1. Which lake is bordered by Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania?

2. Which country did Idi Amin invade in 1978?

3. What county's forces assisted in the overthrow of idi Amin in 1979?

4. Tanzanite, one of the rarest gemstones in the world, is only found at the foot of which famous mountain?

5. Tanzania was the home of exiled Ugandan President Dr. Milton Obote after he was overthrown in 1971; which country gave him protection after he was deposed in 1986?

6. Which two old states combined to form the Republic of Tanzania?

7. Lake Baikal in Russia/Siberia is the lake containing the largest volume of water in the world. Lake Tanganyika comes second on this list. In which four countries can one find Lake Tanganyika?

ANSWERS

1. Victoria

2. Tanzania

3. Tanzania's

4. Mt. Kilimanjaro (Tanzanite takes its name from Tanzania)

5. Zambia. He died in 2005 while still in exile.

6. Tanganyika and Zanzibar

7. Tanzania, DRC, Burundi, Zambia.