african_countries_name_changes Flashcards
1
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What was the old name of Benin
A
Dahomey
2
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What was the old name of Botswana
A
Bechuanaland
3
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What was the old name of Burkina Faso
A
Upper Volta
4
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What was the old name of Democratic Republic of Congo
A
Zaire
5
Q
What was the old name of Eswatini
A
Swaziland
6
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What was the old name of Ghana
A
Gold Coast
7
Q
What was the old name of What was the old name of Guinea-Bissau
A
Portuguese Guinea
8
Q
What was the old name of Lesotho
A
Basutoland
9
Q
What was the old name of Malawi
A
Nyasaland
10
Q
What was the old name of Namibia
A
South West Africa
11
Q
What was the old name of Tanzania
A
Tanganyika and Zanzibar
12
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What was the old name of Zambia
A
Northern Rhodesia
13
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What was the old name of Zimbabwe
A
Southern Rhodesia