Historical Names of African Countries
Authored by Naomi Taylor
Geography
8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the former name of Zimbabwe?
Abyssinia
Rhodesia
Zaire
Tanganyika
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which African country was formerly known as Abyssinia?
Ethiopia
Ghana
Mali
Sudan
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the old name for the Democratic Republic of the Congo?
Gold Coast
Zaire
Nyasaland
Bechuanaland
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which country was previously known as the Gold Coast?
Ghana
Nigeria
Kenya
Uganda
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the former name of Tanzania?
Upper Volta
Tanganyika
Basutoland
Swaziland
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which country was formerly known as Nyasaland?
Malawi
Zambia
Botswana
Lesotho
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the old name for Burkina Faso?
Upper Volta
Dahomey
Basutoland
Swaziland
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