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apartheid put into action by national partty
in 1948 the government of south Africa put apartheid into effect -
population registration
population registration act made it to where u had to identify your specific racial characteristics to the government -
Sharpeville massacre
Sharpeville massacre was when blacks protested and led to allot of riots and chaos -
rivonia trial
it took place in pretoria at the palace of Justice and the old Synagogue. it led to Mandela going to prison. happend june 12th 1964 -
prime minister Hendrick Verwood is assassinated
Tsafendas assassinated Verwoerd -
bantu homeland citizenship act
this act ruled that all black people had to claim one of the homelands even if there never been there -
township uprising
it was a period of time where both white south Africans and colored were damaging each others things. -
nelson Mandela resealed from prison
nelson was released on February 11th 1990. He spent 27 years in prison. -
mixed marrriges act
mixed marriages act ruled that black people couldn't date non black people -
nelson becomes the president
former political prisoner becomes president of south africa