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Quiz: Ghana

  1. What was the capital?

    • Accra
    • Saint George's
    • Warsaw
    • Zagreb
    Answer

    Accra — Capital: Accra.

  2. When was Ghana founded?

    • 6 March 1957, independence from Britain as the first sub Saharan colony freed
    • 1 January 1804, independence declared after the slave revolution
    • 15 August 1947, independence from Britain; the republic proclaimed in 1950
    • Tenth century; the Jelling stones of about 965 mark the consolidation under Harald Bluetooth
    Answer

    6 March 1957, independence from Britain as the first sub Saharan colony freed — Founded: 6 March 1957, independence from Britain as the first sub Saharan colony freed.

  3. What form of government does Ghana have?

    • Presidential republic
    • Parliamentary republic; two presidents have been overthrown by uprisings, in 2005 and 2010
    • Constitutional monarchy with strong princely powers
    • Semi presidential republic
    Answer

    Presidential republic — Government: Presidential republic.

  4. True or false: Ghana is a West African country on the Gulf of Guinea.

    • True
    • False
    Answer

    True — True. Ghana is a West African country on the Gulf of Guinea.