Apartheid Legislation and the Suppression of African Nationalist Movement

Overview

Discuss the legislative provisions against the African population of South Africa; Examine the successes and failure of African resistance to Apartheid; Discuss the effects of apartheid legislation in South Africa.

Lesson details

Class: SS3
Subject: History
Theme: Prelude To Apartheid
Duration: 30:12

What you'll learn

Legislation on marriage, landownership, education, forced labour, etc.
Representation in parliament.
The anti communist suppression Act and the Trial and Imprisonment of ANC leaders.
Police brutality and spy network.
The present status of African resistance.

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Apartheid Legislation and the Suppression of African Nationalist Movement

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