(1) What do you think we need the government to find solution to many disputes or conflict?
(2) What actions does government take to insure that all people are treated equally?
(3) What are the key idea's of a democratic government?
(4) What do you mean by apartheid?
(5) What are apartheid laws?
(6) Name the party that fought against the system of apartheid?
(7) Who was Nelson Mandela?
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Explanation:
1)Conflicts between to social groups can may become worse if people are left on their own. If the government does not intervene, the situation may turn violent disrupting peace in the country. So, the government needs to find solution to such conflicts. This is necessary to prevent violence and to maintain peace.
2)The government takes the following actions to ensure that all people are treated equally: Any act of discrimination against the untouchable is punishable according to the law. All citizens are given equal rights on the basis of caste, religion, gender and economic status.
3)One of the key ideas of a democratic government is its commitment to equality and justice. Equality and justice are inseparable. The earlier practice of untouch- ability is now banned by law. This group of people were denied education, transport or medical facilities and even the chance to offer prayers
4)Apartheid, (Afrikaans: “apartness”) policy that governed relations between South Africa's white minority and nonwhite majority and sanctioned racial segregation and political and economic discrimination against nonwhites
5)The system of racial segregation in South Africa known as apartheid was implemented and enforced by many acts and other laws. This legislation served to institutionalise racial discrimination and the dominance by white people over people of other races.
6)The African National Congress (ANC) is the Republic of South Africa's governing political party.
7)Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela 18 July 1918 – 5 December 2013) was a South African anti-apartheid revolutionary, political leader and philanthropist who served as President of South Africa from 1994 to 1999.