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Jeremy's Geographical and Historical Country Name Quiz Quiz Extravaganza
Jeremy's Geographical and Historical Country Name Quiz Quiz Extravaganza
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What modern country used to be known as Persia?
Iran
Iraq
Saudi Arabia
Namibia
2
What did modern day Zimbabwe used to be called?
Upper Volta
Angola
Swaziland
Rhodesia
3
What was the country of Myanmar called under British colonial rule?
Jakarta
Bhutan
Malaysia
Burma
4
Guiana was colonized by 5 different world powers. Which regions are now absorbed inside other countries? (Pick 2)
French Guiana
Dutch Guiana
Spanish Guiana
British Guiana
Portuguese Guiana
5
Which state did not used to be its own country?
Texas
Hawaii
Vermont
Alaska
6
The Kingdom of Siam is known by what name today?
Iraq
Peru
New Zealand
Thailand
7
Modern day Pakistan used to be known as West Pakistan. Which of the following was previously known as East Pakistan?
East Timor
Bangladesh
Bhutan
Myanmar
8
In the 1500s, a Portuguese ship sailed past modern day Taiwan and named it "Formosa" which means what in Portuguese?
Water Mountain
Beautiful Island
Horizon Catcher
Island of the Snake
9
Which Balkan country does not have a shield on its flag?
Bosnia
Croatia
Slovenia
Serbia
10
Which group of countries all have this same shape design for their flags?
Mediterranean Countries
Baltic Countries
Balkan Countries
Nordic Countries
11
Which of the following modern countries was NOT formerly part of Yugoslavia?
Bosnia
Albania
North Macedonia
Croatia
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Which countries are Iberian? (Pick multiple answers)
Cyprus
Bulgaria
Portugal
Spain