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Fiji Timeline Game

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About This Challenge

The game “Timeline” is a fun and educational way to test your knowledge of historical events and their chronological order. In the context of Fiji, players can learn about key moments in the country’s history and culture while enjoying a challenging gameplay experience.

  • Players must correctly place events in Fiji’s history in chronological order
  • Events may include the arrival of the first settlers, the establishment of the first Fijian kingdom, and the country’s independence from colonial rule
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  • 1500 BCE: First settlement by Austronesian peoples
  • 1643: First contact with Europeans (Dutch explorer Abel Tasman)
  • 1874: British colonization begins
  • 1970: Fiji becomes independent from Britain
  • 1987: First coup d'état
  • 2000: Second coup d'état
  • 2006: Military coup led by Commodore Frank Bainimarama
  • 2013: Ratification of new constitution
  • 2016: Cyclone Winston hits Fiji
  • 2019: First female Prime Minister, Josaia Voreqe Bainimarama, appointed
  • 2020: COVID-19 pandemic reaches Fiji
  • 2021: Fiji reopens to international tourists
  • 2022: Inauguration of new Parliament building in Suva
  • 2023: Fiji hosts Pacific Islands Forum
  • 2024: Launch of new sustainable tourism initiative
  • 2025: Fiji wins bid to host Commonwealth Games
  • 2026: Completion of new international airport in Nadi
  • 2030: Fiji celebrates 60 years of independence
  • 2035: Construction of underwater hotel begins
  • 2040: Fiji becomes carbon neutral

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