Nelson Mandela & South African Apartheid Q&A

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Where was Nelson Mandela born?

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South Africa

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What was the system of racial segregation in South Africa called?

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Apartheid

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What did Nelson Mandela fight for?

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Equal rights for all people

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How many years did Nelson Mandela spend in prison?

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27 years

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What was Nelson Mandela's role after he was released from prison?

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President of South Africa

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What is Nelson Mandela's birth name?

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Rolihlahla

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What does "apartheid" mean?

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Separation

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What did Nelson Mandela study to become?

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A lawyer

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What prize did Nelson Mandela win for his efforts?

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Nobel Peace Prize

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What is celebrated on Nelson Mandela Day?

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His birthday