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Geopolitical Changes Quiz
Questions
- On 30 November 2021, Sandra Mason replaced Queen Elizabeth as head of state in which country?
- Which country changed the name of its capital from Astana to Nur-Sultan in 2019?
- Which island country gained independence from the United States of America in 1902?
- After years of civil war, which country gained independence from Sudan in 2011?
- In 1984 which country changed its name to Burkina Faso?
- In 2019 Macedonia changed its name to what, after an agreement with Greece?
- In 1991 Nigeria moved its capital from which city to Abuja?
- In 2018 the Kingdom of Swaziland changed its name to the Kingdom of what?
- Iceland declared independence from which country in 1944?
- In 2002 East Timor gained independence from which country?
- In 1999 Portugal transfered sovereignty of which region to the People's Republic of China?
- Which territory of the United States was admitted to the Union as the 48th State of the United States on 14 February, 1912?
- In 2008 where declared its independence from Serbia, with Pristina as its capital?
- In the Soviet Union, what was the city of Konigsberg renamed?
- Which country declared independence from Russia after the 1917 Russian Revolution?
- Madras, India, changed its name to what in 1996?
- Which peninsula was annexed by Russia in 2014?
- In 1912, Albania declared its independence from which empire?
- The Republic of the Philippines gained independence from which country?
- What did Burma changed its name to in 1989?
Answers
- Barbados
- Kazakhstan
- Cuba
- South Sudan
- Upper Volta
- North Macedonia
- Lagos
- Eswatini (Kingdom of Eswatini)
- Denmark
- Portugal
- Macau
- Arizona
- Kosovo
- Kaliningrad
- Finland
- Chennai
- Crimea
- The Ottoman Empire
- United States of America
- Myanmar