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South Africa 1945-1994 - "The End Of Apartheid".  

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There were six factors that contributed to the end of Apartheid, and white majority rule in South Africa. They were: * Economic Sanctions * Nelson Mandela * Pressure from black protest within South Africa ad the activities of the ANC * The actions of de Klerk * International isolation, e.g. in sport * Collapse of Communism in the Soviet Union I have chosen to write about the pressures from black protest, and the actions of de Klerk. In the 1970's there was a growth of black resistance groups in South Africa. The Azanian People's Organization (AZAPO) was the successor of Black Consciousness. It stressed that blacks must free themselves from dependence on whites. This gave many blacks the confidence and support they needed to begin action against the white minority rule. Another group developing was the African National Party (ANC), who had previously been called the South African Native National Congress (SANNC). They looked forward to a future...

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