CLASS 10
NELSON MANDELA LONG WALK TO FREEDOM
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[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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The racial oppression in South Africa.
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Mandela became South Africa’s first black president.
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The African government was under pressure to release Mandela from prison.
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The first democratic election in South Africa.
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Detailed explanation-1: -As President of South Africa, Nelson Mandela improved the living standards and facilities of South Africa’s black population, who had suffered for decades under apartheid. He also worked hard to make South Africa a country of equality, where people of all race and colour could live together in peace.
Detailed explanation-2: -Nelson Mandela was an important person among the many that were anti apartheid. Members included Vella Pillay, Ros Ainslie, Abdul Minty and Nanda Naidoo. Julius Nyerere would summarise its purpose: We are not asking you, the British people, for anything special.
Detailed explanation-3: -At first, Mandela and his fellow members of the ANC used nonviolent tactics like strikes and demonstrations to protest apartheid. In 1952, Mandela helped escalate the struggle as a leader of the Defiance Campaign, which encouraged Black participants to actively violate laws.
Detailed explanation-4: -5. What ideals does he set out for the future of South Africa? Ans: Mandela sets out the ideals of poverty alleviation, removal of suffering of people. He also dreams of a society where there would be no discrimination based on gender or racial origins.