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  • The Pass Laws was a sytem used to control the movement of non-white people in South Africa. TRUE or FALSE
    True. Any black male over 16 years old without a pass or in the wrong area was arrested and lost his job
  • What does "Apartheid" mean?
    It means "separateness"
  • What was the punishment for those found guilty of breaking the Immorality Amendment Act (1950)?
    It was six months’ hard labour (in 1957 this was raised to 7 years).
  • In the Population Registration Act (1950), two criteria were used to decide which group a person belonged to. Which were these?
    1) actual colour and 2) the verdict of society.
  • Did the National Party win the general election of 1948?
    Yes, it did.
  • What was the purpose of the Prohibition of Mixed Marriages Act (1949)?
    To make sure that the white race stayed white.
  • The creation of one law after the other to control even minor aspects of everyday life was called...
    Petty apartheid / petty laws
  • How did Blacks nickname the reference book?
    They nicknamed it as "the stinker".
  • The National Party offered the policy of integration. TRUE or FALSE
    False. The National Party offered the policy of apartheid.
  • What did "the Saver Report" offer to the Afrikaaners?
    Integration or Apartheid
  • Did whites, blacks and coloureds live in the same area?
    No, they didn't. They lived in separate areas according to the race they belonged to.
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