Question

The spectacular array of South African jets was a display of - A)military's precision B) military's loyalty to democracy D) both 1 and 2 C) none of the above

Answer 1

D) both 1 and 2.

Explanation:

• In the chapter Long Walk To Freedom by Nelson Mandela, the speaker/ narrator Nelson Mandela talks about how e had achieved his final success by becoming the President of the South African nation which had been overruled by White supremacy.
• The autobiography recounts the days of the oppression but also focuses on the day of the inauguration where the whole nation came to view the change in history, with the coming of the black leader Nelson Mandela as President of the very nation who had oppressed them.
• Mandela recounts that after he was sworn in, "we all lifted our eyes in awe as a spectacular array of South African jets, helicopters and troop carriers roared in perfect formation over the Union Buildings".
• This spectacular display was "not only a display of pinpoint precision and military force but a demonstration of the military’s loyalty to democracy, to a new government that had been freely and fairly elected".
• Thus, the correct answer is option D.

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Answer 2

Answer: D) both 1 and 2

Explanation : The spectacular array of South African jets, troops, helicopter and the armed force displayed an accuarte precision.  It showed the loyalty of military personnel to the counrty's democracy and to its new government which had been fairly and freely elected by the people of the nation as it was the first democratic, non-racial government taking oath in South Africa.