Nelson Mandela

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Which country had an apartheid system until very recently?

• United States of America

• South Africa

• Australia

• Canada

What year did Nelson Mandela become the first black President of South Africa?

• 1990

• 1994

• 1999

• 2000

What was the name of Mandela's political party?

• Democratic Alliance

• United Democratic Movement

• African National Congress

• Pan Africanist Congress

Where did the inauguration ceremony take place?

• Pretoria

• Cape Town

• Johannesburg

• Durban

What did Mandela say would never happen again in South Africa?

• Oppression of one by another

• Political unrest

• Racial equality

• Economic growth

What did Mandela pledge to uphold during his inauguration?

• The National Anthem

• The Freedom Charter

• The Constitution

• The Bill of Rights

What did Mandela refer to as a 'common victory for justice'?

• His election as President

• The end of apartheid

• The formation of the ANC

• The inauguration ceremony

What did Mandela feel overwhelmed with during his inauguration?

• A sense of history

• Joy

• Fear

• Excitement

What does Mandela say about the oppressor?

• They are prisoners of hatred

• They are misunderstood

• They are free

• They are powerful