June 30 History Quiz — 5 Questions

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Sudanese Coup Overthrows Democratic Government — June 30, 1989

Question 1 of 5

Which officer was proclaimed head of state, prime minister and defense minister immediately after the June 30, 1989 coup?

AAli Osman Taha

BOmar al Bashir

CBakri Hassan Salih

DHassan al Turabi

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Question 2 of 5

By 1989, conflict induced famine in Sudan had caused an estimated civilian death toll of how many?

A150000

B200000

C250000

D300000

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Question 3 of 5

What legislative move by Prime Minister Sadiq al Mahdi on 19 June 1989 prompted the NIF to act?

ADraft to suspend the September Laws

BRequest for foreign aid

CProposal to merge political parties

DPlan to hold a national referendum

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Question 4 of 5

What governing body did Omar al Bashir establish on the day of the coup to replace the civilian administration?

ARevolutionary Command Council for National Salvation

BCouncil of Defenders of the Revolution

CNational Assembly

DSupreme Judicial Council

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Question 5 of 5

In which month and year did the military intervention that removed Omar al Bashir from power occur?

AMarch 2019

BApril 2019

CMay 2019

DJune 2019

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Sudanese Coup Overthrows Democratic Government — June 30, 1989

Brigadier General Omar al-Bashir leads a bloodless coup in Khartoum, Sudan in 1989, overthrowing the democratically elected government of Prime Minister…

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