Colonized by Britain Quiz

In this quiz, you will have to name all countries that have gained independence from the United Kingdom. You will be provided with the year in which they gained independence or a large amount of autonomy.

UN Member/Recognized Countries only (So no Palestine, Hong Kong, etc)

Includes countries which gained independence from countries that gained independence from Britain

No Dominions (Canada, South Africa, Australia, New Zealand)

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Last updated: June 5, 2022

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Year of Nominal Independence	Answer
1919	Afghanistan
1981	Antigua and Barbuda
1973	The Bahamas
1971	Bahrain
1947 (1971)	Bangladesh (From Pakistan)
1966	Barbados
1981	Belize
1966	Botswana
1984	Brunei
1960	Cyprus
1978	Dominica
1922	Egypt
1968	Eswatini (Swaziland)
1970	Fiji
1965	The Gambia
1957	Ghana
1974	Grenada
1966	Guyana
1947	India
1932	Iraq
1948	Israel
1962	Jamaica
1946	Jordan
1963	Kenya
1979	Kiribati
1961	Kuwait
1966	Lesotho
1964	Malawi
1957	Malaysia

Year of Nominal Independence	Answer
1965	Maldives
1964	Malta
1968	Mauritius
1948	Myanmar (Burma)
1968	Nauru
1960	Nigeria
1970	Oman
1947	Pakistan
1971	Qatar
1979	Saint Lucia
1988	Saint Kitts and Nevis
1979	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
1976	Seychelles
1961	Sierra Leone
1978	Solomon Islands
1948	Sri Lanka
1956 (2011)	South Sudan (From Sudan)
1956	Sudan
1961	Tanzania (Tanganyika)
1970	Tonga
1962	Trinidad and Tobago
1978	Tuvalu
1962	Uganda
1971	United Arab Emirates
1776	United States of America
1980	Vanuatu
1964	Zambia
1980	Zimbabwe