Rhodesia Quiz - Statistics

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Question Answer % Correct
What empire did Rhodesia declare independence from? United Kingdom
94%
Who was the first Prime Minister of Rhodesia? Ian Smith
87%
What year was Rhodesia independent? 1965
80%
What was the capital of Rhodesia? Salisbury
79%
Name one of the Portuguese colonies gave hidden aid to Rhodesia Angola / Mozambique
75%
"We'll keep them north of the _______, til that river's running dry" Zambezi
70%
Who was the leader of this group? Robert Mugabe
67%
What war did Rhodesia fight against these two rebel groups? Rhodesian Bush War
63%
Person for who Rhodesia is named after (first and last name) Cecil Rhodes
61%
What was the colony name for Rhodesia? Southern Rhodesia
61%
The Capital's name changed to this in 1982 Harare
59%
Country Who Supplied Rhodesia With Belgian FN FALS South Africa
59%
What declaration made Rhodesia independent? Unilateral Declaration of Independence
55%
Name the more violent rebel group that fought for majority rule ZANU
54%
Name one country besides South Africa or Portugal that violated UN sanctions on Rhodesia USA / Israel / Iran / Malawi
53%
What month and day? November 11
52%
Famous tourist spot on the Northern Border with Zambia Victoria Falls
47%
Name the slightly more peaceful rebel group that fought for majority rule ZAPU
46%
Unrecognized state that succeeded Rhodesia for six months in 1979 Zimbabwe Rhodesia
46%
Famous dog from Rhodesia Rhodesian Ridgeback
43%
National Anthem Rise, O Voices of Rhodesia
38%
Who was the Prime Minister of Portugal that supported this aid? Antonio Salazar
32%
Most famous scout unit Selous Scouts
29%
Who sang the above song? Clem Tholet
25%
What agreement ended the war in 1979? Lancaster House Agreement
24%
What is Smith's book named? The Great Betrayal / Bitter Harvest
24%
And who founded this group? Joshua Nkomo
21%
Name of the Rhodesian police force British South Africa Police
19%
Prime Minister of the above state Abel Muzorewa
15%
What animal is on the coat of arms? Kudu
12%
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