Equatorial Guinea's colonial history
  • 1. Which European country first established colonies in Equatorial Guinea in the 18th century?
A) France
B) Spain
C) United Kingdom
D) Portugal
  • 2. What was the name of Equatorial Guinea when it was a Spanish colony?
A) Equatorial Colony
B) Spanish Guinea
C) Colonial Guinea
D) Iberian Guinea
  • 3. When did Equatorial Guinea gain independence from Spain?
A) 1975
B) 1990
C) 1968
D) 1945
  • 4. Which Equatorial Guinean islands were under Portuguese control during colonial times?
A) Annobón and Bioko
B) Malabo and Bata
C) Corisco and Elobey Chico
D) Fernando Po and Isla de Sao Tomé
  • 5. What was the main purpose of establishing colonies in Equatorial Guinea for European powers?
A) Economic exploitation
B) Scientific research
C) Religious conversion
D) Cultural exchange
  • 6. What is the official language of Equatorial Guinea, inherited from its colonial history?
A) Portuguese
B) English
C) French
D) Spanish
  • 7. During colonial rule, Equatorial Guinea was a colony of which two European countries?
A) Spain and Portugal
B) United Kingdom and Germany
C) Netherlands and Italy
D) France and Belgium
  • 8. Which leader became the first President of Equatorial Guinea after independence?
A) Obiang Nguema Mbasogo
B) Teodoro Obiang Nguema
C) Francisco Macías Nguema
D) Teodoro Nguema Obiang Mangue
  • 9. Which European country controlled Equatorial Guinea after World War II?
A) France
B) Germany
C) Spain
D) United Kingdom
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