Leaders. Born or made?
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- Q1
Nelson Mandela was the President of South Africa
from 1984 until 1989
from 1990 until 1994
from 1994 until 1999
30s - Q2
What is 'Apartheid'?
A policy ensuring that all people have equal rights.
A political party in the African Congress.
A policy of discrimination or segregation because of race.
30s - Q3
Did Nelson Mandela attend a university?
Yes, he studied political science at Harvard University.
No, he didn't, he was a minister.
Yes, he studied law at the Univeristy of Fort Hare and at the Witwaterstrand.
30s - Q4
What was the name of the political party he served as President?
African National Congress
African United Party
African American Congress
30s - Q5
What did he fight for?
To free African slaves from their American masters.
To change the unjust laws of racial segregation.
To end communism in Africa.
30s - Q6
How long did he stay in prison?
7 years
27 years
12 years
30s - Q7
Why was he put in prison?
Because of his beliefs.
He and members of the ANC shot the white President of the government.
He and other member of the ANC tried to bring down the National Party's government.
30s - Q8
Mandela pointed out the importance of
black people being considered more important than white people.
Africa becoming economically powerfull above all.
a reconciliation between black and white Africans.
30s - Q9
What did the Truth and Reconciliation Commission do?
It forced people to tell the truth about their beliefs.
It tried to reconcile people from different races.
It searched for past violations of human rights.
30s - Q10
Nelson Mandela...
won the Nobel Prize and people call him "Father of the Nation".
won the Nobel Prize and was assassinated by enemies.
is respected only by African people.
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