Nelson Mandela: A Beacon of Hope and Equality
Questions:
5
Grade:
6
Words:
92
Nelson Mandela, born in 1918, was a brave man from South Africa who stood against an unfair system called apartheid, where black people were treated poorly compared to white people. For his strong beliefs, he spent 27 years in prison! But Mandela never lost hope. After his release, he became South Africa's first black President and worked hard to bring justice and equality for all. For his peace efforts, he was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1993. Mandela's legacy continues to inspire people around the world to fight for fairness and respect for all.
Question 1
What is apartheid?
A
A political system
Explanation. Apartheid was a policy of systemic racial segregation and discrimination enforced by the National Party government in South Africa between 1948 and 1994.
B
A type of food
C
A dance style
D
An animal
E
A music genre
Question 2
Who was Nelson Mandela?
A
An actor
B
A scientist
C
A president
Explanation. Nelson Mandela was the first black President of South Africa.
D
A writer
E
A musician
Question 3
How long was Nelson Mandela in prison?
A
5 years
B
10 years
C
15 years
D
20 years
E
27 years
Explanation. Nelson Mandela spent 27 years in prison.
Question 4
What did Mandela fight for?
A
Wealth
B
Power
C
Equality and justice
Explanation. Mandela fought for justice and equality for all.
D
Fame
E
Land
Question 5
What did Nelson Mandela win in 1993?
A
Olympic gold medal
B
World Cup
C
Nobel Peace Prize
Explanation. In 1993, Nelson Mandela was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for his peace efforts.
D
Grammy Award
E
Oscar Award
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