What was the biggest reason the government of South Africa created a policy of apartheid? A. to give equal representation in government to all ethnicities B. to create a society with equal access to employment and education for both men and women C. to ensure that a racial minority group kept its political and economic dominance D. to keep different races and ethnicities separated in order to avoid conflict

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Avah Holloway

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4 January, 17:00

What was the biggest reason the government of South Africa created a policy of apartheid? A. to give equal representation in government to all ethnicities B. to create a society with equal access to employment and education for both men and women C. to ensure that a racial minority group kept its political and economic dominance D. to keep different races and ethnicities separated in order to avoid conflict

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Jayla Irwin · Answer 1

Although, in theory and officially, Apartheid was just a separation, in practice, Apartheid provided benefits for the while minority in South Africa: the better resources and possibilities were reserved for the white. The correct answer is:

C. to ensure that a racial minority group kept its political and economic dominance