How did the mineral revolution lead to growing White power in South Africa?(1 point) Responses There was a larger White population in South Africa than Black population so White South Africans had more opportunities. There was a larger White population in South Africa than Black population so White South Africans had more opportunities. World War II brought dramatic investment by foreign nations in White South African companies. World War II brought dramatic investment by foreign nations in White South African companies. White South Africans had greater access to foreign investment, allowing them to take advantage of newly discovered mineral resources. White South Africans had greater access to foreign investment, allowing them to take advantage of newly discovered mineral resources. White South Africans attacked Black and Coloured communities to claim access to new mineral resources.

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The correct response regarding how the mineral revolution led to growing White power in South Africa is: White South Africans had greater access to foreign investment, allowing them to take advantage of newly discovered mineral resources.

This option accurately reflects the economic dynamics during the mineral revolution, where access to resources and foreign investment enabled the White population to consolidate power and control over the economy.