WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

IMPERIALISM ASIA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Name two modern day countries that were colonized by the British.
A
Nigeria
B
Mali
C
Burkina Faso
D
Ghana
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -In 1957 the British colony of the Gold Coast became the independent nation of Ghana.

Detailed explanation-2: -Modern countries that were once in the British Empire include: South Africa, Botswana, Malawi, Zambia, Zimbabwe, and Lesotho.

Detailed explanation-3: -Great Britain got southern and northeastern Africa from Berlin. From 1880-1900 Britain gained control over or occupied what are now known as Egypt, Sudan, Kenya, Uganda, South Africa, Gambia, Sierra Leone, northwestern Somalia, Zimbabwe, Zambia, Botswana, Nigeria, Ghana, and Malawi.

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