Which former German colony was given to Belgium as a League of Nations Mandate?
Ruanda-Urundi
Tangier International Zone
Belgian Congo
Belgian Guatemala
Answer
Ruanda-Urundi, a portion of German East Africa, was given to Belgium as a League of Nations Mandate after Germany lost all of its colonies at the end of World War I. It later became the independent states of Burundi and Rwanda in 1962.
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