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Period: to
1st january 1948 -31st december 1980
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National Party comes to power
National Party wins elections Apartheid starts and is introduced in South Africa when the National party comes into power. -
daniel.f.malan became president
of the national party -
the prohibition of mixed marriages
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The Group Areas Act is passed
The Group Areas Act No 41 of 1950 forced different races to be separated by living in different residential areas -
blacks forced to homelands
black south africans were sent to the ten homelands They were Gazankulu, KwaZulu, Lebowa, KwaNdebele, KaNgwane, Qwaqwa, Transkei, Bophuthatswana, Venda, and Ciskei -
abolition of passes and coordinatio of documents
africans were reqiured to carry I.D booklets -
bantu education act
separate education for blacks andwhites -
20000 woman protest against pass laws
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pan africanist congress formed
pan africanist congress(PAC) is formed by robert sebukwe -
sharpeville massacre
it took place outside of a police stationAfter a day of protests, the South African police opened fire on all the people killing 69 people. -
the ANC and the PAC is banned
The ANC and PAC are declared unlawful and are immediately banned. -
south africa becomes a repulic
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Nelson Mandela imprisoned
after the revonia trial -
district 6 declared a white area
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hendrik.f.verwoerd assassinated
he was assassinated in Cape Town,by dimtri tsafemdas -
SASO is formed
The South African Student Organisation (SASO) was formed by members of the University of Natal’s Black campus council -
The Soweto Uprising,
this was a protest that happened beacause afrikaans was introduced at the schools 20 000 students took part in the protests, and 176 people were killed,hector peterson was killed -
Steve Biko founder of SASO is murdurerd
he is killed by the police
