Question

Mandela, principal counsellor to the Acting King. when he was 12 years old, his father Mandela

was born into the Madiba.his father was Nkosi Mphakanyiswa Gadla died.Hearing the elders’

stories of his ancestors’ valour during the wars of resistance, he dreamed also of making his

own contribution to the freedom struggle of his people. He attended primary school

in Qunu where his teacher, Miss Mdingane, gave him the name Nelson, in accordance with the

custom of giving all schoolchildren “Christian” names. Mandela began his studies for a Bachelor

of Arts degree at the University College of Fort Hare but did not complete the degree there as

he was expelled for joining in a student protest. He completed his BA through the University of

South Africa and went back to Fort Hare for his graduation in 1943. In 1952 he was chosen as

the National Volunteer-in-Chief of the Defiance Campaign with Maulvi Cachalia as his deputy.

This campaign of civil disobedience against six unjust laws was a joint programme between the

ANC and the South African Indian Congress. He and 19 others were charged under the

Suppression of Communism Act for their part in the campaign and sentenced to nine months of

hard labour, suspended for two years.

1. Describe the quotation of Nelson.

2. Where did he get his new name?

3. Why was he arrested?

4. Where did he completed his BA?

5. What was he choosen for?

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Answer 1

Answer:

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