Multiple Choice European History

Can you name the places where these historical events took place?
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1. Where did the Battle of Trafalgar take place?
Ireland
France
Spain
Belgium
2. Where was Franz Ferdinand assassinated in 1914, leading to the start of World War 1?
Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Sofia, Bulgaria
Belgrade, Serbia
Budapest, Austria-Hungary
3. What was the newest European country to join NATO in 2020?
Montenegro
Albania
Bulgaria
North Macedonia
4. What historically neutral nation joined the UN in 2002?
Switzerland
East Timor
Albania
Liechtenstein
5. The Winter War was a conflict between what two countries?
Germany/Poland
Denmark/Sweden
UK/Ireland
Finland/USSR
6. On what island did The Troubles occur?
Cyprus
Ireland
Great Britain
Åland
7. German city where prominent members of the Nazi party were charged in 1945
Nuremberg
Hamburg
Munich
Potsdam
8. Founded around 6000 BCE, what Balkan city is the oldest city in Europe?
Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Tirana, Albania
Thessaloniki, Greece
Plovdiv, Bulgaria
9. What was the last Muslim emirate in Iberia, conquered in 1492?
Lisbon
Seville
Cadiz
Granada
10. What is the modern name of the Russian city which became the site of the bloodiest battle in World War II?
Moscow
Saratov
Saint Petersburg
Volgograd
5 Comments
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Level 78
May 22, 2019
It's Volgograd, not Volgagrad.
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Level 72
Oct 10, 2019
It's Volgograd, not Volgagrad
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Level 51
Jan 12, 2020
It's Volgograd, not Volgagrad
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Level 73
Dec 1, 2020
and it's Nuremberg, not Nuremburg (at least Nürnberg in german)
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Level 61
Dec 1, 2020
North Macedonia was the newest country to join NATO; it joined in March 2020