[Answers] Test your knowledge of African independence history

Test your knowledge of African independence history

1. Which country in sub-Saharan Africa is the first to gain independence? Ghana
2. Which of these countries in sub-Saharan Africa was never colonized? Liberia
3. Which country in Africa is the youngest? South Sudan
4. Which of these African countries was colonized by Italy? Eritrea
5. Which of these African countries was colonized by another African country? Namibia
6. Which country is the second to gain independence in sub-Saharan Africa? Guinea (1958)
7. Which of these countries was born out of two nations before independence? Tanzania

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8. Which African leader do you see in the video above? Julius Nyerere
9. Which African country successfully defeated a colonial power in war? Ethiopia
10. Which country colonized Egypt? Britain