Ghana is the new name of_________?
Correct answer: B. Gold coast
- A. Diamond coast
- B. Gold coast
- C. Silver coast
- D. Black coast
Explanation
Ghana was formerly called the Gold Coast, a name associated with the region's historic gold trade. It adopted the name Ghana at independence in 1957.
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