Question

What was the international response to apartheid in the 1980s?

Most countries were unaware of apartheid.
Many countries boycotted South Africa to protest apartheid.
Most countries felt that the South African government had the right to govern as it pleased.
Many countries supported the practices of apartheid.

Answer 1

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Many countries boycotted South Africa to protest apartheid.

During a period no nation was opposed to the practices of Apartheid, being only in a later period taken measures against this tyranny.

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Answer 2

The correct answer is Many countries boycotted South Africa to protest apartheid.

Apartheid wasn't welcomed in the international community and numerous countries introduced sanctions as regulated by the United Nations in order to punish the Apartheid regime for violating human rights. It took a while for them but they eventually succumbed to these sanctions and the apartheid era ended, but the damage had already been done.