Nelson Mandela: Working for Freedom

How many years did Nelson Mandela spend in prison?

• 17

• 27

• 37

• 72

Why was Nelson Mandela sent to prison?

• for agreeing with unfair laws

• for speaking out against unfair laws

• for creating unfair laws

• he wasn't sent to prison

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CCSS.RI.6.2

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CCSS.RL.5.2

What name was Nelson Mandela born with?

• Nelson

• F. W. De Klerk

• Rolihlahla

• Fred

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CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

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Black South Africans were not given the same rights or freedom as the wealthy white South Africans.

• True

• False

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CCSS.RL.8.9

Mandela joined in protests that were ______________ ?

• boycotted

• violent

• mistreated

• peaceful

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CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

He joined a group called the African National Congress.

• True

• False

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CCSS.RI.4.9

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

Why did government officials fear him? They thought he had become too _______________ ?

• lazy

• powerful

• rich

• smart

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CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

In what year was he arrested and sent to prison?

• 1962

• 1963

• 1964

• 1965

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

How long did he spend in prison?

• 7 years

• 17 years

• 27 years

• 37 years

When he was freed from prison, he began working with the South African president?

• True

• False

• He wasn't freed from prison.

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CCSS.RI.4.9

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2