HISTORY 247 Lecture Notes - Lecture 9: South African Communist Party, South African Indian Congress, Mahatma Gandhi
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1910: union of south africa o cial languages of english and dutch (not common lang of afrikaners) one parliament, all white federal union, w/ each of 4 provinces having autonomy for governing regional concerns. 1911: mines and works act skilled jobs for white workers only. 1911: native labor regulation act all males workers had to carry powers. 1913: native lands act prohibited africans from purchasing or leasing lands from non africans. 1923: urban areas act empowered an urban authority to establish an african location (original of townships: the rise of afrikaner nationalism: 1924: afrikaner nationalist party wins general election, so dominate legislature most afrikaners were very poor farmers. 1925: afrikans replaced dutch as o cial language next to english. 1934: df malan established the puri ed nationalist party - even more extreme also foundered was the afrikaner broederband: resistance and the rise of african nationalisms.