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English 10 Public

History of English language

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The first regular British contact with the subcontinent came in ____ with the formation of the British East India Company

In 1600

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The British East India Company established its first trading station at (place) in (year)

Surat/1612

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What is the capital of Bangladesh and its offical language?

Dhaka/Bengali

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English trading along the Gambia River dates from the early ___th century

17

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Cameroon became a ___ protectorate in 1884, and was divided between France and Britain in 1919

German

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It is Africa’s oldest republic was founded in 1822 through the activities of the American Colonization Society

Liberia

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It is the first East African country to gain independence in 1961 over 36 million people in 2002

Tanzania (formerly Zanzibar and Tanganyika)

10

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10 points

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This country's Maori name is Aotearoa

New Zealand

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Nova Scotia is ____________

New Scotland

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