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  • Question of

    By what name was New York known prior to its capture by the English?

    • New Amsterdam
    • New Lisbon
    • New Paris
  • Question of

    Which of these countries is a former Portuguese colony?

    • Guinea
    • Guinea-Bissau
    • Papua New Guinea
  • Question of

    The Darien Scheme was a failed attempt to colonise part of Central America, by which country?

    • Austria
    • Prussia
    • Scotland
  • Question of

    Over 20,000 Israeli ‘settlers’ now live in the Golan Heights, an area seized from which country in 1967?

    • Jordan
    • Lebanon
    • Syria
  • Question of

    Which Australian state was the sight of the first permanent British colonies?

    • New South Wales
    • Victoria
    • Western Australia
  • Question of

    Between 1885 and 1908, the Congo Free State was under the personal control of which Belgian king?

    • Albert II
    • Leopold II
    • Louis II
  • Question of

    Nyasaland was the colonial name for what country?

    • Ghana
    • Malawi
    • Zambia
  • Question of

    Organisation armée secrète was a paramilitary group violently opposed to the independence of which French colony?

    • Algeria
    • Gabon
    • Senegal
  • Question of

    Who was the last governor of Hong Kong?

    • Lord Mountbatten
    • Chris Patten
    • David Wilson
  • Question of

    Before being sold to USA in 1917, the US Virgin Islands were ruled by which nation?

    • Denmark
    • Netherlands
    • Sweden

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