WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

NEW NATIONS EMERGE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What did Mandela believe in when he first joined the ANC?
A
The use of violence was the only way to win
B
The cause was hopeless there was no way to win
C
Non-violence and civil disobedience was the only way to win
D
Fundraising and bribery were the keys to win
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Shortly after his release, Mandela was chosen deputy president of the ANC; he became president of the party in July 1991. Mandela led the ANC in negotiations with de Klerk to end apartheid and bring about a peaceful transition to nonracial democracy in South Africa.

Detailed explanation-2: -At the Robben Island prison in South Africa, Mandela led a movement of civil disobedience that led to better conditions for inmates. His autobiography, Long Walk to Freedom, describes how the food improved, short trousers were replaced with long ones, newspapers were permitted and manual labour was discontinued.

Detailed explanation-3: -Even before his release in 1990, Mandela began negotiating with the government to end apartheid. Through those negotiations, he helped prevented a bloody civil war. Mandela went on to become the country’s first democratically elected president.

Detailed explanation-4: -After 27 years in prison, Nelson Mandela was freed in 1990 and negotiated with State President F. W. de Klerk the end of apartheid in South Africa, bringing peace to a racially divided country and leading the fight for human rights around the world. All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights.

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