Which Country Never Existed?

Three of these countries existed at some point in history, one did not.
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1. Which was never an independent country?
Texas from 1836-1846; Vermont from 1777-1791 and Hawaii from 1795-1893.
Texas
Vermont
Hawaii
Virginia
2. Which was never an independent country?
West Germany from 1949-1990; North German Confederation from 1866-1871 and East Germany from 1949-1990.
West Germany
North German Confederation
South German Confederation
East Germany
3. Which was never an independent country?
Senegambia from 1982-1989; Czechoslovakia from 1918-1992 and Tanzania from 1964 onwards.
Senegambia
Ethiomalia
Czechoslovakia
Tanzania
4. Which was never an independent country?
East Timor (Timor-Leste) from 2002 onwards; South Sudan from 2011 onwards and North Korea from 1948 onwards.
West Iceland
East Timor
South Sudan
North Korea
5. Which was never an independent country?
Kingdom of England from 927-1707; Kingdom of Scotland from 843-1701 and Wales at various times throughout the Middle Ages.
Northern Ireland
England
Scotland
Wales
6. Which was never an independent country?
Ghana Empire from 300-1250; Mali Empire from 1226-1610 and Benin Empire from 1180-1897.
Ghana Empire
Mali Empire
Benin Empire
Nigeria Empire
7. Which was never an independent country?
Singapore since 1965; Monaco since 1861 and Vatican City since 1929.
Singapore
Monaco
Hong Kong
Vatican City
8. Which was never an independent country?
Florence from 1115-1569; Genoa from 1099-1797 and Pisa from 1000-1406.
West Berlin
Florence
Genoa
Pisa
9. Which was never an independent country?
Zanzibar from 1963-1964; Barbados since 1966 and Samoa since 1962.
Zanzibar
Barbados
Falkland Islands
Samoa
10. Which was never an independent country?
Serbia since 2006; Slovenia since 1991 and Slovakia since 1993. Sokovia is a fictitious country from the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
Serbia
Slovenia
Slovakia
Sokovia
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2 Comments
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Level 78
Aug 9, 2025
Cool quiz!

I'm pretty sure Danzig was a country in the early/mid 20th century. It's even listed as a country in this quiz.

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Level 66
Aug 9, 2025
You're right - I thought it was technically part of Poland, turns out I was wrong.

Updating it now, thanks for noticing!