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What was a key compromise between English and Afrikaner political leaders?
What was a key compromise between English and Afrikaner political leaders?
- The exclusion of black South Africans from politics
- The retention of the Cape's non-racial voters' roll (correct)
- The formation of a new political party
- The creation of a single capital city
What was the significance of having three capitals in the Union of South Africa?
What was the significance of having three capitals in the Union of South Africa?
- It was a way to increase government expenditure
- It was a gesture towards national unity (correct)
- It was a means to exclude black South Africans from politics
- It was a symbol of national disunity
When was the Union of South Africa officially formed?
When was the Union of South Africa officially formed?
- May 31, 1920
- May 31, 1910 (correct)
- May 31, 1930
- May 31, 1900
Who was the first Prime Minister of the Union of South Africa?
Who was the first Prime Minister of the Union of South Africa?
What is a major criticism of the Union of South Africa's formation?
What is a major criticism of the Union of South Africa's formation?
What was a consequence of the power dynamic established by the Union of South Africa?
What was a consequence of the power dynamic established by the Union of South Africa?
What influenced the trajectory of South Africa's development throughout the 20th century?
What influenced the trajectory of South Africa's development throughout the 20th century?
What is a challenge highlighted by the formation of the Union of South Africa?
What is a challenge highlighted by the formation of the Union of South Africa?
What was the outcome of the negotiations and political maneuvering following the Second Anglo-Boer War?
What was the outcome of the negotiations and political maneuvering following the Second Anglo-Boer War?
What was the purpose of the £19 million allocated by the British government?
What was the purpose of the £19 million allocated by the British government?
What was the result of the exclusion of black communities from the political and economic benefits in the post-war period?
What was the result of the exclusion of black communities from the political and economic benefits in the post-war period?
What was the intention of Lord Milner's policy of British settlement in South Africa?
What was the intention of Lord Milner's policy of British settlement in South Africa?
What was the result of the importation of Chinese laborers to restart the mining industry?
What was the result of the importation of Chinese laborers to restart the mining industry?
What was the primary aim of the Union of South Africa?
What was the primary aim of the Union of South Africa?
Which of the following was a consequence of the Second Anglo-Boer War?
Which of the following was a consequence of the Second Anglo-Boer War?
What was the existing system in place in the Cape regarding voting rights?
What was the existing system in place in the Cape regarding voting rights?
What was the primary motivation behind the British government's allocation of £19 million to Boer farmers?
What was the primary motivation behind the British government's allocation of £19 million to Boer farmers?
What was the outcome of the exclusion of black communities from the political and economic benefits in the post-war period?
What was the outcome of the exclusion of black communities from the political and economic benefits in the post-war period?
What was the intention of Lord Milner's policy of British settlement in South Africa?
What was the intention of Lord Milner's policy of British settlement in South Africa?
What was the result of the importation of Chinese laborers to restart the mining industry?
What was the result of the importation of Chinese laborers to restart the mining industry?
What was the primary characteristic of the political system established by the Union of South Africa?
What was the primary characteristic of the political system established by the Union of South Africa?
What was the result of Lord Milner's policy of British settlement in South Africa?
What was the result of Lord Milner's policy of British settlement in South Africa?
What was the primary goal of the reconstruction aid allocated by the British government?
What was the primary goal of the reconstruction aid allocated by the British government?
What was the consequence of the political and economic exclusion of black communities in the post-war period?
What was the consequence of the political and economic exclusion of black communities in the post-war period?
What was the primary goal of establishing three capitals in the Union of South Africa?
What was the primary goal of establishing three capitals in the Union of South Africa?
What was the significance of the retention of the Cape's non-racial voters' roll in the Union of South Africa?
What was the significance of the retention of the Cape's non-racial voters' roll in the Union of South Africa?
What was the outcome of the systemic exclusion of black South Africans from the Union of South Africa?
What was the outcome of the systemic exclusion of black South Africans from the Union of South Africa?
What was the result of the power dynamic established by the Union of South Africa?
What was the result of the power dynamic established by the Union of South Africa?
What was the impact of the Union of South Africa on the country's development throughout the 20th century?
What was the impact of the Union of South Africa on the country's development throughout the 20th century?
What was a key challenge highlighted by the formation of the Union of South Africa?
What was a key challenge highlighted by the formation of the Union of South Africa?
What was the relationship between the British and Afrikaners in the Union of South Africa?
What was the relationship between the British and Afrikaners in the Union of South Africa?
What was the significance of the establishment of the Union of South Africa on May 31, 1910?
What was the significance of the establishment of the Union of South Africa on May 31, 1910?
What was the primary motivator for the establishment of three capitals in the Union of South Africa?
What was the primary motivator for the establishment of three capitals in the Union of South Africa?
What was the significance of the non-racial voters' roll in the Cape?
What was the significance of the non-racial voters' roll in the Cape?
What was the consequence of the systemic exclusion of black South Africans from the Union of South Africa?
What was the consequence of the systemic exclusion of black South Africans from the Union of South Africa?
What was the primary legacy of the Union of South Africa?
What was the primary legacy of the Union of South Africa?
What was the primary impact of the Union of South Africa on the country's development?
What was the primary impact of the Union of South Africa on the country's development?
What was the primary challenge highlighted by the formation of the Union of South Africa?
What was the primary challenge highlighted by the formation of the Union of South Africa?
What was the primary consequence of the power dynamic established by the Union of South Africa?
What was the primary consequence of the power dynamic established by the Union of South Africa?
What was the primary goal of the distribution of parliamentary seats in the Union of South Africa?
What was the primary goal of the distribution of parliamentary seats in the Union of South Africa?
What was the primary motivation behind the British government's allocation of £19 million to Boer farmers?
What was the primary motivation behind the British government's allocation of £19 million to Boer farmers?
What was the primary consequence of the exclusion of black communities from the political and economic benefits in the post-war period?
What was the primary consequence of the exclusion of black communities from the political and economic benefits in the post-war period?
What was the primary goal of Lord Milner's policy of British settlement in South Africa?
What was the primary goal of Lord Milner's policy of British settlement in South Africa?
What was the primary consequence of the importation of Chinese laborers to restart the mining industry?
What was the primary consequence of the importation of Chinese laborers to restart the mining industry?
What was the primary characteristic of the political system established by the Union of South Africa?
What was the primary characteristic of the political system established by the Union of South Africa?
What was the primary outcome of the negotiations and political maneuvering following the Second Anglo-Boer War?
What was the primary outcome of the negotiations and political maneuvering following the Second Anglo-Boer War?
What was the primary goal of the reconstruction aid allocated by the British government?
What was the primary goal of the reconstruction aid allocated by the British government?
What was the primary consequence of Lord Milner's policy of British settlement in South Africa?
What was the primary consequence of Lord Milner's policy of British settlement in South Africa?
What was the primary motivation behind the establishment of three capitals in the Union of South Africa?
What was the primary motivation behind the establishment of three capitals in the Union of South Africa?
What was a significant criticism of the Union of South Africa's formation?
What was a significant criticism of the Union of South Africa's formation?
What was a key compromise between English and Afrikaner leaders that influenced the distribution of parliamentary seats?
What was a key compromise between English and Afrikaner leaders that influenced the distribution of parliamentary seats?
What was the outcome of the Union of South Africa's formation on the country's development throughout the 20th century?
What was the outcome of the Union of South Africa's formation on the country's development throughout the 20th century?
What was the primary challenge highlighted by the formation of the Union of South Africa?
What was the primary challenge highlighted by the formation of the Union of South Africa?
