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In what year did South Africa hold its first all-race election?
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Who was South Africa's first Black president?
Answer: Nelson Mandela
Why: Mandela took office following the historic 1994 elections in which citizens of all races voted.
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What does the Afrikaans word apartheid mean?
Answer: Apartness
Why: The National Party officially adopted apartheid as government policy after winning power in 1948.
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Which party won South Africa's 1994 election?
Answer: African National Congress
Why: The African National Congress secured over 62 percent of the national vote in that historic election.
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How many capital cities does South Africa have?
Answer: 3
Why: The three branches of government sit in different cities: Pretoria, Cape Town, and Bloemfontein.
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What is the nickname of South Africa's national rugby team?
Answer: Springboks
Why: The team takes its name from the native gazelle famous for leaping high into the air.
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What mineral discovery led to the founding of Johannesburg?
Answer: Gold
Why: The vast underground gold reef transformed a quiet tent camp into a booming metropolis in just a few years.