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Quiz: Zimbabwe

  1. What was the capital?

    • Harare
    • Palikir
    • Ankara
    • Bissau
    Answer

    Harare — Capital: Harare.

  2. When was Zimbabwe founded?

    • 18 April 1980, independence from Britain after the Lancaster House agreement
    • 1 July 1867, confederation of the British North American colonies
    • 14 August 1947, independence from Britain by the partition of India
    • 1707, by the union of England and Scotland; the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland formed in 1801
    Answer

    18 April 1980, independence from Britain after the Lancaster House agreement — Founded: 18 April 1980, independence from Britain after the Lancaster House agreement.

  3. What form of government does Zimbabwe have?

    • Presidential republic
    • Parliamentary republic since 2021
    • Parliamentary constitutional monarchy; Nevis may secede by referendum
    • Presidential republic in free association with America
    Answer

    Presidential republic — Government: Presidential republic.

  4. True or false: Zimbabwe is a landlocked country in southern Africa, named for the medieval stone city of Great Zimbabwe.

    • True
    • False
    Answer

    True — True. Zimbabwe is a landlocked country in southern Africa, named for the medieval stone city of Great Zimbabwe.