Cameroon Timeline Game
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Put the following events in chronological order.
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Put the events in order from earliest to latest.
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Can you place the key events in the correct order?
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About This Challenge
Cameroon Timeline Game is an interactive educational game that allows players to test their knowledge of the historical events in Cameroon by placing them in their correct chronological order.
- Players will learn about key events in Cameroon’s history, such as its colonization by European powers, independence movements, and political developments.
- By engaging with the game, players can deepen their understanding of Cameroon’s rich and complex history, and appreciate the significance of these events in shaping the country’s present-day society.
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- July 12, 1884: German explorer Gustav Nachtigal signs a treaty with local rulers establishing a German protectorate in Cameroon
- 1884: Cameroon becomes a German colony known as Kamerun
- 1916: Germany loses control of Cameroon to British and French forces during World War I
- 1919: Cameroon is divided into British and French-administered territories by the League of Nations
- 1946: Cameroon becomes a United Nations Trust Territory after World War II
- January 1, 1960: Cameroon gains independence from France
- 1961: Southern Cameroon opts to join Nigeria while Northern Cameroon opts to join Cameroon after a United Nations plebiscite
- 1960: Ahmadou Ahidjo becomes the first President of Cameroon
- 1966: Cameroon becomes a one-party state under the Cameroon National Union (CNU)
- November 6, 1982: Paul Biya becomes President of Cameroon after Ahmadou Ahidjo resigns
- 1991: Cameroon adopts a new constitution establishing a multi-party system
- 1990: Cameroon qualifies for the FIFA World Cup for the first time
- 2002: Cameroon wins the Africa Cup of Nations for the fourth time
- 2016-present: Cameroon experiences a separatist conflict in the Anglophone regions
- 2018: Paul Biya wins re-election as President of Cameroon
- 2021: Cameroon hosts the Africa Cup of Nations
- 2020: Cameroon celebrates its 60th Independence Day
- 2022: Cameroon's national football team wins the Africa Cup of Nations for the fifth time
- 1995: Cameroon becomes a member of the Commonwealth of Nations
- 1999: Cameroon becomes a member of the Economic Community of Central African States (ECCAS)