WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

THE AGE OF IMPERIALISM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is the name of the legal segregation that lasted in South Africa until the late 1900s?
A
Apartheid
B
Civil Rights
C
Slavery
D
Jim Crow
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -’aparthood’) was a system of institutionalised racial segregation that existed in South Africa and South West Africa (now Namibia) from 1948 to the early 1990s. Apartheid was characterised by an authoritarian political culture based on baasskap ( lit.

Detailed explanation-2: -Discrimination based on the colour of skin and race is known as apartheid.

Detailed explanation-3: -Apartheid, the Afrikaans name given by the white-ruled South Africa’s Nationalist Party in 1948 to the country’s harsh, institutionalized system of racial segregation, came to an end in the early 1990s in a series of steps that led to the formation of a democratic government in 1994.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Anti-Apartheid Movement (AAM) was a British organisation that was at the centre of the international movement opposing the South African apartheid system and supporting South Africa’s non-White population who were persecuted by the policies of apartheid.

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