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Country Quiz: Mauritius 🇲🇺

Situated in eastern Africa (Indian ocean); this is the island-nation of Mauritius 🇲🇺 Instead of having knowledge of a few countries - Why not all of them?
https://www.cia.gov/the-world-factbook/countries/mauritius/
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-13882233
https://oec.world/en/profile/country/mus
https://www.holidify.com/pages/facts-about-mauritius-814.html
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Last updated: January 26, 2024
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History
In 1598, this country arrived and gave Mauritius its name, and the name was based of the King of the arriving country. This country also tried to colonise the island, but failed for more than 5 decades (1664-1710)
Netherlands
Maurice
Between 1710-1810, this country ruled Mauritius; establishing a strong sugar industry
France
Between 1810-1960s, this country ruled Mauritius until its independence
United Kingdom
In 1834, this was abolished in Mauritius
Slavery
In 1835, an indentured labour system was introduced; culminating in hundreds of thousands of workers from this Asian country arriving in the following decades
India
Independence
1968
Society
Language
Creole
French
English
Nationality
Mauritian
Main Religion
Hinduism
National Animal
Dodo Bird
National Sport
Football
Geography
Capital
Port Louis
Second-Largest City
Vacoas
Bordering Oceans
Indian ocean
Climate
Tropical
Time zones
1 (UTC+4)
Politics
State-Condition
Republic
Founding Father and Most Famous Leader (1968-82)
Seewoosagur Ramgoolam
Mauritius is one of few (less than ten) countries that aren't engaged in either domestic or international __________
Conflicts
Economy
Currency
Rupee
Main Export (goods)
Fish
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