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The discovery of diamonds and gold
The discovery of gold and dimonds helped South Africa alot with their wealth -
Angalo-Boer War of 1899-1902
After the end of this war the British rule was established in all four sections of South Africa. -
The War against the Boers
this war broke out because of the discovery of diamonds and gold, people were in a war about who would get -
The war against the Boers ends
The war ended and the British defeated the Boers -
African National Congress
This started to help the African Americans be treated better and have more fair laws -
Malan's National Party was elected
They only added to the structure of the racial segregation and domination that already existed within the nation. -
Mixed Marriges Prohibited
On July First 1949 South Africa prohibited. Mixed marriges are when two people of two different races marries each other -
The Groups Area Act
This act was restricing African Americans from entering Urban Areas -
The Bantu Authorities Act,
This act assinged all africans to their netive land -
The Abolition of Passes and Coordination of Documents Act
this act requied that everyone has an ID with them at all times that included their fingerprints, race age, name, and much more -
70 black protesters were killed in Sharpesville.
These African American Protesters were killed for peacfully disagreeing with the mistreatment of their people. They were killed mostly by law inforcement -
Uprising
This uprising spread to other black townships and left 600 dead. -
Steven Biko
Steven Biko died by getting so beaten in the police office just for fighting for him and his people on September 12, 1977 -
Nelson Mandela
Nelson Mandela became the president and was the first African American president in South Africa -
The election
South Africa's frist election with different races