Colonization of South Africa by Tatiana SmithsonBrown https://padlet.com/smithsonbrownt/7g747klgmlr6 en-us 2019-02-21 20:26:36 UTC 2023-02-20 16:30:36 UTC hello@padlet.com 1. 1814-The British take formal possession of Cape Colony smithsonbrownt https://padlet.com/smithsonbrownt/7g747klgmlr6/wish/334326374

]]> 2019-02-22 20:17:16 UTC https://padlet.com/smithsonbrownt/7g747klgmlr6/wish/334326374 2. 1820- Large numbers of British settlers arrive in South Africa The Boers defeat the Zulus at the Battle of Blood River smithsonbrownt https://padlet.com/smithsonbrownt/7g747klgmlr6/wish/334328682 2019-02-22 20:23:16 UTC https://padlet.com/smithsonbrownt/7g747klgmlr6/wish/334328682 3. 1835- The Boers begin the Great Trek north to escape British rule, taking over land owned by native peoples smithsonbrownt https://padlet.com/smithsonbrownt/7g747klgmlr6/wish/334329039 2019-02-22 20:24:17 UTC https://padlet.com/smithsonbrownt/7g747klgmlr6/wish/334329039 4. 1838-The Boers defeat the Zulus at the Battle of Blood River smithsonbrownt https://padlet.com/smithsonbrownt/7g747klgmlr6/wish/334329172 2019-02-22 20:24:34 UTC https://padlet.com/smithsonbrownt/7g747klgmlr6/wish/334329172 5. 1867-Diamonds are discovered near Kimberley smithsonbrownt https://padlet.com/smithsonbrownt/7g747klgmlr6/wish/334329280 2019-02-22 20:24:59 UTC https://padlet.com/smithsonbrownt/7g747klgmlr6/wish/334329280 6. 1880-81-The first Anglo-Boer War is fought, eventually ending with peace and the disputed northern region of Transvaal restored as a republic (government in which the leaders are elected) smithsonbrownt https://padlet.com/smithsonbrownt/7g747klgmlr6/wish/334329379 2019-02-22 20:25:15 UTC https://padlet.com/smithsonbrownt/7g747klgmlr6/wish/334329379 7. 1886-Huge gold deposits are discovered near Johannesburg smithsonbrownt https://padlet.com/smithsonbrownt/7g747klgmlr6/wish/334329497 2019-02-22 20:25:37 UTC https://padlet.com/smithsonbrownt/7g747klgmlr6/wish/334329497 8. 1902- The British defeat the Boers to end the second Anglo-Boer War smithsonbrownt https://padlet.com/smithsonbrownt/7g747klgmlr6/wish/334329603 2019-02-22 20:25:54 UTC https://padlet.com/smithsonbrownt/7g747klgmlr6/wish/334329603 9. 1910-The British colonies and Boer republics join into the Union of South Africa smithsonbrownt https://padlet.com/smithsonbrownt/7g747klgmlr6/wish/334329707 2019-02-22 20:26:13 UTC https://padlet.com/smithsonbrownt/7g747klgmlr6/wish/334329707 10. 1912-The African National Congress (ANC), a group opposing discrimination against black South Africans, is organized smithsonbrownt https://padlet.com/smithsonbrownt/7g747klgmlr6/wish/334329833 2019-02-22 20:26:31 UTC https://padlet.com/smithsonbrownt/7g747klgmlr6/wish/334329833 11. 1913-The Land Act prevents blacks from owning property and living in certain parts of the country smithsonbrownt https://padlet.com/smithsonbrownt/7g747klgmlr6/wish/334329930 2019-02-22 20:26:50 UTC https://padlet.com/smithsonbrownt/7g747klgmlr6/wish/334329930 12. 1948-The National Party begins the policy of apartheid (isolating and discriminating against non-European groups) smithsonbrownt https://padlet.com/smithsonbrownt/7g747klgmlr6/wish/334330178 2019-02-22 20:27:39 UTC https://padlet.com/smithsonbrownt/7g747klgmlr6/wish/334330178 13. 1950s-The government begins restricting black South Africans to homelands, territories where specific ethnic groups are assigned to live smithsonbrownt https://padlet.com/smithsonbrownt/7g747klgmlr6/wish/334330459 2019-02-22 20:28:27 UTC https://padlet.com/smithsonbrownt/7g747klgmlr6/wish/334330459 14. 1960-During a protest in Sharpeville, 69 blacks are killed by South African police; the ANC is banned smithsonbrownt https://padlet.com/smithsonbrownt/7g747klgmlr6/wish/334330551 2019-02-22 20:28:47 UTC https://padlet.com/smithsonbrownt/7g747klgmlr6/wish/334330551 15. 1961-South Africa gained independence from Britain smithsonbrownt https://padlet.com/smithsonbrownt/7g747klgmlr6/wish/334330658 2019-02-22 20:29:15 UTC https://padlet.com/smithsonbrownt/7g747klgmlr6/wish/334330658 Independence smithsonbrownt https://padlet.com/smithsonbrownt/7g747klgmlr6/wish/335091220 2019-02-25 20:35:37 UTC https://padlet.com/smithsonbrownt/7g747klgmlr6/wish/335091220