Gr 11 History Ch 5: Segregation after the formation of the Union
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What reinforced the colour bar in the lucrative mining industry?

  • The Native Economic Commission
  • The Great Depression
  • The Mines and Works Amendment Act of 1926 (correct)
  • The Native Trust and Land Act of 1936
  • What was the result of the economic strains caused by the Great Depression?

  • Increased racial harmony
  • Intensified racial tensions (correct)
  • Decreased migration of people into urban areas
  • Improved economic conditions for black people
  • What was the purpose of the Native Economic Commission established in 1932?

  • To recommend that black people remain in rural reserves (correct)
  • To provide employment opportunities for black people
  • To abolish the colour bar
  • To promote racial equality
  • What was the effect of the Native Trust and Land Act of 1936?

    <p>It expanded the areas reserved for black people and continued to enforce strict territorial and economic segregation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the outcome of the laws and legislation during this period?

    <p>Institutionalization of racial discrimination and economic disadvantage of black people</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What event in 1910 laid the groundwork for the system of apartheid?

    <p>Establishment of the Union of South Africa</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the primary outcome of the 1913 Land Act?

    <p>Limiting black access to land and beginning the formal process of territorial segregation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the primary purpose of the Native Urban Areas Act of 1923?

    <p>To curtail the influx of black Africans into urban areas</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the primary goal of JBM Hertzog's policies?

    <p>To secure white employment and economic benefits</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the outcome of the Industrial Conciliation Act of 1924?

    <p>Legalizing white-only trade unions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the primary purpose of the Wages Act of 1925?

    <p>To mandate preferential employment of whites</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the outcome of the formation of the Union of South Africa?

    <p>The unification of four colonies under a single central government</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the primary impact of the 1913 Land Act on black Africans?

    <p>It limited their access to land and began the formal process of territorial segregation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the outcome of the pass laws implemented in the 1920s?

    <p>They controlled the movement and residence of black Africans</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the primary goal of the Native Economic Commission's recommendations?

    <p>To keep black people in rural reserves and restrict their movement to urban areas</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following was a consequence of the Great Depression in South Africa?

    <p>Increased migration of people, particularly black Africans, into urban areas</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the impact of the laws and legislation passed during this period?

    <p>They institutionalized racial discrimination and laid the economic foundations that advantaged whites at the expense of other racial groups</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the purpose of the Native Trust and Land Act of 1936?

    <p>To expand the areas reserved for black people and enforce strict territorial and economic segregation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which group benefited economically from the laws and legislation passed during this period?

    <p>White people</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the primary consequence of the 1913 Land Act on the social structure of South Africa?

    <p>It restricted black land ownership and entrenched racial segregation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the primary aim of JBM Hertzog's policies in the 1920s and 1930s?

    <p>To protect the economic interests of the white population</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the outcome of the Native Urban Areas Act of 1923?

    <p>It restricted black Africans from settling in urban areas</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the primary consequence of the Industrial Conciliation Act of 1924?

    <p>It safeguarded white labor rights</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the primary purpose of the Wages Act of 1925?

    <p>To mandate preferential employment of whites</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the primary consequence of the economic strains caused by the Great Depression on racial tensions in South Africa?

    <p>An intensification of racial tensions as people moved to urban areas seeking employment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the outcome of the formation of the Union of South Africa in 1910?

    <p>It unified four colonies under a single central government</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the primary goal of the Native Economic Commission established in 1932?

    <p>To recommend that black people remain in rural reserves</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the primary consequence of the pass laws implemented in the 1920s?

    <p>It restricted black Africans' movement and residence</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the primary impact of the 1913 Land Act on black Africans' socio-economic status?

    <p>It restricted their access to land ownership</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the primary effect of the Native Trust and Land Act of 1936?

    <p>The expansion of areas reserved for black people and the enforcement of strict territorial and economic segregation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the primary outcome of the laws and legislation passed during this period?

    <p>The reinforcement of racial segregation and economic disparities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the primary group that benefited economically from the laws and legislation passed during this period?

    <p>Whites</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the primary consequence of the economic strains caused by the Great Depression on the movement of black Africans?

    <p>They moved to urban areas seeking employment.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the primary goal of the Native Economic Commission established in 1932?

    <p>To recommend that black people remain in rural reserves.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the effect of the Native Trust and Land Act of 1936 on the racial segregation?

    <p>It expanded the areas reserved for black people but continued to enforce strict territorial and economic segregation.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the impact of the laws and legislation passed during this period on the economy?

    <p>They advantaged whites at the expense of other racial groups.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the primary motivation of the white government in response to the increased migration of black Africans into urban areas?

    <p>To protect their economic interests.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the primary objective of the 1913 Land Act?

    <p>To restrict black land ownership to certain designated areas</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the outcome of the Native Urban Areas Act of 1923?

    <p>The act designated urban areas as essentially 'white' spaces</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the primary goal of JBM Hertzog's policies in the 1920s and 1930s?

    <p>To protect the economic interests of the white population</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the outcome of the Industrial Conciliation Act of 1924?

    <p>The act legalized white-only trade unions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the primary purpose of the Wages Act of 1925?

    <p>To mandate preferential employment of whites</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the outcome of the formation of the Union of South Africa in 1910?

    <p>The institutionalization of racial segregation and economic discrimination</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the primary impact of the 1913 Land Act on black Africans?

    <p>It restricted their access to land ownership</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the primary consequence of the pass laws implemented in the 1920s?

    <p>They restricted the movement and residence of black Africans</p> Signup and view all the answers

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