Question

What essential aspects did the black population want in their new constitution? (a) A black President (b) Apartheid for the whites (c) Substantial social and economic rights (d) Reservation for the blacks​

Answer 1

(b) is the answer because

Answer 2

(c).The black majority wanted substantial

"social and economic rights", while the white minority wanted to protect its property and privilege.

Explanation:

• The black majority was adamant about defending its rights and property. Both parties reached an agreement after extensive negotiations.
• The whites consented to the majority rule and the one-person, one-vote basis. They also agreed to embrace certain fundamental rights for the poor and labour.
• The white minority wanted to have equal rights, and did not want to get humiliated or punished for what they did in the past.
• The majority of black people demanded significant social and economic rights, while the white minority wanted to retain its wealth and status.