Which of the Following Is a Reason Why Some First

question 63

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a reason why some First World powers supported South Africa during the 1950s and 1960s?

• A) South Africa was anticommunist.
• B) South Africa was a strategic military and commercial outpost.
• C) South Africa had developed a democratic society.
• D) South Africa, especially Johannesburg, was an important center for global finance.

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