AMC SOUTH AFRICA

By Lisaa777

  • Establishment of Cape Town by Dutch

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    Series of 9 Wars with Xhosa

    Settlers were at war against natives tribes as they tried to gain independence
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    British started to occupy Cape town

    In 1800, they seized the rest of the territory and called it ???

  • ?Foundation of the Boer Republics ?

  • British immigration in South Africa

  • Independence of the two Boers states

    Two Boers states were founded and gained international recognition.

  • Discover of Gold and Diamonds

    Boosted Boers efforts to dominate tribes. Construction of a train line

  • Anglo-Zulu war

    The anglo Zulu were fought. The Zulu won, however, it ended their independance

  • Creation of district 6

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    War between Boers and England

    The British were at war against the Boers for the control of the rich regions

  • SA became a self-governing British domination

    Independance of South Africa. It became a self governing British dominion

  • Black People reunited in neighbourhood

    Blacks (81%) were displaces. Blacks couldn't buy land anywhere else than the allocated territories (13% of the territory)

  • Union Act (last act of British domination)

    Status of the Union Act rremoved??????

  • Beginning of the Apartheid

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    Apartheid

    From 1949 to 1971, 148 laws about Apartheid were enacted

  • Official classication of skin colour

    Official classification of Races
    Relocation of black people in "Homelands" or "townships" (rural and underprivileged areas) Communist party of SA was banned.

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    Shaperville Massacre at a Pan Africanist Congress rally. ANC and PAC outlawed
    In the 1960s, economic inequality due to the exploitation of black people

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    Nelson Mandela and other leaders decided to fight against the NP. SA leaves the Commonwealth and is declared an independent Republic

  • Arrestation of leaders

    N. Mandela and other leaders were put in jail or prison. Martin Luther King and JFK picked up the torch

  • School

    Many subjects in schools are now taughts in Afrikaans (= language of the Dutch Colonists)
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  • Elections of the majoritary party, NP

  • Decisions of F W de Klerk

    • legalisation of the ANC (party againt apartheid)
    • end of the Apartheid
    • released ???

  • End of the Apartheid

    First democratic election, Mandela was elected as the