Laws and policies and dates for dummies (Me) Flashcards
To go through quickly to learn important dates for SA
When did the NP win their first election
1948
When was the Separate Representation of Voters Act
1951
When was the Bantu Authorities Act
What did it do
1951
When was the Group Areas Act
What did it do
1950
When was the Prohibition of Marriage Act
What did it do
1949
Prohibited marriages between different races
When was the Immorality Act
What did it do
1950
Prohibited sex between different races
When was the Population Registration Act
What did it do
1950
Aimed to classify everyone into one of four races(Indian, Coloured, White, Black), formed the basis for future legislation
When was the Tomlinson Report
What did it say
1955
Encouraged investment into the agricultural sector (100 million Rand)
When was the Bantu Education Act
What did it do
1953
Brought the education system under the government, gave black and white children different education/curriculums