History : Practice Questions and Answers

Which ancient African kingdom was known for its iron smelting and trade?

Who was the first ruler of the Zulu Kingdom?

What was the largest empire in African history?

Which European country colonized Angola?

Who was the first black president of South Africa?

Which African country was the first to gain independence?

Which country is considered the birthplace of humanity?

Who was the first African to win a Nobel Peace Prize?

Which African kingdom is famous for its pyramids?

When was the Organization of African Unity (OAU) established?

What was the original name of Nigeria before it became a British colony?

Which African kingdom was famous for the Queen of Sheba?

Who was the last emperor of the Kingdom of Benin?

Who led the Zimbabwean liberation struggle?

Which African country was never colonized by a European power?

Who was the leader of the Mau Mau rebellion in Kenya?

When did Nigeria gain its independence?

Which was the first major city of the Kingdom of Aksum?

What year did South Africa officially end apartheid?

Which African country was known as the "Pearl of Africa"?