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Thanks. I think.
Here's a "previously known as" quiz:
1. On Sept. 9, 1776, the Continental Congress in the U.S. renamed the nation to the "United States" of America. Until then, what was it called?
2. Before 1989, Myanmar was known by what name?
3. What was the former name of Iran?
4. What was the former name of Bangladesh?
5. What was Ethiopia's historical name?
6. From the beginning of British colonial rule to 1972, what was Sri Lanka called?
7. What was the former name of France?
8. Until 1939, what was Thailand called?
9. What was Mali previously called?
10. Until its independence in 1980, what was Vanuatu called?
11. What was the former name of the Czech Republic?
12. From 1971 to 1997, what was Congo called?
13. What was the former name of Moldova?
14. The island of Britain was originally called by what name?
15. What was the former name of Taiwan?
As usual, 1 point each.
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