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US History Dutch Trade with Africa
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10/27/2013
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KQ #1: What internal political, economical, and social ties did Africans have?
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Political Ties:

- In 1910, four colonies in Africa , Cape, Notal, Transvaal, and Orange Free State came together as the Union of South Africa

- Each of the four former colonies would decide whether blacks could vote. A small number of votes in Cape Province and Natal voted for African rights.

- However, in the end only whites could be elected to the national Parliament.
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Segregation during the Apartheid:
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- The Mines and Works Act (1911) only allowed whites to have skilled jobs in the mining industry

- The Natives Land Act (1913) prevented Africans from owning land in any part of South Africa

- Because of all these laws, Africans were in the lowest class and had to work for the whites of South Africa who were known as Afrikaners.
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Economic Ties:
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- Loango, Senegambia, Sierra Leone, and Liberia had an interconnected system that created the large scale movement of goods that ran across all of  Western Africa
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