TCI Lesson 23

Based on this bar graph, which ethnic group still makes higher incomes?

• blacks

• whites

• Asians

• coloreds

What percentage of voter turnout was black during the 1991 election?

• 0%

• 57%

• 76%

• 100%

How did the end of apartheid affect the distribution of political power in South Africa?

• Whites continued to control the goverrnment.

• Coloreds and Asians refused to vote in elections.

• Whites left the country rather than give up power to blacks.

• Blacks gained control of the government through free elections.

Nelson Mandela, believed in this idea in order to bring peace and stability in South Africa between the majority Black South African population and minority White population?

• Mandela believed in punishing whites for their role in Apartheid

• Mandela believed in reconciliation and forgiving whites for their role in Apartheid

• Mandela believed in jailing and expelling white South Africans for their role in Apartheid.

The former official South African policy of separating people according to race. It gave most of the political and economic power to white South Africans.

• Slums

• Nelson Mandela

• Poverty

• Apartheid

Who was the first black president of South Africa?

• F.W. de Klerk
• Nelson Mandela
• Jomo Kenyatta
• Kwame Nkrumah

What country did South Africa gain its independence from?

• Great Britain

• France

• Germany

• Portugal

Which of these would be a benefit of being a white South African during apartheid?

• being able to vote

• carrying a passbook

• living in a homeland

• poor healthcare

Under the apartheid rule, black South Africans had to carry, __________ to enter into restricted areas where white South Africans lived.

• a bible

• a drivers licenses

• a high school diploma

• a passport

Under apartheid, which group of people held power?

• Black South Africans

• White South Africans

• American Government

• British Royal Family