Statistics for Country Quiz: Zimbabwe 🇿🇼

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Hint	Answer	% Correct
Between 1830-1890s, European hunters, traders and missionaries explored the region from the south, and one of the explorers was this man, who would eventually become the inspiration of the colonial name for Zimbabwe	Cecil John Rhodes	100%
Between the 1880s-1960s, this country ruled Zimbabwe	United Kingdom	100%
Bordering countries	Botswana	67%
Main Religion	Christianity	67%
Currency	Dollar	67%
Language	English	67%
National Sport	Football	67%
Capital	Harare	67%
1/44 Countries to lack access to any ocean, otherwise known as...	Landlocked	67%
In Zimbabwe, portions of the population believe in the existence of these mythical marine creatures	Mermaids	67%
	Mozambique	67%
Former name of Zimbabwe	Rhodesia (southern)	67%
Founding Father and Most Famous Leader (1980-2017)	Robert Mugabe	67%
	South Africa	67%
	Zambia	67%
Nationality	Zimbabwean	67%
Time zones	1	33%
Independence from its European rulers (but whites remained minority rulers and weren't internationally recognised)	1965	33%
Independence (when blacks were given equal rights)	1980	33%
Between 1514-15, this Portuguese explorer became the first European to explore Zimbabwe	António Fernandes	33%
Second-Largest City	Bulawayo	33%
Between 1953-1963, Zimbabwe, together with Zambia and Malawi, were merged together to form this federation	Central African Federation	33%
Main export (goods)	Gold	33%
Infamous white dictator of Zimbabwe (1965-80) (when the country went under another name)	Ian Smith	33%
Main Lake (the largest man-made lake in the world)	Lake Kariba	33%
In the 1830s, this ethnicity of people started immigrating from South Africa, due to Zulu violence and rapid Boer migration	Ndebele	33%
State-Condition	Republic	33%
National Animal	Sable Antelope	33%
Climate	Tropical	33%
One of two countries where you can access this world-renowned waterfall	Victoria Falls	33%
Main River	Zambezi river	33%