History of Tanzania Quiz - Statistics

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Question Answer % Correct
What country's war with the Zanzibar Sultanate in 1896 was the shortest in recorded history? United Kingdom
90%
What country colonized Tanzania between 1885–1918? Germany
87%
What was the capital of Tanzania until 1996? Dar es Salaam
84%
What former country conjoined to form the modern-day Tanzania with Zanzibar in 1964? Tanganyika
82%
What Arab country once had its capital moved to Zanzibar in 1832? Oman
75%
What British band lead vocalist was born in Zanzibar in 1946? Freddie Mercury
73%
What country did Tanzania defeat and overthrow its notorious dictator in theaftermath of the Kagera War between 1978–1979? Uganda
73%
What two famous explorers found each other in the town of Ujiji in 1871? David Livingstone
69%
What famous primatologist documented the Gombe Chimpanzee War,that took place in Tanzania, in the 1970s? Jane Goodall
52%
What two famous explorers found each other in the town of Ujiji in 1871? Henry Morton Stanley
51%
What type of nut did the British government attempt to cultivate in Tanzania, but failed? Peanut
50%
What cash crop did that country order Tanzanian villagers to grow, which sparked the Maji Maji Rebellion between 1905–1907? Cotton
41%
Who became the father of the nation and was President of Tanzania between 1964–1985? {Julius} Nyerere
30%
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