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History

Greece 1. Who was a famous historian in Ancient Greece? Thoukidides Socraties Phidias Aeschylus 2. Where did the Ancient Greeks believe that the centre of the world was? in Athenes in Delphi in Mount Olympus in the Pelopenese 3. When was Constatinopel entered by the Turks? in 1350 in 1453 in 1204 in 1200   Sweden 4. What was the name of the Swedish King who died on the 30th of November in 1718? Gustav Vasa Jean Baptiste Bernadotte Karl XII Karl XI 5. Why was Gustav Vasa so important in Swedish history? He was the first Swedish King who had toothache He converted the Swedes into protestants He guided Sweden through the 2nd World War He ‘s going to open the bridge connection between Malmoe an Copenhagen 6. What did the Vikings call Instanbul? Miklagård Utgård Valhall Midgård   Croatia 7. When did Croatia become an independent country? 1918 1102 1991 1848 8. How old is Zagreb, the capital of Croatia? about 900 years 1700 years 700 year Zagreb isn’t the capital of Croatia 9. When did Croatian become the official language of Croatian? 1830 1847 1779 1903   Germany 10. Who was called the "iron" chancellor? Otto von Bismarck Konrad Adenauer Helmut Kohl Johan Wolfgang von Goethe 11. When have Germans won the Nobel Prize for peace? never 1913 1919 and 1948 1935 and 1971 12. Why are only few buildings in Oldenburg Germany older than 300 years? Oldenburg was founded only in 1687 Oldenburg burned down i1 1676 Because of an epidemic in 1667, Oldenburg was rebuilt a few miles west of its first location In north-west Germany, houses were mostly built of wood until 17th century Canada 13. Who was the first prime minister of Canada? John A. Macdonald Jean Chretien Arthur Meighen Brian Mulroney 14. In what year was slavery abolished for all the British empire including the North American colonies? 1798 1834 1956 1835 15. Who was Canada’s first noble prize winner? Alexander Graham Bell Sir Jacob Joe Hunting Sir Frederick Grant Banting The Wright Brothers   United Kingdom 16. 30 November is a special day in Scotland. What is the name of the patron saint of Scotland? St. George St. Patrick St. Ian Crusty   Bulgaria 17. When was Bulgaria established? Over 1.300 ago 300 years ago 3.000 years ago 18. Who do Bulgarians call the "Apostle of Freedom"? Vassil Levski The monk of Hilendar Khan Asparuh 19. We call the reign of tsar Simeon: Golden age of Bulgarian writing and culture Silver age of Bulgarian writing and culture Diamond age of Bulgarina writing and culture   Russia 20. The dates of the Great Patriotic War? 1940-1945 1941-1945 1942-1945 21. What’s the name of the place where Yaroslav the Wize founded the city of Yaroslavl? Strelka Tugova mountain Damansky peninsula 22. Who was the latest tsar of the Russia? Peter I Ivan the Terrible Nikolay II   Lithuania 23. When did Lithuania for the second time restore its independence? 1989 1991 1990 24. What is the capital of Lithuania? Vilkija Kaunas Vilnius Shiauliai 25. What is a Lithuanian international code? LTV LVL LIE LTU   Macedonia 26. When did Macedonia become a free democratic country? 1903 1944 1997 1991 27. From which group of nations Macedonian people have their origin? Indo-european Jews Balkan West 28. Which revolution was most significant in the Macedonian history? Revolution in Kresna Revolution in Razlog The Karposh revolution Ilinden revolution   Finland 29. What is the past capital of Finland? Pori Vantaa Pietari Turku 30. Who was the first president of Finland? K.J. Stahlberg Urho Kekkonen Kyösti Kallio P.E. Svinhuvud 31. How many years has Finland been independent? 79 years 80 years 81 years 82 years Indonesia 32. What is one of the seven miracles of the world in Indonesia? Piramides Comodes Kangaro 33. Who was the firts president of Indonesia? Habibie Soekarno Soeharto 34. Indonesia Independence Day is? 17 august 24 august 15 august

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