JAMB - History (2024 - No. 40)
The Sharpeville Massacre of 1960 was a turning point in the struggle against apartheid because it led to
Increased support for apartheid policies
The banning of the African National Congress (ANC) and Pan Africanist Congress (PAC)
International recognition of South Africa's independence
The immediate end of apartheid
Explanation
The correct answer is Increased support for apartheid policies. The Sharpeville Massacre of 1960, where 69 people were killed by police during a peaceful protest, led to increased international condemnation of apartheid policies and
increased support for the anti-apartheid movement.
increased support for the anti-apartheid movement.
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