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It was known as, Apartheid.

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Q: Which term refers to the system of racial segregation and oppression that formerly existed in South Africa?
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What is Apartheid definition?

Apartheid is an official policy of racial segregation formerly practiced in the South Africa, involving politicial, legal, and economic discrimination against non-whites.


What does aperthaid means?

Apartheid means, an official policy of racial segregation formerly practiced in the Republic of South Africa, involving political, legal, and economic discrimination against nonwhites.


When apartheid is introduced?

The word apartheid (separateness) was first used in 1943, but the concept had existed from the 17th century in South Africa with its rigid segregation. From 1948, it was expressed in different laws.


Where did segregation take place?

in Africa


Who opposes segregation?

Nelson Mandela was one of the people who opposed segregation in Africa(South).


Where did segregation occur in South Africa?

It occurred in the entire South Africa when apartheid was still in use.


Legalized racial segregation in south Africa?

Apartheid.


What country in southern Africa with Mozambique and South Africa on its eastern and southern borders respectively was formerly called Rhodesia?

Zimbabwe is the current name of the country formerly called Rhodesia.


What did nelson mandala fought against?

The Oppression of the black population of South Africa


How did the oppression of people in south Africa affect Mandela's relationship with his family?

Aparathied


How do you know about the slavery existed in Africa?

Rumors


What country did segregation end in the early 90's?

South Africa.