History of Ghana Quiz

What country colonised Ghana between 1874–1957?

What was Ghana's name during its colonial era?

What city served as the first capital of colonial Ghana?

What did Ghana get its name from?

Six European nations colonized Ghana. Which was the first, in 1481?

What Akan empire and kingdom controlled southern Ghana between 1701–1901?

What city, today Ghana's second-largest, was the capital of that empire?

What "type" of castles did Ghana have during its colonial era, some including Elmina Castle and Fort Christiansborg Castle?

Who served as the first President of Ghana between 1960–1966?

What movement was the above an iconic figure of?

What socialist African–American intellectual emigrated to Ghana in 1961 at the invitation of that president?

What "shocking" lake was formed in the early 20th century by the Akosombo Dam?

What Ghanaian diplomat led the United Nations between 1997–2006?

What prize did that person win in 2001?

What country controlled border areas in eastern Ghana between 1884–1914?

What J word refers to a ruling military clique, such as the one that ruled Ghana from 1981–1993 and twice before that?

What was the name of Ghana's de facto leader between 1981–2001?

What common male name is shared by three of Ghana's presidents since 2001, those include Kufuor, Atta Mills and Mahama?

Which two African countries was Ghana in a "union" with between 1958–1963, called the Union of African States (name either)?

What group of pallbearers became an internet meme in 2020?