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Answer and post your answers from the movie Invictus:

1.  Who was Nelson Mandela?

2.  What was significant about his rise to political power in his home country?

3.  What was the first challenge he faced that began his very first day in office?

4.  What was the major social and political significance that separated soccer and rugby in SA?

5.  What was Mandela's major argument for befriending and supporting the Captain of the Springboks?

6.  Why was Mandela so concerned with the Springboks success during the World Cup?

7.  What was the unexpected end result of Mandela's support of the Springbok's and his leadership?

Points/Maximum of 2 pages.