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nelson mandela

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The person in the picture is:

a)

Nelson Martinez

b)

Nelson Mandela

c)

Nelson Ramirez

d)

Nelson Lopez

2.

Who was the President of South Africa who abolished apartheid?

a)

F. W. de Klerk

b)

Nelson Mandela

c)

Nelson Klerk

d)

Barack Obama

3.

What´s apartheid?

a)

Integration

b)

Segregation

4.

When did the ACN win the fight against apartheid?

a)

1994

b)

1948

5.

very unusual or special

a)

unjust

b)

exceptional

c)

conquered

d)

just

6.

right or fair

a)

just

b)

gregarious

c)

renewed

d)

press

7.

In paragraph 9, Mandela says, Freedom is indivisible: the chains on any one of my people were the chains on me,” What did he mean?

a)

Slavery kept him working in the fields

b)

Many South Africans were locked up in prisons because they did not listen to the laws

c)

If one member of his race was suffering, he shared the burden

8.

How many seats ANC party won in the first democratic elections of South Africa?

a)

252

b)

242

c)

232

d)

251

9.

Where did the ceremonies take place?

a)

Pretoria

b)

Johannesburg

c)

Capetown

d)

Durban

10.

When was Nelson Mandela sworn in as a President of South Africa?

a)

10 May 1994

b)

12 May 1994

c)

10 May 1984

d)

10 May 1986

11.

Nelson Mandela was the president of which National Party

a)

Democratic Alliance

b)

African National Congress

c)

Economic Freedom Fighters

12.

What is Apartheid?

a)

Official policy of segregation in South Africa

b)

Segregation of people based on their gender

c)

Equal rights for all people

d)

Segregation in southern United States

13.

1. The policy of Apartheid created .......................... ......................

in the people of South Africa and the country itself.

a)

a deep and permanent wound

b)

a feeling of sadness

c)

a feeling of unrest

d)

a feeling of oppression

14.

3. According to Mandela the greatest wealth of South Africa is its ...................

a)

people.


b)

minerals.

c)

.

natural resources.

d)

gems.

15.

5. The major suffering that the blacks of South Africa faced at the hands of white people were a system of ...................


a)

racial domination.

b)

civil and human society.

c)

society and children.

d)

.

harsh society.