1. Read the following statements about the article. Then, classify them as objective statements or non-objective (subjective) statements. Write each answer choice in the correct column in
the table below.
A. European nations colonized Africa against the will of the people already living
there.
B. European settlers decided to take over parts of Africa, completely ruining the lives
of the natives already living there.
C. After declaring independence from Great Britain, the new government of South
Africa decided not to give political rights to blacks.
D. Only white Europeans were allowed to live in big cities.
E. The white South Africans should have allowed all people, regardless of color, to
participate in elections, but they did not.
F. Apartheid lasted for nearly half a century.
G. The policy of apartheid was the worst government policy disaster in recent history.
H. The election of Nelson Mandela in 1994 is proof that racism no longer exists in South
Africa.
Qbiective Statements
Non-Objective Statements