What Was Europe Like Before Wwi?
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Which Empire was taking taking the territory of today's Turkey?
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Persian Empire
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Ottoman Empire
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Austrian Empire
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Which country was Austria united?
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Hungary
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Switzerland
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Germany
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A. HungaryExplanation
Austria was united with Hungary. This happened in 1867 when the Austro-Hungarian Compromise was signed, creating the dual monarchy of Austria-Hungary. This agreement established a shared monarchy between the two countries, with separate governments and parliaments. The Austro-Hungarian Empire lasted until the end of World War I in 1918.Rate this question:
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Russian Empire had border with...?
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Germany
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Bulgaria
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Greece
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A. GermanyExplanation
During the time of the Russian Empire, it shared a border with Germany. This is because the Russian Empire extended its territory to the west, reaching areas that are now part of modern-day Poland, Lithuania, and Latvia, which were adjacent to Germany. This border was significant as it played a role in shaping the geopolitical dynamics of Europe during that period.Rate this question:
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Under whose authority was Iceland?
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Norway's
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Denmark's
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England's
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A. Denmark'sExplanation
During the time period in question, Iceland was under the authority of Denmark. Denmark had control over Iceland and its affairs, including its governance and administration.Rate this question:
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Under whose authority was Cyprus?
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Greek
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Ottoman
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Great Britain's
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A. Great Britain'sExplanation
During the early 20th century, Cyprus was under the authority of Great Britain. The island was a British colony from 1914 until its independence in 1960. The British took control of Cyprus in order to protect their strategic interests in the Eastern Mediterranean, particularly during World War I. They administered the island, implemented various reforms, and maintained a military presence. The British rule in Cyprus ended after years of nationalist movements and negotiations, leading to the establishment of an independent Republic of Cyprus.Rate this question:
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What happened to Bosnia and Herzegovina and Croatia?
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They disappeared form the World's map
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They were occupied by Austria
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The two countries united into one
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A. They were occupied by AustriaExplanation
Bosnia and Herzegovina and Croatia were occupied by Austria. This means that Austria took control and exerted its authority over these two countries. This occupation could have been a result of political, military, or economic motives by Austria. During this period of occupation, Austria would have had significant influence over the governance and affairs of Bosnia and Herzegovina and Croatia.Rate this question:
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Germany was taking territory of today's... ?
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Poland
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Spain
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Sweden
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A. PolandExplanation
Germany was taking territory of today's Poland. This suggests that at some point in history, Germany engaged in territorial expansion and annexed parts of Poland. This could refer to events such as the German invasion of Poland in 1939, which marked the beginning of World War II. During this invasion, Germany occupied and annexed large portions of Polish territory.Rate this question:
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Another island in the Mediterranean was occupied by Great Britain. Which one?
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Crete
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Sicly
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Malta
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A. MaltaExplanation
Malta is the correct answer because it is an island in the Mediterranean that was occupied by Great Britain. Crete and Sicily are also islands in the Mediterranean, but they were not occupied by Great Britain.Rate this question:
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