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African Independence Quiz

can you name the countries given their date of independence and the countries they gained independence from
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Last updated: December 13, 2018
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Year
Ruling Country
Answer
1847
USA
Liberia
1910
UK
South Africa
1922
UK
Egypt
1941
Italy
Ethiopia
1951
UK
Libya
1956
UK/Egypt
Sudan
1956
France
Morocco
1956
France
Tunisia
1957
UK
Ghana
1958
France
Guinea
1960
France
Cameroon
1960
France
Senegal
1960
France
Togo
1960
France
Mali
1960
France
Madagascar
1960
Belgium
Democratic Republic of The Congo
1960
UK
Somalia
1960
France
Benin
1960
France
Niger
1960
France
Burkina Faso
1960
France
Cote D Ivoire
1960
France
Chad
1960
France
Central African Republic
1960
France
Republic of The Congo
1960
France
Gabon
1960
UK
Nigeria
1960
France
Mauritania
Year
Ruling Country
Answer
1961
UK
Sierra Leone
1961
UK
Tanzania
1962
Belgium
Rwanda
1962
Belgium
Burundi
1962
France
Algeria
1962
UK
Uganda
1963
UK
Kenya
1964
UK
Malawi
1964
UK
Zambia
1965
UK
Gambia
1966
UK
Botswana
1966
UK
Lesotho
1968
UK
Mauritius
1968
UK
ESwatini
1968
Spain
Equatorial Guinea
1973
Portugal
Guinea Bissau
1975
Portugal
Cabo Verde
1975
Portugal
Mozambique
1975
France
Comoros
1975
Portugal
Sao Tome and Principe
1975
Portugal
Angola
1976
UK
Seychelles
1977
France
Djibouti
1980
UK
Zimbabwe
1990
South Africa
Namibia
1993
Ethiopia
Eritrea
2011
Sudan
South Sudan
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Level 64
Dec 12, 2018
You need to use yellow box and Liberia gained independence from the USA not the UK.
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Level 75
Dec 13, 2018
Please accept Swaziland as a type-in. ESwatini is not widely used nor accepted.
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Level 62
Oct 29, 2021
Great quiz. Would be nice to accept the name of the country as it was at the time (I noticed Zaire didn't work).