The African National Congress abandoned its commitment to nonviolent protest as a result of:A.the Soviet Union agreeing to supply protestors with modern weaponry.B.proposed policies designed to eliminate all nonwhites in South Africa.C.South African police deploying brutal tactics to suppress peaceful protests.D.Algerian rebel leaders seizing control over the South African protest movement.SUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

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

“It is true that South Africa was often brought to the brink of destruction because of differences... Since we have achieved our freedom, there can only be one division amongst us: between those who cherish democracy and those who do not! As freedom loving people, we want to see our country prosper and provide basic services to all. For our freedom can never be complete or our democracy stable unless the basic needs of our people are met... As we rebuild our country, we should remain vigilant against the enemies of development and democracy, even if they come from within our own ranks. Violence will not bring us closer to our objectives. All of us should ask ourselves the question: Have I done everything in my power to bring about lasting peace and prosperity in my city and my country?”—Nelson Mandela, On Reconciliation, 1999What is the underlying message in Mandela's call to provide basic services to all South Africans?A The desire to establish South Africa as a welfare stateB The necessity of reparations for past injusticesC The connection between meeting basic needs and strengthening democracyD The desire to create an economically competitive nation on the global stage

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

© Getty Images/Image Quest 2012Which of the following civil rights groups would disagree with the approach of the protestors in this image?Group of answer choicesBlack Panthers and American Indian Movement (AIM)Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) and National Urban League (NUL)National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) and Congress of Racial Equality (CORE)Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) and the Red Power Movement

Active inclusion and unsettling presence of people causing obstructions in the everyday processes of social institutions defines which form of non-violent action?a.Non-cooperationb.Persuasionc.Protestd.Non-violent intervention