Apartheid

By DylanS5

  • British arrive

    British arrive

  • Diamond mining begins

    Diamond mining begins

  • Constitutional convention

    Constitutional convention
    This is for South Africa to try and get independence from Great Britian.

  • African National Congress formed

    African National Congress formed

  • Blacks are fired from jobs

    Blacks are fired from jobs
    Blacks get fired and the jobs are given to whites

  • No education

    No education
    less than 30% of blacks recieve education

  • African mine workers are paid less

    African mine workers are paid less
    African mine workers do more dangerous work and get paid ten times less.

  • Population Registration Act

    Population Registration Act
    made it so you could only marry people of the same race

  • Homelands can't support everyone

    Homelands can't support everyone

  • South Africa is excluded from Olympics

    South Africa is excluded from Olympics

  • Nelson Mandela goes to jail

    Nelson Mandela goes to jail

  • resistance to apartheid increases

    resistance to apartheid increases

  • 3 million people forced to move

    3 million people forced to move

  • Soweto uprises

    Soweto uprises

  • people try to boycott South Africa

    people try to boycott South Africa