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What did the United States do to pressure South Africa into ending Apartheid?

instituted or enforced an embargo.

went to war.

drafted a strongly-worded letter.

none of the above.

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The United Nations led the call for sanctions against the South African Government.

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The combined force of this decentralized group of American anti-apartheid activists finally pressured the U.S. Congress to pass the Comprehensive Anti-Apartheid Act of 1986, which imposed economic sanctions against South Africa until the government agreed to release Mandela and all political prisoners and entered into

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