3. Explain how the apartheid system ended in South Africa. Who was responsible for ending it? Use specific people's names when answering? Were there outside influences? If so, what organization(s) or country(s) were involved?

The apartheid system in South Africa was ended through a series of negotiations between 1990 and 1993 and through unilateral steps by the de Klerk government. These negotiations took place between the governing National Party, the African National Congress, and a wide variety of other political organisations.