European Geography & History Quiz

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Question	Answer
What is the capital city of Malta?	Valletta
What mountain range separates European Russia from Asian Russia?	Ural Mountains
What is the tallest mountain in the UK?	Ben Nevis
From which city did the Titanic start her maiden voyage?	Southampton
What river gives the name of the bloodiest battle in WW1?	Somme
In which region in Finland does legend say that Santa Claus lives?	Lapland
What is the name of the laws that Nazi Germany passed in 1935 that prosecuted the Jews?	Nuremberg Laws
What is the former name of Gdansk?	Danzig
What city, beginning with P, was abandoned following the Chernobyl disaster?	Pripyat
In what city was Archduke Franz Ferdinand assassinated?	Sarajevo
In which country is the above?	Bosnia & Herzegovina
What is the name of the famous casino in Monaco?	Monte Carlo
In what mountain range does Andorra lie in?	Pyrenees
Which city in Spain, starting with a C, was the capital of Al-Andalus?	Cordoba
What sea does Sevastopol lie on?	Black Sea
what is the biggest Romanian city that borders a sea?	Constanta
What forest in Belgium was the site of the Battle of the Bulge?	Ardennes Forest
Which Belgian province is the namesake of a country?	Luxembourg
Where is the International Court of Justice located?	The Hague
Which treaty did the USSR promote in response to NATO?	Warsaw Pact
In what region does Serbia lie in?	The Balkans
From which modern day country was Alexander the Great from?	Northern Macedonia
Which two countries, beginning with S and H, share the Pannonian Plain?	Serbia and Hungary
What river does Vienna sit on?	Danube
Saint Marinus gives the name to what country?	San Marino
Palermo is the capital of which island?	Sicily

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Which volcano destroyed the Roman city of Pompeii in 79 AD?	Vesuvius
What is the biggest city in southern Portugal?	Faro
Switzerland, Germany and Austria share which lake?	Constance
Name one of the biggest French ports on the Mediterranean	Marseille/Nice
On what Greek island does legend say the Minotaur lived?	Crete
On what sea does Athens lie on?	Aegean
Who claims ownership of Northern Cyprus?	Turkey
In which city was Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart born?	Salzburg
In which mountainous region in Bavaria was Hitler´s private property located?	Obersalzberg
What was the former name of St Petersburg?	Leningrad
What is the name of the famous Spanish party island located in the Balearic chain?	Ibiza
Who was the leader of Free France?	Charles De Gaulle
What year was Paris liberated from the Germans?	1944
What is the biggest lake in Scotland?	Loch Ness
In which Nazi Concentration Camp did more than 1 million people die?	Auschwitz
What is the species of Bison that is mostly found in in Belarus?	European Bison
Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia are commonly referred to as the _______ states	Baltic
In which country can you find the city of Split?	Croatia
In which country is "Frozen" based?	Norway
Wht is the capital of Denmark?	Copenhagen
If you take the bridge from Denmark to Sweden, you arrive at this city	Malmo
Reykjavik is the capital of which island country?	Iceland
Which Russian city hosted the 2014 Winter Olympics?	Sochi
What former Slavic state were Slovenia and Montenegro part of?	Yugoslavia
What was the most spoken language in Czechoslovakia?	Czech
What was Germany´s currency before the Euro was introduced?	Deutschemark

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