Discussion on the Creation of South Africa how Racial Compromises Affected This

The High Commissioner was called upon to arbitrate the disputes. Only closer union could avoid the danger of open conflict and allow white South Africans to produce effective control over matters vital to their welfare and prosperity. With both large African and Indian populations, there was also a need to address their treatment and relations.
Evidently, the case in South Africa was that the racial issues were still very prominent and as had been commonly seen throughout its history it was a case of the whites attempting to overpower what is seen as a minority group..Not in numbers but in sources of power, most definitely the whites had the upper hand and through this Union the compromises between the two was seen, through the creations of the new constitutions and the sanctions that were taken out.
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