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Nelson Mandela by Cian Timlin 6th class

Nelson Mandela by Cian Timlin 6th class. Childhood. Nelson Mandela was born on the 18th of July 1918. He was born in a place in South Africa called Mvezo. When Mandela was growing up his father was leader of the Thembu tribe.

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Nelson Mandela by Cian Timlin 6th class

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  1. Nelson Mandelaby Cian Timlin6th class

  2. Childhood • Nelson Mandela was born on the 18th of July 1918. • He was born in a place in South Africa called Mvezo. • When Mandela was growing up his father was leader of the Thembu tribe. • At the age of seven he walked over the hills to a small shack for black children • There Mandela got his English name Nelson.

  3. Childhood part 2 • When Nelson was seven he was shocked to hear that his father had died. • The new chief of the Thembu tribe decided to adopt Nelson Mandela.

  4. Growing up • When Nelson was 16 he was sent to boarding school. • After a while he went to University. • He was then told to leave University.

  5. The law practice • Nelson Mandela set up a law practice with a man called Oliver Tambo to help the poor black South Africans. • He joined a politicial party called the African National Congress. • The South Africans wanted to start a peaceful protest against the white people but when that didnt work they had to form violent forms of protest.

  6. The A.N.C

  7. The Government • In 1960 the Government shut down the A.N.C.

  8. Mandela gets arrested • Nelson Mandela was arrested in 1962 and was accused of opposing the government and sabotage. • Two years later he was sentenced to life in prison. • In Robben Island he got the prisoner number 46664. • Mandela was only aloud two visits per year.

  9. Mandelas prison cell

  10. Mandela is freed • In 1990, South Africans president F.W De Klerk sets Mandela free.

  11. Mandela becomes South Africa president • In 1994 Mandela becomes South Africas first black president.

  12. Mandela retires as South Africas president! • In 1999 Mandela retires as South Africas president !!

  13. Mandela dies • In 2013 Nelson Mandela passes away !

  14. Quiz • What year was Nelson Mandela born? • What was the name of the tribe Nelsons father was with? • At what age was Nelson when his father died? • What did Mandela study at University? • What was the name of the politicial party Mandela joined? • What were the two reasons Nelson Mandela was sent to prison for? • What was Nelsons original sentance in prison? • What was the name of the prison Nelson was sent to?

  15. Quiz part 2 • What was Nelsons prison number? • What was the name of the president who set Mandela free. • What year did Mandela become president? • What year did Nelson Mandela die?

  16. By Cian Timlin

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