Who was Nelson Mandela? Nelson Mandela was a South African freedom fighter and the country’s first black president.
Why is Nelson Mandela also called 'Madiba'? Madiba is his clans name, which shows respect for his culture.
What is his educational background? Nelson Mandela studied law and became a lawyer.
What is ‘apartheid’? Apartheid was a system in South Africa where black and white people were separated and treated differently.
What do you think of the way the blacks were treated? I think it was terrible. Black people were treated unfairly just because of their race.
Why was Nelson Mandela sent to jail? He was sent to jail in 1963 because he fought against apartheid and was accused of planning sabotage.
In what ways where the ANC important to the black people? ANC was important for the black people in many ways. ANC was really the only hope for the blacks to get freedom.
Where was he jailed? He was jailed on Robben Island.
What happened to his wife Winnie, when he was jailed? She was arrested and watched closely by the government.
How long was he jailed on Robben Island? He was there for 18 years and in total, he was in prison for 27 years.
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