Until relatively recently, South Africa followed a policy of separation for its various racial categories. Whites, actually a minority of the population, held the power and controlled both the government and the economy. Some minorities were allowed to live only in certain areas. In addition, compared to whites, the other categories of people had limited access to education, health care, housing, and legal aid. Which of the following patterns of intergroup relations does South Africa’s earlier history illustrate?A.genocideB.segregationC.assimilationD.pluralism

What was the system of forced racial segregation in South Africa known as?Select one:a.apartheidb.ethnic cleansingc.multiculturalismd. assimilation

Why did other countries broke off diplomatic relations with South Africa?Due to white rulersBecause other countries are racialBecause it is a poor countryDue to Apartheid system

What did the South African government hope to accomplish by passing apartheid legislation?A.Legally segregating citizens based entirely on their raceB.Promoting intermarriage among citizens of different racesC.Addressing international criticism of South African racial policiesD.Stopping Africans from peacefully protesting the governmentSUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

What change brought international leaders to South Africa?End of apartheidHumanityPeaceTrade negotiations

The __________ pattern of majority–minority relations involves people making changes in ethnicity but not in race.A.pluralismB.segregationC.assimilationD.genocideSubmit