Former Names Flashcards

1
Q

Ankara

A

Angora

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2
Q

Bangladesh

A

East Pakistan

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3
Q

Beijing

A

Peking

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4
Q

Belize

A

British Honduras

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5
Q

Botswana

A

Bechuanaland

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6
Q

Chang Jiang River

A

Yangtze River

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7
Q

Czech Republic

A

Czechoslovakia

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8
Q

Democratic Republic of Congo

A

Zaire

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9
Q

Ethiopia

A

Abyssinia

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10
Q

Guyana

A

British Guiana

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11
Q

Hawaii

A

Sandwich Islands

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12
Q

Ho Chi Minh City

A

Saigon

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13
Q

Huang He River

A

Yellow River

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14
Q

Iran

A

Persia

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15
Q

Istanbul

A

Constantinople or Byzantium

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16
Q

Cambodia

A

Kampuchea

17
Q

Madagascar

A

Malagasy Republic

18
Q

Mexico City

A

Tenochtitlan

19
Q

Myanmar

A

Burma

20
Q

Namibia

A

South West Africa

21
Q

Slovak Republic

A

Czechoslovakia

22
Q

St. Petersburg in Russia

A

Leningrad or Petrograd

23
Q

Sri Lanka

A

Ceylon

24
Q

Taiwan

A

Formosa

25
Q

Tanzania

A

Tanganyika or Zanzibar

26
Q

Thailand

A

Siam

27
Q

Volgograd

A

Stalingrad

28
Q

Zambia

A

Northern Rhodesia

29
Q

Zimbabwe

A

Rhodesia