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Nelson Mandela
Geography
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System of laws that separate based on race.
Apartheid
100
Nelson Mandela became the 1st ________________ of South Africa.
Black President
100
South Africa can be found on the continent of ____________.
Africa
100
How many official languages does South Africa have?
11
100
Name one of the main ideas from the poem Invictus
Variety of answers
200
The act of keeping down or supressing.
Repression
200
How many years did Nelson Mandela stay in Prison?
27
200
How many countries are located within South Africa?
Two
200
What group makes up the largest percentage of South Africa's population?
Blacks
200
What is apartheid?
Legal separation of blacks and whites
300
Self-Governing nation under British rule.
British Commonwealth
300
What was the name of the prison that held Nelson Mandela?
Robin Island
300
What two countries are located within South Africa?
Lesotho and Swaziland
300
What two teams played in the Rugby World Cup in 1995?
New Zealand vs. South Africa
300
Provide examples of how apartheid was used in South Africa?
Different communities, passes for blacks, separated restaurants.
400
The stimulation of the mind and feelings to special or unusual activity or creativity.
Inspiration
400
What was the name of the poem that helped Mandela get through prison?
Invictus
400
Lesotho and Swaziland are _________________, or small countries located inside a larger country.
Enclaves
400
What is the name of the war dance performed by the "all blacks" rugby team prior to the world cup?
Haka
400
How did Nelson Mandela treat the whites after he was elected president?
Kind, forgiving
500
The unfair treatment of a person, racial group, minority based on prejudice
Social Prejudice
500
PHYSICAL CHALLENGE
PHYSICAL CHALLENGE
500
South Africa is the largest producer and exporter of ___________...having over 28 percent of the world's supply.
Gold
500
PHYSICAL CHALLENGE
PHYSICAL CHALLENGE
500
What are the last two lines of the poem Invictus?
I am the master of my fate...I am the captain of my soul.
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