Apartheid in South Africa
The rise and fall of the institutionalised system of racial segregation.
Key Questions
- 1How did the National Party justify the system of Apartheid?
- 2What roles did Nelson Mandela and Steve Biko play in the resistance?
- 3How did international pressure contribute to the end of Apartheid?
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