Apartheid Flashcards
Bantu
African People who speak a common group of languages
In Apartheid whites uses BANTU as a derogatory term
Indigenous
Native to an Area
Dutch East India Company
Established in 1602 to conduct trade. Used Cape as a supply post going to and from Asia
Zulu
A South African Tribe
Afrikaners
Descendants of European immigrants that went to South Africa from Netherlands
Boers
Dutch Farmers , Dutch called themselves this
Great Trek
Movement of Boer Farmers from Cape to inland South Africa
1834
Great Trek
1602
Dutch East Indian Company
Natives Land Act
1913- 7% of land was allotted to Africans to stay on an example for segregation before Apartheid
1913
Natives Land Act
Natives Urban Act
1914- Africans couldn’t live in cities
Covenant
Agreement with God
Transvaal
A republic founded by Boers inland of South Africa
Orange Free State
Another republic founded by the Boers inland of South Africa
Cape Colony
1st British Colony in South Africa founded in 1795 located on coast of South Africa ideal for trade
1795
Cape Colony
Pass Laws
Laws developed to and control and Manage Africans
Grand Apartheid
Later Form of Apartheid And larger form of Apartheid that encompasses complete separation and territories for whites and Blacks the mastermind of this is Verwoerd
Petty Apartheid
Earlier Form of Apartheid encompassed the day to day restrictions a more detailed form of apartheid and nit-picky
Baaskap
(Boss Rule) In Afrikaners
Baaskap
Afrikaner term to express whites superiority over NON_WHITES
LITERALLY MEANS “IM THE BOSS”
National Party
Founded in 1914 by DF Malan who advocated for segregation and later would enforce Apartheid
Racist
Radicals and Nationalists
In South Africa came to power in 1948
DF Malan
Founder of the National Party in 1914 , First Prime minster of National Party in 1948. Known for his unchanging Retired
Reasons why the National party won the 1948 election
1)United Party was unorganized, their leader , Smuts, was old and tired
2)Ruthless smear tactics accused opponents of wanting racial Integration and equality
3) Advocated for Separation to preserve the white identity and race
4) energetic campaign
Strjidom
“Lion of the North” called this because of his influence for the National party in The Transvaal came to power after Malan’s retirement as prime minster for National Party
Verwoerd
“Architect of Apartheid” Helped with Grand Apartheid came to power in 1958 succeeded Strijdom
1924
Industrial consolidation act
2nd Boer War
1899-1902 War between British and Dutch over coast of South Africa , the Cape and over gold and diamonds the British won pushed the Dutch Inland
Industrial Consolidation Act
Africans could not form labor unions or ask for better conditions