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The Dutch took Cape Town Colony under their control.
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Britian took over Cape Town colony.
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Thousands of Boers established two independent states, and followed a policy of Apartheid.
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Harrison found one of the first signs of gold!
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The British and Boers fought in the South African War.
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The British colony became the Union of South Africa.
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Apartheid became the official policy of South Africa.
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The ANC became more agressive in their protests.
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Strikes had a negative impact on the economy and forced the government to change laws.
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United States and Britian agreed to impose economic sanctions against South Africa.
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Willem de Klerk became President.
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A new constitution was made to give the right to adults to vote.
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Nelson Mandela retired.
