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1 By Jared Rieger May 13,2011 World History Per. 3

2 South African Facts Apartheid separated blacks to a second-class citizenship. 1984- Ronald Reagan proposed an executive order to end to the apartheid. Not until early 1990’s, F. W. de Klerk began negotiating with Nelson Mandela. Klerk later gave a speech legalizing over 60 opposition groups such as the African National Congress.

3 End of Apartheid Ending apartheid was a good change Apartheid- a government-forced segregation. Dictionary Definition: A rigid policy of separation of the non-white population.

4 South Africa Gained the non-white population many freedoms. No restrictions on: Marriages Sexual Relations Suffrage became 18 years of age

5 South Africa During the Apartheid South Africa After Apartheid

6 Racism towards the non-white race. A white woman is forcing work upon an African male. “These public premises and the amenities thereof have been reserved for the exclusive use of white persons.” “There shall be work and security and all shall enjoy equal human rights.” African people are protesting the apartheid.

7 Nelson Mandela Spent most of his life struggling to free black South Africans. Served a 27 year long prison sentence attempting to overthrow the apartheid. Later became president. Brought a Parliamentary Democracy to South Africa. “Your freedom and mine cannot be separated.” Nelson Mandela said this after serving his prison sentence.

8 South Africa Today South Africa recently hosted the 2010 Fifa World Cup. Siphiwe Tshabalala made history by scoring the first goal for South Africa in the World Cup. South Africa also had a movie made about their national rugby team in which Nelson Mandela participated in making it.

9 Quiz Questions 1) What had Nelson Mandela spent most his life trying to do? 2) What does apartheid mean? 3) What is South Africa’s government today?


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