https://padlet.com/cbcampbell11/tzzcqnl49xx0lap4 en-us 2020-12-15 17:20:42 UTC 2023-02-18 16:13:38 UTC hello@padlet.com cbcampbell11 https://padlet.com/cbcampbell11/tzzcqnl49xx0lap4/wish/1024542789 Hoping to get votes from the white Africans, the National Party promises to make laws severely restricting black rights if they win the general election. The National Party defeats the United Party and apartheid begins.]]> 2020-12-16 16:11:13 UTC https://padlet.com/cbcampbell11/tzzcqnl49xx0lap4/wish/1024542789 cbcampbell11 https://padlet.com/cbcampbell11/tzzcqnl49xx0lap4/wish/1024545716 Volunteers begin a peaceful resistance to apartheid by breaking the laws they think are wrong. The peaceful protests include black people sitting on benches marked for white people only and being out in the city after the curfew set for blacks.]]> 2020-12-16 16:11:49 UTC https://padlet.com/cbcampbell11/tzzcqnl49xx0lap4/wish/1024545716 cbcampbell11 https://padlet.com/cbcampbell11/tzzcqnl49xx0lap4/wish/1024547123 A law is passed that creates a separate education system for blacks and whites. Blacks are trained to prepare them for a life as part of the working class since it is not expected that they will be allowed to do anything more than that.]]> 2020-12-16 16:12:08 UTC https://padlet.com/cbcampbell11/tzzcqnl49xx0lap4/wish/1024547123 cbcampbell11 https://padlet.com/cbcampbell11/tzzcqnl49xx0lap4/wish/1024552068 Nelson Mandela, an anti-apartheid activist, is arrested with several other people for fighting against apartheid. He is charged with treason, but after a four-year trial he is found not guilty.]]> 2020-12-16 16:13:10 UTC https://padlet.com/cbcampbell11/tzzcqnl49xx0lap4/wish/1024552068 cbcampbell11 https://padlet.com/cbcampbell11/tzzcqnl49xx0lap4/wish/1024555672 The government passes new laws to create separate homelands, called Bantustans, for the major black groups in the country. The government does this to stop blacks from being citizens of South Africa.]]> 2020-12-16 16:13:57 UTC https://padlet.com/cbcampbell11/tzzcqnl49xx0lap4/wish/1024555672 cbcampbell11 https://padlet.com/cbcampbell11/tzzcqnl49xx0lap4/wish/1024559646 Due to apartheid, South Africa is removed from the United Nations. South Africa is not allowed back into the United Nations until apartheid ends in 1994.]]> 2020-12-16 16:14:49 UTC https://padlet.com/cbcampbell11/tzzcqnl49xx0lap4/wish/1024559646 cbcampbell11 https://padlet.com/cbcampbell11/tzzcqnl49xx0lap4/wish/1024562352 After 27 years in prison, Nelson Mandela is freed from prison. Mandela thanks President de Klerk for helping set him free, but says that there is more work to be done to end apartheid.]]> 2020-12-16 16:15:22 UTC https://padlet.com/cbcampbell11/tzzcqnl49xx0lap4/wish/1024562352 cbcampbell11 https://padlet.com/cbcampbell11/tzzcqnl49xx0lap4/wish/1024563698 In the country's first election that allowed both whites and blacks to vote, Nelson Mandela is elected president of South Africa. He is the first black president in the history of South Africa.]]> 2020-12-16 16:15:37 UTC https://padlet.com/cbcampbell11/tzzcqnl49xx0lap4/wish/1024563698