Quiz: Guinea-Bissau
What was the capital?
- Bissau
- Baku
- Beirut
- Minsk
Answer
Bissau — Capital: Bissau.
When was Guinea-Bissau founded?
- 10 September 1974, independence from Portugal recognized
- 1 November 1981, independence from Britain
- 30 July 1980, independence from the Anglo French condominium
- 3 October 1932, independence from the British mandate
Answer
10 September 1974, independence from Portugal recognized — Founded: 10 September 1974, independence from Portugal recognized.
What form of government does Guinea-Bissau have?
- Semi presidential republic; chronic coups
- Federal republic with direct democracy; the presidency rotates yearly among seven councillors
- Presidential republic under long family rule
- Absolute monarchy; the sultan is head of state, government, and religion
Answer
Semi presidential republic; chronic coups — Government: Semi presidential republic; chronic coups.
True or false: Guinea-Bissau is a small West African country of coast and islands.
- True
- False
Answer
True — True. Guinea-Bissau is a small West African country of coast and islands.