Question

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what was one problem the south african government faced following the end of apartheid?

a. an international backlash against the decision to end apartheid

b. a series of devastating terrorist attacks by white south africans

c. a communist uprising that toppled the elected south african government

d. an enormous wealth gap between black and white south africans

Explanation:

• Option A: Ending apartheid was internationally praised, so no international backlash. Eliminate A.
• Option B: There were no widespread terrorist attacks by white South Africans post - apartheid. Eliminate B.
• Option C: There was no communist uprising that toppled the elected government. Eliminate C.
• Option D: During apartheid, white South Africans had more economic opportunities and wealth. After apartheid, the large wealth gap between black and white South Africans was a major problem for the government to address.

Answer:

D. An enormous wealth gap between black and white South Africans