Multiple choice

Why was Nelson Mandela imprisoned?

  1. He objected to the European origin people heading the government.

  2. He had broken the laws against public gatherings of coloured people.

  3. He had plotted a coup against the current government.

  4. He opposed the apartheid regime of the country.

  5. He wanted universal adult franchise for the nation.
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Explanation

This is the correct answer. He and seven other leaders were sentenced to life imprisonment in 1964 for daring to oppose the apartheid regime in his country.

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