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1
What was the founding year of Germany?
1776
1863
1949
1871
2
Which European empire is shown?
Portuguese Empire
Belgian Empire
Luxembourger Empire
Dutch Empire
3
Which battle ensured that Russia would remain an Orthodox nation instead of a Catholic one?
Battle of Lake Peipus (1242)
Battle of Mohács (1526)
Battle of Vítkov Hill (1420)
Battle of Grunwald (1410)
4
What was the series of revolutions in Europe in the 1848-49 called?
French revolution 2.0
Revolution series
No such event occurred
Revolutions of 1848
5
Who are shown in the picture?
WW1 French troops
WW2 British SAS
WW1 Italian Arditi
WW2 German Stormtroopers
6
What was the term for a British soldier during WW1?
A Tommy
A Doughboy
Poilus
A Fritz
7
At which battle did the French adopt the battle cry of "They shall not pass."?
Battle of Gallipoli (1915-1916)
The battle of the Somme (1916)
Battle of Verdun (1916)
Meuse-Argonne Offensive (1918)
8
What WWI tank is this?
Italian Carro Armato P 40
German Panzer I
Hungarian 40M Nimród
French Renault FT
9
Which European city got sacked 7 times?
London
Berlin
Paris
Rome
10
By 1517, how much was the price of an indulgence (a paper that shortened one's time in Hell)?
15 marks (3 years wages for a laborer)
3 marks (half a years wages for a laborer)
No such thing existed
Nothing, it was free
11
Which European nation industrialized first?
Germany
France
Great Britain
Austria-Hungary
12
Another bonus: What Fire emblem character is shown?
Roy from Fire Emblem Binding Blade
Takumi from Fire Emblem Fates
Oboro from Fire Emblem Fates
Chrom from Fire Emblem Awakening
13
Which of the following items was not introduced to Europe by the Crusaders returning home?
Steel
Slushies
Spice
Carpets
14
Which European nation did not found NATO?
Belgium
Portugal
Croatia
Iceland
15
Where did the Vikings come from?
England, Ireland, and Scotland
France, Spain, and Portugal
Poland, Czech republic, and Hungary
Norway, Denmark, and Sweden
16
True or False: Machine guns claimed the most military deaths (that weren't disease) in WW1
False, it was artillery
True
False, it was posion gas
False, it was sniper fire from rifles
17
Which European nation had the most military deaths in World War 2?
Germany
Poland
USSR
France
18
Whose coat of arms does this belong to?
Czech Republic
Hungary
Slovakia
Austria
19
Who won the Seven years war (1754/56-1763)?
No one won
Great Britain, Prussia, Portugal and allies
France, Austria, Spain, Russia, Sweden and allies
The Iroquois
20
Which of the following nations did NOT participate in the Scramble for Africa (tip:look at map)
Belgium
France
Britain
Russia
21
Which European nation didn't participate in the putting down of the Boxer rebellion (1899-1901)
Great Britain
Russia
Belgium
Germany
22
Bonus Question: What is the national animal of Scotland?
A Swan
A Unicorn
A Lion
A Dragon
23
Which (dead) European nation/empire flag is shown?
Austro-Hungarian empire
Yugoslavia
Czechoslovakia
Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth
24
Who were the main combatants at the Battle of Lechfeld in 955?
The Arabs and the Persians
the Danes and the Franks
the Germans, the Czechs, and the Hungarians
the Holy Roman Empire and the Magyars
25
What would be the modern-day location of the Roman province of Gaul?
France
England
Germany
Spain
26
What was the name that referred to the Crusades in Spain and Portugal from 711-1492?
Who cares.
Al-Andalus Crusades
the "Reconquista" (reconquest)
The Ibirian crusades
27
Who were Grenz Infantry?
Turks that fought for Poland
Southeastern Europeans that fought for Habsburg Austria
Elite shock troops that fought for Greece
Italians who fought for France
28
Where did Marco Polo NOT visit?
Persia
China
Yemen
Vietnam
29
What was the bloodiest battle in European history. (and world history for that matter)
Battle of Vienna (1683)
Siege of Orléans (1428-29)
Battle of Lepanto (1571)
Battle of Stalingrad (1942-43)
30
When did Russia end Serfdom?
It hasen't ended
1648
1861
1918
31
What was the largest Battle in Europe during the 19th century?
Battle of Königgrätz (1866)
Battle of Dybbøl (1864)
Battle of Sedan (1870)
Battle of Leipzig (1813)
32
Which of these medieval states was a republic?
Kieven Rus
Bulgaria
Castille
Venice
33
Which nations were in the Warsaw pacts?
West Germany, East Germany, Austria
West Germany, Albania, Finland
Hungary, Poland, Bulgaria
Hungary, Romania, Yugoslavia
34
Which European empire is shown?
Spain
France
Great Britain
Portugal
35
Which Islamic empire conquered the Byzantines, Hungary, and the Balkans during the 1400 - 1500s
Berbers
Ottoman Turks
Seljuk Turks
Fatamid Egyptians
36
Who won the battle of Agincourt between the English and French?
It was a tie
English
No such battle occurred
French
37
Where did the Renaissance begin?
The Holy Roman Empire (HRE)
France
England
Italy
38
Who is shown?
Karl Marx (1818-1883)
Lewis Carrol (1832-1898)
Charles Dickens (1812-1870)
Friedrich Nietzsche (1844-1900)
39
Which nation left Yugoslavia first?
Croatia
Slovenia
Former Yugoslav republic of Macedonia
Bosnia and Herzegovino
40
What (dead) European nation's flag is this?
Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth
Austro-Hungarian Empire
Czechoslovakia
Yugoslavia
41
Where did the 30 years war (1618-1648) began?
Transylvania (in modern day Romania)
Flanders (in modern day Belgium)
Bohemia (in modern day Czech Republic)
Schleswig-Holstein (in modern day Germany)
42
What was the average life-expectancy for Medieval Europeans?
30
48
20
28
43
Which ruler is shown?
King Stephan III of Moldovia
Vovoide Vlad the Impaler of Wallachia
King Matthias Corvinus of Hungary
Skanderbeg of Albania
44
Which king of Great Britain lost the American colonies?
King George II
King George IV
King George III
King George I
45
Which of the following colonies were used as British penal colony.
Canada
Australia
Ghana
Bermuda
46
What European empire is being shown?
Russian Empire
Austro-Hungarian Empire
Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth
German Empire
47
Which nation didn't colonize the Americas?
Britain
Sweden
Spain
Venice
48
What year did the battle of Hasting occurred
1266
1438
638
1066
49
What WW2 tank is shown here?
British Crusader tank
Russian T-34
French Renault tank
German Tiger tank
50
True or false, The Holy Roman Empire was a centralized nation state?
False
True
51
What was the nickname for the Swedish King Gustavus Adolphus II (1598-1632 reign began 1611)
The Lion of the North
The Sun King
Gustav the Great
The Golden King
52
What Kingdoms are being shown?
Kingdom of Croatia with Kingdom of Serbia
Bohemia and Austria
Transylvania and Wallachia
Kingdom of Hungary with Kingdom of Croatia
