This is a presentation on the impact of the Native Land Act to black South Africans.

1. The impact of the Native Land
Act of 1913 on black people

2. NATIVE LAND ACT of 1914
•A segregation Act passed by the government as a result
of pressure from the politically powerful white farmer’s.
•It aimed to prevent Africans from competing with
whites in the land market.
•It forced sharecroppers and cash tenants to become
wage labourers and wage earners.
•It set aside less than 7.5 percent of land for Africans.
•Africans could no longer buy ,rent or be sharecroppers
on land outside of the reserves

3. TheEconomic
Impact ofthe
Natives Land Act
of1913.
 •Africans could no longer survive in subsistence
farming since the land in the reserves was not suitable
for farming
 Africans had to seek low paying jobs from mines and
white owned farms.
 Africans were exploited by mining companies and
white landowners

4. THESOCIAL
IMPACTofthe
NATIVESLAND
ACTof1913.
 •Families were removed from their birthpaces and
livelihoods.
 People were evicted with no notice
 People wandered around the country looking for a
place to stay.
 People lost their belongings during the forced
removals.

5. ONLINE
ACTIVITY
-Kahoot
 Using the WhatsApp link, connect to Kahoot and type
in the name of your group.
 Complete all of the activities.