Instructions:
Identify an African country that was colonized by a particular European country at the turn of the 19th and 20th centuries.
Example
Solution
European country United Kingdom colonized African country ...
South Africa (Republic of South Africa)
Solve exercises

Country | Capital city | Former colonizer | ||
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Ethiopia | Addis Ababa | Independent territory |
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Liberia | Monrovia | Independent territory |
Country | Capital city | Former colonizer | ||
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Congo, Democratic Republic of the | Kinshasa | Belgium |
Country | Capital city | Former colonizer | ||
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Algeria | Algiers | France |
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Benin | Porto Novo | France |
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Burkina Faso | Ouagadougou | France |
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Central African Republic | Bangui | France |
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Comoros | Moroni | France |
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Congo, Republic of the | Brazzaville | France |
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Djibouti | Djibouti | France |
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Gabon | Libreville | France |
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Guinea | Conakry | France |
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Chad | N'Djamena | France |
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Ivory Coast | Yamoussoukro | France |
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Madagascar | Antananarivo | France |
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Mali | Bamako | France |
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Mauritania | Nouakchott | France |
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Morocco | Rabat | France |
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Niger | Niamey | France |
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Senegal | Dakar | France |
Country | Capital city | Former colonizer | ||
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Eritrea | Asmara | Italy |
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Libya | Tripoli | Italy |
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Somalia | Mogadishu | Italy |
Country | Capital city | Former colonizer | ||
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Burundi | Gitega | Germany |
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Cameroon | Yaoundé | Germany |
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Namibia | Windhoek | Germany |
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Rwanda | Kigali | Germany |
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Tanzania | Dodoma | Germany |
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Togo | Lomé | Germany |
Country | Capital city | Former colonizer | ||
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Angola | Luanda | Portugal |
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Cape Verde | Praia | Portugal |
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Guinea-Bissau | Bissau | Portugal |
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Mozambique | Maputo | Portugal |
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São Tomé and Príncipe | São Tomé | Portugal |
Country | Capital city | Former colonizer | ||
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Botswana | Gaborone | United Kingdom |
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Egypt | Cairo | United Kingdom |
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Eswatini | Mbabane | United Kingdom |
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Gambia, The | Banjul | United Kingdom |
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Ghana | Accra | United Kingdom |
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Kenya | Nairobi | United Kingdom |
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Lesotho | Maseru | United Kingdom |
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Malawi | Lilongwe | United Kingdom |
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Mauritius | Port Louis | United Kingdom |
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Nigeria | Abuja | United Kingdom |
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Seychelles | Victoria | United Kingdom |
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Sierra Leone | Freetown | United Kingdom |
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South Africa | Pretoria | United Kingdom |
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South Sudan | Juba | United Kingdom |
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Sudan | Khartoum | United Kingdom |
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Tunisia | Tunis | United Kingdom |
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Uganda | Kampala | United Kingdom |
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Zambia | Lusaka | United Kingdom |
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Zimbabwe | Harare | United Kingdom |
Country | Capital city | Former colonizer | ||
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Equatorial Guinea | Malabo | Spain |
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Western Sahara | Laayoune | Spain |