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Quiz: Nicaragua

  1. What was the capital?

    • Managua
    • Dodoma; former capital Dar es Salaam
    • Ulaanbaatar
    • Amman
    Answer

    Managua — Capital: Managua.

  2. When was Nicaragua founded?

    • 1838, full independence after leaving the Central American federation
    • 10 October 1970, independence from Britain
    • 7 June 1905, the union with Sweden dissolved; independence confirmed by referendum
    • 9 November 1953, independence from France
    Answer

    1838, full independence after leaving the Central American federation — Founded: 1838, full independence after leaving the Central American federation.

  3. What form of government does Nicaragua have?

    • Presidential republic under authoritarian rule
    • Presidential republic; Islam is the state religion
    • Absolute monarchy; the sultan is head of state, government, and religion
    • Absolute elective monarchy under the Pope
    Answer

    Presidential republic under authoritarian rule — Government: Presidential republic under authoritarian rule.

  4. True or false: Nicaragua is the largest country in Central America.

    • True
    • False
    Answer

    True — True. Nicaragua is the largest country in Central America.