Nelson Mandela Comprehension Worksheet

Where was Nelson Mandela Born?

• South Africa

• North Africa

• Africa

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What happened in 1990?

• Mandela was still in prison

• Mandela was set free

• Nothing Happened

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What political party did he start?

• Democratic Party

• Republican Party

• Libertarian Party

• Green Party

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What is apartheid?

• Inclusion of white and blacks in South Africa

• Separation of whites and blacks in South Africa

• Separation of whites and blacks in North Africa

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Mandela left the university because:

• He completed his studies

• He was expelled for political activities

• He transferred to another university

• He lost interest in his studies

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Why did Mandela go to Prison?

• Trying to start apartheid in South Africa

• Trying to stop apartheid in South Africa

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7. Mandela brought people together by:

• promoting racial reconciliation and unity

• leading a violent revolution

• isolating different communities

• focusing only on economic growth

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What award did Mandela win in 1993?

• Nobel Peace Prize

• Nobel Science Prize

• Nobel Physics Prize

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9. What happened in 1994?

• The launch of the Hubble Space Telescope

• The signing of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)

• The fall of the Berlin Wall

• The release of Nelson Mandela from prison

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