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Which country was known as 'south -west Africa' before independence in 1990?
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Why was Africa known as the Dark Continent before the 19th century?
beacause it was said to be dark before the 19th century
Which continent use to be known as the dark continent?
Africa used to be known as the Dark Continent. This is because nothing was known about the interior of Africa up until about the mid 1800s. So to the outside world, interior Africa was known as dark and mysterious.
Mother country is best associated with?
Mother country is what England was called during the Colonial period in America. This was when America had not yet gained it independence and America was known as the "New World" while England was known as the "Old World" or the "Mother Country." This was because England was kind of like a "Mother" to the United States because of the fact that they still had power over the U.S.
What is Leo Africanus best known for?
Leo Africanus is best known for his book, Description of Africa.
Which country was known as south west Africa before its independence in 1990?
Namibia
Which country was known as Rhodesia before gaining independence from the British in 1979?
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Which country was once known as british east Africa?
No country was known as British East Africa.
What is the German colony known as that was once South West Africa?
After World War I, it was put under the control of South Africa and called South-West Africa. After gaining their independence in 1990, the country was renamed Namibia.
What is Niger known for?
The country, its in Africa.
What is the original spelling of Namibia?
Before the country was renamed to Namibia, it was known as South West Africa. So the original spelling is Namibia/ South West Africa.
What country in Africa grow mango's?
Mango's are known to grow in Eastern Africa.
Is there East Africa?
There is no country called East Africa, but there is a region known as East Africa.
What country is known as the giant of Africa?
Nigeria
Country known for mummies in Africa?
Egypt.
Which country is known as proteans?
South Africa
What country is known for its history of apartheid?
That country would be South Africa.
