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Choose the THREE terms that are MOST associated with South Africa before 1994.
Responses
A Jim Crow
B Apartheid
C F.W. de Klerk
D National Party
E Mobutu Sese Seko
B Apartheid
C F.W. de Klerk
D National Party
Which statement BEST describes political characteristics of the Great Leap Forward and the Cultural Revolution?
Responses
A The Great Leap Forward and the Cultural Revolution were capitalist and totalitarian politically, as the projects followed the will of the government economically, but with little to no focus on the social aspects of Chinese society.The Great Leap Forward and the Cultural Revolution were capitalist and totalitarian politically, as the projects followed the will of the government economically, but with little to no focus on the social aspects of Chinese society.
B The Great Leap Forward and the Cultural Revolution were capitalist and democratic politically, as the projects followed the complete will of the people of China with little to no concern for the common good of the Chinese government.The Great Leap Forward and the Cultural Revolution were capitalist and democratic politically, as the projects followed the complete will of the people of China with little to no concern for the common good of the Chinese government.
C The Great Leap Forward and the Cultural Revolution were communist and totalitarian politically, as the projects followed the complete will of the government with little to no consideration of civil rights and civil liberties of the Chinese people.The Great Leap Forward and the Cultural Revolution were communist and totalitarian politically, as the projects followed the complete will of the government with little to no consideration of civil rights and civil liberties of the Chinese people.
D The Great Leap Forward and the Cultural Revolution were colonial and divine right politically, as the projects followed the complete will of Western nations, like the United States and the wishes of those nations to change the Chinese society and economy.
C The Great Leap Forward and the Cultural Revolution were communist and totalitarian politically, as the projects followed the complete will of the government with little to no consideration of civil rights and civil liberties of the Chinese people.
To determine the three terms most associated with South Africa before 1994, let's analyze each option:
A) Jim Crow: Jim Crow laws were a system of racial segregation and discrimination in the United States, not South Africa. This term is not directly associated with South Africa.
B) Apartheid: Apartheid was the official policy of racial segregation and discrimination in South Africa before 1994. This term is highly associated with South Africa before 1994.
C) F.W. de Klerk: F.W. de Klerk was the last State President of South Africa before 1994, known for his role in ending apartheid and negotiating democratic reforms. This term is associated with South Africa before 1994.
D) National Party: The National Party was the political party in power during apartheid in South Africa. This term is associated with South Africa before 1994.
E) Mobutu Sese Seko: Mobutu Sese Seko was the president of Zaire (now the Democratic Republic of the Congo) and not directly associated with South Africa before 1994.
Based on the above analysis, the three terms MOST associated with South Africa before 1994 are: B) Apartheid, C) F.W. de Klerk, and D) National Party.
To determine which terms are most associated with South Africa before 1994, it is important to understand the historical context. Before 1994, South Africa was governed by a system of racial segregation and discrimination known as apartheid. Here is an explanation of each term and how it is associated with South Africa before 1994:
A) Jim Crow: This term refers to a system of racial segregation and discrimination in the United States, specifically in the Southern states, from the late 19th century to the mid-20th century. While there were similarities between Jim Crow and apartheid, Jim Crow is not directly associated with South Africa before 1994. Therefore, it is not one of the terms most associated with South Africa before 1994.
B) Apartheid: This term is crucial to understanding South Africa before 1994. Apartheid was a policy implemented by the South African government that enforced racial segregation, political and economic discrimination against non-white South Africans, particularly black Africans. Apartheid was established in 1948 and lasted until 1994 when Nelson Mandela became the first black president of South Africa.
C) F.W. de Klerk: F.W. de Klerk was the last State President of South Africa before the end of apartheid and the first President of the country when it transitioned to democracy. He played a significant role in bringing an end to apartheid by engaging in negotiations with Nelson Mandela and allowing for multi-racial elections. Therefore, F.W. de Klerk is associated with South Africa before 1994.
D) National Party: The National Party was the political party that implemented and maintained apartheid in South Africa. It was the ruling party from 1948 until 1994. Therefore, the National Party is closely associated with South Africa before 1994.
E) Mobutu Sese Seko: Mobutu Sese Seko was the President of Zaire (now known as the Democratic Republic of Congo) from 1965 to 1997. Although Mobutu was an influential figure in African politics during this time, he is not directly associated with South Africa before 1994. So, Mobutu Sese Seko is not one of the terms most associated with South Africa before 1994.
In conclusion, the three terms most associated with South Africa before 1994 are B) Apartheid, C) F.W. de Klerk, and D) National Party.