Can you match the country to its colonial name?

Cast your minds back to your history textbooks and try to separate your Basutoland from your Bechuanaland

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On Apr 23, 2018

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The former penal colony of Van Diemen's Land to changed its name to what in 1856?

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The area once called Gold Coast is today better known as...?

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Southern Rhodesia is now Zimbabwe - but what about Northern Rhodesia?

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Which modern-day country was once called East Bengal?

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What south African country was once called Basutoland?

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Bechuanaland is now better-known as...?

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Nyasaland was the colonial name for which African country?

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In 1958, the former French colony of Ubangi-Shari adopted which new name?

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Which island nation was formerly known as Ceylon?

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French Somaliland is now called...?

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