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Independence From Whom: Africa - Map Quiz

Given the dates in which they received independence, guess the country which each modern African country gained independence from.
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Country
Year
Independence From
Algeria
1962
France
Angola
1975
Portugal
Benin
1960
France
Botswana
1966
United Kingdom
Burkina Faso
1960
France
Burundi
1962
Belgium
Cameroon
1960
France
Cape Verde
1975
Portugal
Central African Republic
1960
France
Chad
1960
France
Comoros
1975
France
D. R. Congo
1960
Belgium
Djibouti
1977
France
Egypt
1922
United Kingdom
Equatorial Guinea
1968
Spain
Eritrea
1993
Ethiopia
Eswatini
1968
United Kingdom
Ethiopia
1270~
Zagwe Dynasty
Gabon
1960
France
Gambia
1965
United Kingdom
Ghana
1957
United Kingdom
Guinea
1958
France
Guinea-Bissau
1973
Portugal
Ivory Coast
1960
France
Kenya
1963
United Kingdom
Lesotho
1966
United Kingdom
Liberia
1847
United States
Country
Year
Independence From
Libya
1951
France/United Kingdom
Madagascar
1960
France
Malawi
1964
United Kingdom
Mali
1960
France
Mauritania
1960
France
Mauritius
1968
United Kingdom
Morocco
1956
France/Spain
Mozambique
1975
Portugal
Namibia
1990
South Africa
Niger
1960
France
Nigeria
1960
United Kingdom
Rep. of the Congo
1960
France
Rwanda
1962
Belgium
São Tomé and Príncipe
1975
Portugal
Senegal
1960
Mali Federation
Seychelles
1976
United Kingdom
Sierra Leone
1961
United Kingdom
Somalia
1960
Italy/United Kingdom
South Africa
1926
United Kingdom
South Sudan
2011
Sudan
Sudan
1956
Egypt/United Kingdom
Tanzania
1961
United Kingdom
Togo
1960
France
Tunisia
1956
France
Uganda
1962
United Kingdom
Zambia
1964
United Kingdom
Zimbabwe
1980
United Kingdom
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