Nelson Mandela

Nelson Mandela was one of the most influential men in history. Influential means_____________.

• difficult

• changed many people's lives

• done wonderful things and changed many people's lives

Mandela fought for equality and freedom. Equality means___________.

• everyone has different rights and is different

• everyone has the same rights and is the same

Mandela was an activist. This means he ____________.

• fought for something peacefully

• he fought for something violently

Mandela was/is a symbol of freedom and justice. Another word for justice is ___________.

• fairness

• peache

Mandela fought against apartheid. Apartheid means______.

• a law that said all people were equal

• a law that said blacks and whites were equal

• a law that said blacks and whites were not equal

Mandela was born in a tiny village called _______ in South Africa.

• Cape town

• Mvezo

Mandela was put on trial for _____________. It means he was being against the government.

• apartheid

• sabotage

Mandela was sentenced to _________years in prison.

• 22

• 32

• 26

Mandela wanted peace. Another word for this is _________.

• harmony

• equality

In 1994, Mandela voted in his __________ election.

• 2nd

• 20th

• 1st