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.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Hertzog government canonical | 1 |
| Hertzog-Smuts coalition government | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
South African government
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government ⓘ |
| appliesPolicy |
Afrikaner economic empowerment
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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
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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
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institutionalisation of segregationist policies ⓘ strengthening of Afrikaner political power ⓘ |
| politicalOrientation |
Afrikaner nationalism
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conservatism ⓘ white minority rule ⓘ |
| positionOnWorldWarII | initial neutrality ⓘ |
| precededBy | Smuts government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| promotes |
Afrikaans language
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Afrikaner cultural identity ⓘ Afrikaner nationalism ⓘ |
| region | Southern Africa ⓘ |
| significantEvent |
Hertzog resignation in 1939
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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 ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Hertzog-Smuts coalition government