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?
Spain
Belgium
France
Ireland
2. Where was Franz Ferdinand assassinated in 1914, leading to the start of World War 1?
Belgrade, Serbia
Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Budapest, Austria-Hungary
Sofia, Bulgaria
3. What was the newest European country to join NATO in 2020?
Bulgaria
Albania
Montenegro
North Macedonia
4. What historically neutral nation joined the UN in 2002?
Liechtenstein
East Timor
Switzerland
Albania
5. The Winter War was a conflict between what two countries?
Denmark/Sweden
Finland/USSR
Germany/Poland
UK/Ireland
6. On what island did The Troubles occur?
Great Britain
Åland
Cyprus
Ireland
7. German city where prominent members of the Nazi party were charged in 1945
Hamburg
Nuremberg
Munich
Potsdam
8. Founded around 6000 BCE, what Balkan city is the oldest city in Europe?
Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Thessaloniki, Greece
Tirana, Albania
Plovdiv, Bulgaria
9. What was the last Muslim emirate in Iberia, conquered in 1492?
Granada
Lisbon
Seville
Cadiz
10. What is the modern name of the Russian city which became the site of the bloodiest battle in World War II?
Volgograd
Saratov
Moscow
Saint Petersburg
5 Comments
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Level 80
May 22, 2019
It's Volgograd, not Volgagrad.
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Level 74
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 76
Dec 1, 2020
and it's Nuremberg, not Nuremburg (at least Nürnberg in german)
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Level 60
Dec 1, 2020
North Macedonia was the newest country to join NATO; it joined in March 2020