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Greek 20th Century History Quiz

Can you answer these questions about the 20th century history of Greece?
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Last updated: July 10, 2024
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Greece took part in these wars between 1912 and 1913
Balkan Wars
King who was assassinated in 1913 after an almost 50-year reign
George I
Cretan liberal who served as Prime Minister for over 12 years
Eleftherios Venizelos
Nationalist concept the above attempted to achieve
Megali Idea
Greek campaign between 1919 and 1922 in the aftermath of World War I
Asia Minor Campaign
The above resulted in this treaty
Treaty of Lausanne
One of the Greek genocides carried out by the Ottoman Empire with approximately 350,000 deaths
Pontic Genocide
Greek dictator from 1936 to 1941, leader of the 4th of August Regime
Ioannis Metaxas
Axis power that occupied Greece, apart from Germany and Italy
Bulgaria
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The main movement of the Greek Resistance during the occupation of Greece
National Liberation Front
Chief Captain of the above's paramilitary wing
Aris Velouchiotis
Series of clashes during World War II between the above movement and the Greek government, backed by the UK
Dekemvriana
Army founded by the Communist Party in the Greek Civil War
Democratic Army of Greece
Greece became a member of this organization in 1952
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Leader of the Greek military junta between 1967 and 1973
Georgios Papadopoulos
Uprising caused by the junta's authoritarianism in 1973, resulting in many murdered students
Athens Polytetchnic Uprising
Right-wing party that won the November 1974 elections and has remained the main right-wing party ever since
New Democracy
Greece became a member of this organization in 1981
European Economic Community
Social-democratic party elected in the same year
Panhellenic Socialist Movement
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