Question 1
Which country did he lead as its first Black president?
- South Africa
- Zimbabwe
- Namibia
- Botswana
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South Africa
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Nelson Mandela trivia quiz
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What the Nelson Mandela questions cover
- Early Life
- Education
- Inauguration
- Rivonia Trial
- Autobiography
- Defiance Campaign
- Freedom Charter
- Presidency
- Reconciliation
- Armed Struggle
- Birthplace
- Family
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Question 2
What system of racial segregation did he spend much of his life opposing?
- Colonialism
- Apartheid
- Communism
- Feudalism
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Apartheid
Question 3
On which island prison was he held for many years?
- St. Helena
- Alcatraz Island
- Robben Island
- Devil's Island
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Robben Island
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