Question

The African National Congress abandoned its commitment to nonviolent protest as a result of: A. the soviet union agreeing to supply protestors with modern weaponry. B. proposed policies designed to eliminate all nonwhites in South Africa. C. South African police deploying brutal tactics to suppress peaceful protests. D. Algerian rebel leaders seizing control over the South African protest movement.

Answer 1

C. South African police deploying brutal tactics to suppress peaceful protests.

- This is referring to the Sharpeville massacre of March 1960.