Hertzog government

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The Hertzog government was the South African administration led by Prime Minister J.B.M. Hertzog, noted for promoting Afrikaner nationalism and policies of segregation in the early 20th century.

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Label Occurrences
Hertzog government canonical 1
Hertzog-Smuts coalition government 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf South African government
government
appliesPolicy Afrikaner economic empowerment
dual official language policy
entrenchment of white supremacy
job colour bar reinforcement
protection of Afrikaans language
racial segregation
restrictive franchise for non‑whites
rural Afrikaner upliftment
segregated land ownership
separate development of white and black populations
state intervention in the economy
tariff protection for local industry
urban pass controls for Africans
capital Pretoria NERFINISHED
coalitionName Pact Government NERFINISHED
coalitionWith Labour Party (South Africa) NERFINISHED
National Party NERFINISHED
conflictWith Jan Smuts NERFINISHED
pro‑British imperial interests in South Africa
country Union of South Africa NERFINISHED
demotes British imperial symbolism in South Africa
endTime 1939
followedBy Smuts government (second) NERFINISHED
headedBy J.B.M. Hertzog NERFINISHED
headOfGovernment J.B.M. Hertzog NERFINISHED
historicalContext predecessor to formal apartheid system
languagePolicy recognition of Afrikaans as official language alongside English
leader J.B.M. Hertzog NERFINISHED
legislativeBody Parliament of the Union of South Africa NERFINISHED
notableFor advancement of Afrikaner economic interests
institutionalisation of segregationist policies
strengthening of Afrikaner political power
politicalOrientation Afrikaner nationalism
conservatism
white minority rule
positionOnWorldWarII initial neutrality
precededBy Smuts government NERFINISHED
promotes Afrikaans language
Afrikaner cultural identity
Afrikaner nationalism
region Southern Africa
significantEvent Hertzog resignation in 1939
creation of United Party in 1934
formation of Pact Government in 1924
fusion of National Party and South African Party in 1934
startTime 1924
timePeriod interwar period

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Smuts government precededBy Hertzog government
Union era of South Africa keyEvent Hertzog government
this entity surface form: Hertzog-Smuts coalition government