An historical study of apartheid in South Africa.
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Topic: An historical study of apartheid in South Africa. Task... Respond to the following hypothesis: The repressive laws of the apartheid system introduced and practiced by the white minority National Party government after 1948, certainly made black resistance difficult but not impossible. Research Assignment Ashley Tucker 10/06/2005 "Apartheid creates and separates them; black and white live as strangers in the same land." (Cowie, H.R, p 246) The apartheid system was a social and political policy of racial segregation and discrimination which was enforced by the white Afrikaner government in South Africa. The apartheid system was enforced by a series of repressive laws and regulations which prohibited social contact between races, enforced segregation of public facilities, the separation of educational standards, created race-specific job categories, restricted powers of non-white unions and curbed non-white participation in government. This racist system was accompanied by tremendous suppression of opposition, and continual resistance which was met by severe reprisals...

