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 Spain colonized African country ...
Equatorial Guinea (Republic of Equatorial Guinea)
Solve exercises
Country | Capital city | Former colonizer | ||
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1. | Ethiopia | Addis Ababa | Independent territory | |
2. | Liberia | Monrovia | Independent territory | |
Country | Capital city | Former colonizer | ||
3. | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | Kinshasa | Belgium | |
Country | Capital city | Former colonizer | ||
4. | Algeria | Algiers | France | |
5. | Benin | Porto Novo | France | |
6. | Burkina Faso | Ouagadougou | France | |
7. | Central African Republic | Bangui | France | |
8. | Comoros | Moroni | France | |
9. | Congo, Republic of the | Brazzaville | France | |
10. | Djibouti | Djibouti | France | |
11. | Gabon | Libreville | France | |
12. | Guinea | Conakry | France | |
13. | Chad | N'Djamena | France | |
14. | Ivory Coast | Yamoussoukro | France | |
15. | Madagascar | Antananarivo | France | |
16. | Mali | Bamako | France | |
17. | Mauritania | Nouakchott | France | |
18. | Morocco | Rabat | France | |
19. | Niger | Niamey | France | |
20. | Senegal | Dakar | France | |
Country | Capital city | Former colonizer | ||
21. | Eritrea | Asmara | Italy | |
22. | Libya | Tripoli | Italy | |
23. | Somalia | Mogadishu | Italy | |
Country | Capital city | Former colonizer | ||
24. | Burundi | Gitega | Germany | |
25. | Cameroon | Yaoundé | Germany | |
26. | Namibia | Windhoek | Germany | |
27. | Rwanda | Kigali | Germany | |
28. | Tanzania | Dodoma | Germany | |
29. | Togo | Lomé | Germany | |
Country | Capital city | Former colonizer | ||
30. | Angola | Luanda | Portugal | |
31. | Cape Verde | Praia | Portugal | |
32. | Guinea-Bissau | Bissau | Portugal | |
33. | Mozambique | Maputo | Portugal | |
34. | São Tomé and Príncipe | São Tomé | Portugal | |
Country | Capital city | Former colonizer | ||
35. | Botswana | Gaborone | United Kingdom | |
36. | Egypt | Cairo | United Kingdom | |
37. | Eswatini | Mbabane | United Kingdom | |
38. | Gambia, The | Banjul | United Kingdom | |
39. | Ghana | Accra | United Kingdom | |
40. | Kenya | Nairobi | United Kingdom | |
41. | Lesotho | Maseru | United Kingdom | |
42. | Malawi | Lilongwe | United Kingdom | |
43. | Mauritius | Port Louis | United Kingdom | |
44. | Nigeria | Abuja | United Kingdom | |
45. | Seychelles | Victoria | United Kingdom | |
46. | Sierra Leone | Freetown | United Kingdom | |
47. | South Africa | Pretoria | United Kingdom | |
48. | South Sudan | Juba | United Kingdom | |
49. | Sudan | Khartoum | United Kingdom | |
50. | Tunisia | Tunis | United Kingdom | |
51. | Uganda | Kampala | United Kingdom | |
52. | Zambia | Lusaka | United Kingdom | |
53. | Zimbabwe | Harare | United Kingdom | |
Country | Capital city | Former colonizer | ||
54. | Equatorial Guinea | Malabo | Spain | |
55. | Western Sahara | Laayoune | Spain | |