Throughout Apartheid, the Coloured Group Was Mainly Viewed as People

question 1

Multiple Choice

Throughout apartheid, the coloured group was mainly viewed as people who:

• A) were Indian.
• B) had racial mixture in their lineage.
• C) were an Indian/Black mixture.
• D) were an Indian/White mixture.

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Festinger

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