Nelson Mandela "A Long Walk to Peace" (SB Act. 3.14)

Which of the following defines "literary nonfiction?"

• a story about a real person or event

• a made up story about a fake person and event

• a text that gives facts and information about a major event

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CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

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CCSS.RI.9-10.10

Which of the following are examples of a literary nonfiction text?

• biography

• memoir

• journal

• autobiography

A biography is

• a story written about an event

• the life story written by SOMEONE other than whom the story is about

• a story about the life of a person written BY THAT PERSON

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CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

He went on trial for treason in 1956 - 1961 and was acquitted in 1961.

What is the meaning of the word acquitted as it is used in the sentence?

• found guilty

• put on probation

• declared innocent

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

What was the name of the political group that Nelson Mandela was a part of?

• the National Party

• the Liberal Party

• The African National Congress

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CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

TRUE OR FALSE?

Nelson Mandela was arrested in 1962 and sentences to five year's imprisonment with hard labor.

• TRUE

• FALSE

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CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

TRUE OR FALSE?

Nelson Mandela was in support of violent tactics and founded the military wing of the ANC.

• TRUE

• FALSE

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CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

What was the sentence given to Mandela after being found guilty of treason in June of 1964?

• life in prison

• 25 years in prison

• 10 years in prison with hard labor

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CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Which of the following describes the "anti-apartheid movement?"

• The anti-apartheid movement was a time in which people were fighting for equal rights.

• The anti-apartheid movement was when Mandela felt races should be segregated.

• The anti-apartheid movement was a time in which people fought for equal rights of women.

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

TRUE OR FALSE?

Nelson Mandela was elected the first black president in South Africa in 1991.

• TRUE

• FALSE

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CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5