In Its Early Years, How Did the Reagan Administration Respond

question 53

Multiple Choice

In its early years, how did the Reagan administration respond to the segregationist policy of apartheid and political repression in South Africa?

• A) It organized an international boycott of South African products.
• B) It followed the policy of "constructive engagement."
• C) It called on major American corporations to cease doing business with South Africa.
• D) It urged a reluctant Congress to impose economic sanctions against South Africa.

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Definitions:

Anticline

A type of fold in sedimentary strata that appears as an arch-like structure, with the oldest layers at its core.

Strike-Slip Fault

A type of fault where the movement of the Earth's crust is primarily horizontal, parallel to the fault line.

Thrust Fault

A type of fault where rock strata are pushed upwards on one side due to compressional forces.

Normal Fault

A type of fault where the hanging wall slides downward relative to the footwall due to tensile stress in the Earth's crust.