws.
  • He extended the apartheid regime indefinitely.

How did Nelson Mandela emphasize the importance of achieving political change?

<p>Through collective action. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the outcome of FW de Klerk's decision to end apartheid in 1992?

<p>It initiated constitutional negotiations. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What role did armed resistance play in the fight against apartheid in South Africa?

<p>It was pivotal in challenging the apartheid regime. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How did FW de Klerk's presidency mark a significant shift in South Africa's political landscape?

<p>It led to the release of Nelson Mandela. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the ultimate goal of the constitutional negotiations initiated in South Africa?

<p>To bring about political change and promote equality. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the context of apartheid resistance, what strategy did Nelson Mandela highlight as essential for liberating a country?

<p>Collective action. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How did the wounds of apartheid impact South Africa after the transition to democracy?

<p>They persisted and hindered the healing process. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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