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what were some of the inequalities experienced by indians in south afri…

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what were some of the inequalities experienced by indians in south africa? select all correct answers. □ they could own only a little property. □ they were owned by other people as slaves. □ they paid an additional tax for being indian. □ they could not vote.

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Indians in South Africa faced systemic racial under apartheid and pre-apartheid laws. Property ownership was restricted via segregationist land acts. A special poll tax was imposed specifically on Indian immigrants. They were also disenfranchised, barred from voting. Unlike enslaved people, Indians were not chattel slaves in South Africa; they were indentured laborers and later free but marginalized.

Answer:

  • They could own only a little property.
  • They paid an additional tax for being Indian.
  • They could not vote.