Statistics for History of Zambia

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Question	Answer	% Correct
What was the colonial name of Zambia?	Northern {Rhodesia}	97%
After what river was the country named?	Zambezi	86%
What Scottish explorer was the first European to see the Victoria Falls?	David Livingstone	71%
What type of metal was discovered by Frederick Russell Burnham in the 1890s in Zambia?	Copper	63%
What South African political party had its headquarters in Lusaka during in-exile period?	African National Congress	61%
What group of people migrated to the area around 300 AD, displacing the native Khoisan population?	Bantu	51%
Who was the dictator of Zambia between 1964–1991?	Kenneth {Kaunda}	33%
What Swedish secretary-general of the UN died in an airplane crash in 1961 near Ndola?	Dag Hammarskjöld	23%
What Zambian became (briefly) the first white person to lead a sub-Saharan African country since F. W. de Klerk in 1994?	Guy {Scott}	14%
To what socialist political party did he belong?	United National {Independence} Party	11%