History of Switzerland - Statistics

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Question Answer % Correct
Who is the most famous Swiss folk hero? William Tell
100%
What congress gave Switzerland its sovereignty back? Congress of Vienna
72%
Where did the reformation start in Switzerland? Zürich
72%
Who invaded Switzerland in 1798? Napoleon
56%
What cantons originally founded Switzerland? Uri, Schwyz,Unterwalden
50%
When was Switzerland originally founded? 1291
44%
When did Swiss women gain the right to vote? 1971
39%
Which important tunnel opened in 1882? Gotthard Tunnel
33%
What did Switzerland also gain from said congress? Neutrality
33%
What treaty gave Switzerland independence (and also ended the 30 years war)? Treaty of Westphalia
33%
When was the modern Swiss state established? 1848
28%
Who was the general that led the Swiss Confederation in said war? Guillaume Henri Dufour
28%
When did Switzerland gain a concordance system? 1959
22%
When did Switzerland join the council of europe? 1963
22%
Which Swiss politician successfully fought against joining the EU? Christoph Blocher
22%
What was the puppet state called founded by ^ ? Helvetic Republic
22%
Who was the general that led the Swiss army during WW2? Henri Guisan
22%
What was the last war fought on Swiss soil? Sonderbund War
22%
When did Switzerland gain independence from the Holy Roman Empire? 1648
17%
What name did the Nazis give to their plans to invade Switzerland in WW2? Operation Tannenbaum
17%
Which modern Swiss party was responsible for establishing the modern Swiss state? Free Democratic Party
11%
What is the modern name given to this state? Old Swiss Confederation
11%
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