International sanctions against South Africa during the apartheid era
a. began in the 1970s.
b. were instituted by the United Nations, which strictly enforced them.
c. were suspended in 1990 when President De Klerk released Nelson Mandela from prison.
d. caused the government to invest in strategic industries.
e. were limited to economic embargoes.
d
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a. As measured by the Gini coefficient, it is fairly high. b. Among Africans, income inequality has increased. c. It is a historic product of government policies which, during the apartheid era, means that Whites moved ahead economically at the expense of others. d. In the post-apartheid era, large numbers of Africans have been joining the richer population. e. The post-apartheid governments have sought to alleviate it by dramatically increasing public spending.
Which of the following is NOT a cost of alliances?
a) Weak nations may become dominated by their stronger allies. b) Weak countries can be protected from more powerful countries.c) Alliances may draw countries into war. d) Alliances may make countries susceptible to attack because of foreign military bases on their soil
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