South Africa 3.3 international pressures on Botha

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When was a formal code of conduct for British firms operating in S.A advocated?
1973
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What caused the advocation of formal code of conduct for British firms in S.A?
reports of starvation wages paid by the British firms
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In the US, what did Sullivan and a group of Black Congressmen do after Soweto catapulted S.A into global news?
They formulated a series of principles and practices around wages and conditions to guide American firms in South Africa.
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When did the AAM and liked organisations launch the SATIS campaign?
1974
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When did Mike Terry, the former secretary of the British National Union of Students, become the executive secretary of the AAM?
1975
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SATIS took up the case of Solomon Mahlangu. Who was he and what did he do?
a 20 year old student from the Soweto generation who fled S.A in 1976, underwent military training with MK and then returned to work underground in 1977.
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What happened to Solomon Mahlangu in 1977 after the death of two civilians in Johannesburg during a gun fight?
He was tried, sentenced to death and hanged in 1979.
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When did American banks refuse to renew South Africa's loans?
1985
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Where and when was Mandela's 70th birthday celebrated?
June 1988 at Wembley stadium in London
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Which neighbouring countries to S.A were under black rule?
Botswana, Lesotho and Swaziland
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What happened to Namibia at the end of WW1?
Was taken from Germany under the terms of the Treaty of Versailles and given to S.A
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When did Angola become independent?
1975
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