Until the 1990s, white South Africans controlled the government, the police, and the military by enforcing_______________ , the term used in South Africa for "the separation of the races."
A) alienation
B) apartheid
C) stratification
D) classification

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Apartheid was the system of racial segregation and discrimination enforced by white South Africans, which gave them control over the government, police, and military. Alienation refers to a sense of isolation or estrangement, stratification refers to the hierarchical organization of society based on social class, and classification refers to the grouping of people or objects based on shared characteristics. Only apartheid specifically refers to the historical context and system of government control in South Africa.

Until the 1990s, White South Africans Controlled the Government, the Police