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Apartheid' term came to be linked with a practice of discrimination in which of the following countries?

A. South Africa

B. South America

C. Tanzania

D. Mozambique

Answer: Option A

Solution (By Examveda Team)

"Apartheid" refers to a policy of racial segregation and discrimination.
This system was officially implemented by the government of South Africa from 1948 to the early 1990s.
The term itself comes from the Afrikaans language, meaning "separateness".
It became globally associated with the systematic oppression of non-white populations in South Africa.

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  1. Adv Niks
    Adv Niks:
    5 months ago

    Please explain what is it,

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