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Exploring Liberia: A Quiz on Geography and Culture

Test your knowledge about Liberia's geography, government, and culture with this engaging quiz.

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1 The population density of Liberia: How many people are there per square mile?

2 How many square miles is Liberia in area?

3 What timezone is Liberia in?

4 What type of government does Liberia have?

5 His tactic was to brand popular opposition parties as "________," and therefore illegal according to the Liberian constitution, while allowing less popular minor parties to remain as a token opposition.

6 The population density of Liberia: How many people are there per square kilometre?

7 Liberia's populated Pepper Coast is composed of mostly ________ forests while the sparsely populated inland is forested, later opening to a plateau of drier grasslands.

8 A small percentage is Bahá'í, ________, Sikh, Buddhist, or atheist.

9 Which of the following lead to the establishment of Liberia?

10 What is the area of Liberia in square km?

💡 Interesting Facts

  • The Daily Talk, the most widely read news medium in the Liberian capital of Monrovia, is published daily on a blackboard in the center of town.
  • Liberia College in the country of Liberia was authorized by the legislature in 1851, but did not start classes until 1863.
  • during the Liberian Civil Wars over 5,000 artifacts were looted from the Liberian National Museum but a 250-year-old dining table given as a gift from Queen Victoria to Liberia's first President remains.
  • prior to the First Liberian Civil War the Mount Coffee Hydropower Project produced 35 percent of Liberia's electricity.
  • the Saint John River is one of six major rivers in Liberia.
  • the Louis Arthur Grimes School of Law at the University of Liberia in Monrovia is the only law school in the nation of Liberia.
  • STAR radio was named Liberian radio station of the year in 2008, winning a tape deck.
  • Montserrado County is the smallest county in Liberia, but also the most populous.
  • Clay-Ashland, a town in Liberia, is named after American slave owner Henry Clay.
  • Liberian park Sapo National Park contains the second-largest tropical rainforest in West Africa after Taï National Park in neighbouring Côte d'Ivoire.
  • Hilary Teague served as Liberia's first Secretary of State and wrote that country's Declaration of Independence.
  • Jeanne Labuda, a Democratic member of the Colorado House of Representatives elected in 2006, was a Peace Corps volunteer in Liberia.
  • Lott Cary was an African American slave who became educated, bought his freedom, became a minister and physician, and helped found the Colony of Liberia in Africa in 1822.
  • Lake Piso, a brackish water lake in western Liberia, is the largest in the country.
  • Liberia is the only nation in the history of West Africa never to have been colonised.
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