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    Grade 11 end of year Business Studies exam paper SECTION A QUESTION 1 1.1 Various options are provided as answers to the following questions. Select the correct answer and simply write the letter (A – D) in the block provided alongside each question. 1.1.1 Government budgets and allocations to the various sectors forms part of the ............... A. Fiscal Policy. B. Monetary Policy. C. Micro-lending. D. REPO rate. 1.1.2 Which of the following are the characteristics of the company Urban

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    statement words hold more power than weapons. However‚ Nelson Mandela‚ Martin Luther King Jr.‚ and Decius from The Tragedy of Julius Caesar are all examples throughout history that clearly reveal that words can entice the most influential people. I completely agree; words hold more power than weapons. There is an abundant amount of power held in a single word or statement. Words rather than weapons move people all over the world today. Nelson Mandela has spoken out against weapons‚ and his speeches changed

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    the Invictus show us that even what life put Mandela through many trials and tribulations and did what was right to help others and bring them together Both Firms are based on a true story and both formulaic about show us an expected win on there playing field. We see that Invictus is concern about the destiny of the nation and it’s instances for the continent‚ the firmness on the tone of respectful nobility strips the movie of any intensity Nelson Mandela‚ who was played by Morgan Freeman‚ is an considerate

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    Apartheid I have chosen this topic because I find apartheid really interesting and I want to dig deeper in what apartheid is and what it did for sports and the difference Nelson Mandela made. Apartheid was a system of racial segregation in South Africa founded in 1948 to 1994. Under apartheid people were divided into groups of your race the biggest was black‚ white‚ colored and Asian. The majority of the black people were sent to their “native country” but in reality they never have seen that

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    government and the Springboks. Because of the change in government‚ Nelson Mandela’s staff started to pack their things up as if they were leaving their jobs‚ but Nelson Mandela stops them and says‚ ‘The past is the past‚ we look to the future now.’ Nelson Mandela has noticed the struggle between the two sides of the nation‚ and is willing to make a change. The nation is very separated at the beginning of the film‚ and Nelson Mandela thought rugby would be able to bring the two sides back together.

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    Luci Yang Ellen and Asher 3hr 5/6/13 The beginning of the book‚ Nelson Mandela and Apartheid in World History (2001) Ann Graham Gaines‚ tells us Mandela’s personal story with a summary of early South African history and the rise and fall of apartheid. Gaines starts off by telling us how Mandela and F.W. de Klerk had made headlines in the newspapers all around the world; they both accepted the Nobel Peace Prize. Gaines writes this piece in order to show how life was during the Apartheid

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    what makes a good leader and what makes a bad one. Is the deciding factor intelligence‚ bravery‚ or something completely different? Similar and unique leadership qualities can exist in historically great leaders such as Suleiman the Magnificent‚ Nelson Mandela‚ and Queen Elizabeth I. Sultan Suleiman‚ also known as “Suleiman the Magnificent” by the Europeans‚ of the Ottoman Empire is considered one of the greatest rulers in history and rightly so. He was a wonderful head of the military. He always rode

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    Nelson Mandela fought against apartheid and was imprisoned at Robben Island for committing acts against the government during apartheid. He was sentenced for life but was released after 27 years in prison. He then became South Africa’s first democratic president. He even wrote a book about his life called Long Walk to Freedom which is well known. Mandela has impacted society by fighting against apartheid and in the end winning

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    The 16th man by Clifford Bestall documents how a sport brought a divided nation together. In 1994‚ after 50 years of civil war and injustice South African government was finally overthrown and taken control of by Nelson Mandela. Mandela took the job of President with much more then governance to be done. He also had to racially unite a heavily segregated nation. With a whole country on its shoulders‚ the South African Springboks gained support from every nation‚ and every race as they made an unbelievable

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    What Made Non-Violence Work? In the Twentieth Century‚ the great leaders Mohandas Gandhi‚ Nelson Mandela‚ and Martin Luther King Jr. all used non-violence to bring about change to their respective countries. What made nonresistance work was the charisma of the leaders to persuade the people to not fight back‚ the peaceful protests‚ the leaders’ willingness to accept their punishments‚ and their struggle for unity. In order for non-violence to work‚ people have to be non-violent. Each of these

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