Nelson Mandela was released from jail after being jailed for:
Nelson Mandela was released from jail after being jailed for:
(A) 20 years
(B) 23 years
(C) 27 years
(D) 29 years
Nelson Mandela was released from prison on February 11, 1990, after serving 27 years for conspiracy to overthrow the state, sabotage, and other crimes related to his anti-apartheid activism in South Africa. He was arrested in 1962 and received a life sentence in 1964.