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25. Problems in Africa - World History: Modern

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Q1. What role did British settlers in the Cape Colony play in the formation of the Union?

πŸ”Ή A. A) They opposed unification and fought the Boers
πŸ”Ή B. B) They provided a British administrative framework that facilitated merger
πŸ”Ή C. C) They remained isolated and had no influence
πŸ”Ή D. D) They formed a separate state outside the Union

πŸ’‘ Difficulty: easy | βœ… Correct: B

Q2. If a black South African in 1910 wanted to purchase land outside a reserve, which legal barrier would they most likely encounter?

πŸ”Ή A. A) No available land for sale
πŸ”Ή B. B) A law forbidding ownership of land outside reserves by black persons
πŸ”Ή C. C) Mandatory military service
πŸ”Ή D. D) Requirement to speak Dutch fluently

πŸ’‘ Difficulty: medium | βœ… Correct: B

Q3. Explain how early labor exploitation in gold mines foreshadowed later apartheid policies.

πŸ”Ή A. A) Both relied on racial segregation of workforces
πŸ”Ή B. B) Both encouraged equal voting rights
πŸ”Ή C. C) Both eliminated all forms of discrimination
πŸ”Ή D. D) Both promoted free land ownership for blacks

πŸ’‘ Difficulty: hard | βœ… Correct: A

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