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Bougainville Country Quiz

Can you guess these facts about the autonomous region and future country of Bougainville?
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Last updated: February 9, 2023
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Previous capital and largest city
Arawa
Current interim capital, likely to be moved to the above
Buka
Country from which Bougainville is scheduled to gain its independence
Papua New Guinea
% of citizens that voted for independence in the 2019 referendum (to the nearest whole number)
98%
Oceanian sub-region that Bougainville is part of
Melanesia
Countries which occupied and administered its territory during the colonial period (1886-1975)
Germany
Australia
Japan
United States
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Archipelago the country is a part of
Solomon Islands
Currency of Bougainville
Papua New Guinean Kina
Language in which Bougainville's constitution is written
English
Unnoficial lingua franca of Bougainville
Tok Pisin
Majority of Bougainvillean citizens practice this sect of Christianity
Roman Catholicism
The conflict over the Panguna Mine was one of the major causes of the Bougainville Civil War. What metal is mined there?
Copper
Bougainville is named after an admiral and explorer from this country
France
Traditional headdress depicted on the country's flag
Upe
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