Vocabulary
What does the term "apartheid" mean?
A system in South Africa used to separate the white people from the black people and treat the black people unfairly.
In what year was Nelson Mandela released from prison?
What is 1990?
Identify the verb in this sentence: "Nelson Mandela fought against apartheid."
What is "fought"?
What sport did Nelson Mandela famously support to unite South Africa?
What is RUGBY?
This is the name of the South African rugby team.
What is Springboks?
The place Nelson Mandela was born.
Where is Mvezo, South Dakota?
What part of speech is the word "freedom" in the context of Mandela's life?
What is a NOUN?
Define the word TREASON.
A crime of betraying a nation in some way.
The South Africa Sport Boycott was when other countries decided not to play sports with South Africa because of the unfair way Black people were treated there. This was a way to show they didn’t support apartheid.
What is South Africa Sport Boycott?
This is the name of the tribe Nelson Mandela belonged to.
What is the Tembu Tribe?
Find the adjective in this statement: "Mandela was a courageous leader."
What is "COURAGEOUS"?
The name of the political party Nelson Mandela belonged to.
The Black Nationalist Party
A big rugby tournament held in South Africa. It was very special because it was the first one held after apartheid ended. Nelson Mandela used the event to bring people together, and South Africa won, which made the country very proud.
What is the 1995 Rugby World Cup?
Nelson Mandela attended how many colleges AND received a degree in this field.
1. What is two universities?
2. What is a lawyer?
What is the adverb in the sentence: "He worked tirelessly for justice"?
What is "TIRELESSLY"?
This is the name of the prison where Nelson Mandela spent 27 years.
What is Robben Island?
People in South Africa who were mainly Dutch and in charge of the government when apartheid was happening and supported keeping Black people treated unfairly.
Who were Afrikaans/Afrikaners?
Nelson Mandela did this after he got out of prison.
What is become the first black president of South Africa?
Change the noun "struggle" into a verb form.
What is "STRUGGLED"?
Which award did Nelson Mandela receive in 1993?
What is the NOBEL PEACE PRIZE?