Guide - Chapter 2: The development and growing resistance of Apartheid 1958-78

Reform and leadership of Verwoerd 1958-66

- Bantustans

- Separate development

- Laws

- Republic of South Africa

- Tomlinson act (Strijdom)

- Consequences for South Africans

Nature and development of resistance to apartheid (Verwoerd)

- Congress of the people 1955

- Freedom charter, treason trial 1955-1956-1961

- Women's groups 1957

- Sharpeville and Rivonia trial 1960

- MK and the armed struggle 1960

- The PAC 1959

Vorsters leadership 1966-1978

- impact

- decline and resignation

Nature and development of resistance to apartheid (Vorster)

- Durban strikes 1973

- SASO and black consciousness 1968

- Soweto riots 1976, death of Steve Biko 1977

- The PAC

- Key opposition people including Mandela, Biko, SASO

- Black worker strikes

International opinions towards Apartheid 1960s-70s

- Failure to initially respond

- Regional groups in Africa

- Role of the UN

- Impact of the Cold war

- Sanctions including sports

- Increasing economic sanctions

- Impact