Question | Answer | % Correct |
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The exploitation of which natural resource led to a massive population boost in the 19th century? | Coal | 100%
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Which two Ruhr soccer teams maintain an intense rivalry? | Dortmund vs. Schalke | 100%
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The region is part of which German state? | North Rhine-Westphalia | 97%
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What is the area named after? | A river | 93%
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Traditionally, which ethnicity was most dominant among immigrants? | Polish | 93%
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Which major river flows through a small part of the Area? | Rhine | 93%
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Which of these cities is in the Ruhr Area? | Bochum | 87%
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Which company based in Essen supported Hitler and benefited from slave labor during WWII? | Krupp | 83%
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What does the city of Duisburg pride itself on? | The world's largest inland port | 80%
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The Ruhr is said to be part of which highly populated and economically important region stretching from Northern England to Northern Italy? | Blue Banana | 77%
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Some regions in the world have a similar history to the Ruhr Area in terms of industrialization and deindustralization. Which is NOT one of them? | Tuscany (around Florence) | 77%
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Approximately how many people live in the Ruhr Area? | 5 million | 73%
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Why did France and Belgium occupy the Ruhr between 1923 and 1925? | Germany had delayed war reparations | 67%
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Which theme park is situated in Bottrop-Kirchhellen? | Movie Park | 57%
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