Country Quiz: Sierra Leone 🇸🇱

Independence

In 1462, this Portuguese explorer discovered Sierra Leone and gave it its name

Following defeat in this revolutionary war (1787), thousands of black loyalists to the British Monarchy would relocate to Canada, Caribbeans or even London, and eventually, the United Kingdom would establish a settlement in Sierra Leone for their new black immigrants, mainly due to the United Kingdom not wanting them to remain in the U.K.

Between 2013-2016, Sierra Leone was one of the countries that went through a severe outbreak of this highly deadly virus

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The name "Sierra Leone", means _____ Mountains, due to the explorer's amazed reactions to all the mountains he witnessed along Africa's western coastline

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National Sport

Sierra Leone is one of the countries where the famous term _____ diamond comes from, where diamonds are used to fund conflicts, and a Hollywood with Leonardo Dicaprio, set in Sierra Leone depicted this

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Second-Largest City

Bordering Oceans

This island, established in 1670, became one of the key-sites for the North American slave-trade

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Most Famous Leader (1967-85)

Infamous founder and leader of the Revolutionary United Front (RUF, 1991-2003) who accounted for mass killings and rape

Sierra Leone has been one of the most affected countries in modern history of this type of deposing of ones government

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main Export (goods)