Apartheid
by Mrs. Elder and Mrs. Olson
Overview
Apartheid was an Afrikaner word that meant apartness. Apartness was seen in every aspect of South African life.
History
The History of Apartheid dates back to the arrival of the Dutch in the 1600's but became official in 1948.
Economic Impact
Apartheid had negative economic impacts on the blacks in South Africa and these can still be seen today.