Thursday, May 28, 2020

Global 10 - Periods 2,6,8

AIM 163


How did economic sanctions and the election of Nelson Mandela end apartheid in South Africa?

I.  End of Apartheid

A. Countries placed SANCTIONS on South Africa
1. sanctions = economic punishment
2. limit trade with a country so that they will do what you want
3. sanctions can harm a country's money supply and amount of jobs; which will force them to change their actions

B.  1989 - South African President -FW De Klerk
1. passed laws to end apartheid

C.  1994 - Nelson Mandela elected president
1. first black president
2. first time blacks and whites both were permitted to vote together in South Africa

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