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Botha's Reforms
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Matric History (Apartheid (1970/80s)) Mind Map on Botha's Reforms, created by field.sophie on 09/02/2014.
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Botha's Reforms
Reasons:
Apartheid system collapsing
Needed more labour in white areas
Blacks lived in 'homelands'
Unsustainable
Majority of population on 13% of land
Economically dependent on gov
Economically dependent on gov
Wanted to sustain Apartheid
Pass Laws breakdown
Formally instated by gov in 1950s
Controlled movements of blacks
Became difficult & expensive to enforce
SA economy needed quick, easy black labour
Passes made blacks' movement from homelands to white areas difficult & slow
1986
Urban Bantu Authorities Act
1983
Altering existing act
Local gov structures could be elected in townships
Gave little real power
Still remained under white control
Immediately resisted
Strikes, boycotts, violent clashes
Criticized by more right wing NP
Tricameral Parliament
Divided in 3
White (majority)
Coloured (about half)
Indian (about quarter)
Meant to be proportionate to population
Impossible for non-whites to overrule whites
Whites could vito non-whites' rulings
No black represetation
Only Urban Bantu Authorities Act
Nov 1983
Repackaging same system
Legalized inter-racial marriage
Job reservation relaxed
Ended strict segregation of some amneties
Private schools desegregated
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