Former colonies quiz
Your challenge today is to guess the names of the countries from which the following countries obtained their independence in the year shown. Bear in mind that the country may no longer exist. One guess per clue. No use of reference material or the internet of course to ensure fair play. Good luck.
REMEMBER - NO POSTS instead you PM me with your guesses any time up to 5AM tomorrow. If possible, please wait until you've completed all the guesses you want to make to avoid too many PMs and to make my job easier. So no hurry and it doesn't matter when you submit the answers because I'll be judging them solely on who has the most correct - and in the event of two or more being level it will be a tie. I hope this is clear and good luck. Tomorrow I’ll post the names of the top entries.
1. 1776 United States
2. 1810 Mexico
3. 1960 D. R. Congo
4. 1962 Algeria
5. 1822 Brazil
6. 1945 Indonesia
7. 1903 Panama
8. 2011 South Sudan
9. 1960 Nigeria
10. 1993 Eritrea
11. 1905 Norway
12. 1971 Bangladesh
REMEMBER - NO POSTS instead you PM me with your guesses any time up to 5AM tomorrow. If possible, please wait until you've completed all the guesses you want to make to avoid too many PMs and to make my job easier. So no hurry and it doesn't matter when you submit the answers because I'll be judging them solely on who has the most correct - and in the event of two or more being level it will be a tie. I hope this is clear and good luck. Tomorrow I’ll post the names of the top entries.
1. 1776 United States
2. 1810 Mexico
3. 1960 D. R. Congo
4. 1962 Algeria
5. 1822 Brazil
6. 1945 Indonesia
7. 1903 Panama
8. 2011 South Sudan
9. 1960 Nigeria
10. 1993 Eritrea
11. 1905 Norway
12. 1971 Bangladesh
