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Apartheid
Apartheid was a system of forced segregation implemented by the National Party of South Africa. Apartheid was enforced from 1948 until 1994, although remains of the apartheid system still influence South African politics and society today. Questions about apartheid can be found here.
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Was apartheid started in South Africa?
Yes, apartheid was started by the 1948 Nationalist (read Nazi ) government.
Does Apartheid still have an impact on South Africa?
It's complicated, here in S.A. they still want to get back at the white people for making life so hard for the coloured people. Black people are more likely to get a job now and everyone is suffering because some people can't forgive and forget. But to answer your question, YES
Which apartheid laws do you think were most destructive and explain your answer?
Which apartheid laws were the most destructive?explain your answer
It was over in 1991 following the Referendum in South Africa
When did the life under martial law start?
Life begins under martial law, simply..when martial law is declared. Someone who has enough power and influence on Army to gain and control over power (denying all democratic rules, institutions and practice). This usually happens in the 3rd world countries. Some General decides to have power...and at some time wants to have money. This happened in many countries. Pakistan, Nigeria, the Philipinnes, Panama, Bangladesh, Iraq, ...........100s of countries. Its a bad pracice. It must be stopped. One can't steal from the <small resources>, thev people have in those countries. There are some solutions, which International community, Press, UN, Governments can do. Embargo, not recognising, zero tolerance, Limitation of movement, business..etc etc.
How did the oppression of people in south Africa affect Mandela's relationship with his family?
Aparathied
Would it be possible for south Africa to host the world of soccer if apartheid still existed?
No it would not be possible to hold it.
Why did the apartheid in south Africa last so long?
Because the government, which race was white, didn't really care about the other races and wanted control.
Different people have different views
Why was the apartheid a big deal in the 1980's?
Because protests by South African citizens called for international help saying that their human rights were being violated by the Apartheid regime.
Did Martin Luther King fought against apartheid?
Martin Luther King actively supported the struggle of the South African people against apartheid. In 1963 the UN Special Committee against Apartheid was established and one of the first letters the committee received was from Martin Luther King, according to Nigerian ambassador Leslie O. Harriman5. Together with the winner of the Nobel Peace Prize in 1960, the ANC leader Chief Albert J. Lutuli, Martin Luther King made an 'Appeal for Action against Apartheid' on Human Rights Day, 10 December 1962
The ANC - (African National Congress) was against Apartheid and mostly sought to end it through violence. In the eyes of the White men the ANC was a terrorist group, but in the eyes of the Black men the ANC was a group of martyrs.
Nelson Mandela is known for fighting to end the system of apartheid in which African country?
South Africa
How did most nations feel about the apartheid?
Almost every nation in the world was against the policy of South Africa's Apartheid system.
The apartheid policies ended with immediate effect in 1990. In 1994, the first democratic elections took place in South Africa and Nelson Mandela was elected president of the republic.
How are climate and apartheid related?
apartheid seperated black and white from doing alot they couldn't use the some bathroom or drink from the same place, white people had better job and a better education, while the black people worked like slaves and had a bad education
Was the origin of biltong during the apartheid years?
no, for god's sake. it was a tradition for curing and preserving meat that goes back to (a) possibly the early Dutch settlers, but I suspect it is something they learnt from the locals. The Koi and San peoples.
How did other countries influence south africas decision to end apartheid?
ostorodising them from things such as the oympics, sports world cups etc
Who leads the apartheid movement and becomes the first president of south Africa?
Nelson Mandela was the anti-apartheit leader who became the first president of the new government.
