Anti-Indian Legislation

Question 1

What is discriminate?

Answer 1

To treat people differently on the basis of factors such as skin colour, age or gender

Question 2

What is porous

Answer 2

Allow movement in and out

Question 3

How did the transfer government react towards indians

Answer 3

Indians arrived in Natal from 1890. They also when to Witwatersrand for gold. The Transvaal Government passed a law aimed to discourage Indians from settling in Transvaal

Question 4

Explain how the law impacted the Indians

Answer 4

1. could not become citizen
2. They had to live in ideas area’s
3. The had to have a licence if they wanted to trade
4. Had to have a pass
5. They were place in the same category as the african people
6. They were prohibited to marry white people
7. Not allowed to work on the gold mines
8. They were prohibited to walk on the pavement

Question 5

why did the indians want to move to witwatersrand

Answer 5

-to look for gold