Germany & the Alpine Countries

​Germany and the alpine countries

Lesson 9.3​

Multiple Choice

The capital of Germany is:

• Paris

• Bern

• Berlin

• Vienna

Multiple Choice

Austria's capital and largest city is:

• Paris

• Bern

• Berlin

• Vienna

Multiple Choice

The capital of Switzerland is:

• Paris

• Bern

• Berlin

• Vienna

Multiple Choice

Germany is governed by a parliament and this person, who is a prime minister elected by the parliament and who runs the government:

• president

• emporer

• king

• chancellor

Multiple Choice

Switzerland is famous for never taking sides in any international conflict, also called remaining:

• apathetic

• hostile

• neutral

• allied

Multiple Choice

Communist leaders built this to stop East Germans from escaping to West Germany:

• Brooklyn Bridge

• Great Wall of China

• Fort Bragg

• Berlin Wall

Multiple Choice

Democracy movements swept Eastern Europe and communism collapsed, leading to:

• East & West Germany reunifying

• Germany naming a king

• Switzerland breaking its neutrality

• Germany absorbing Austria

Multiple Choice

Most Germans belong to one of 2 religious groups, Catholics or this religious group who protested against the Catholic Church:

• Buddhists

• Protestants

• Pentecostals

• Calvinists

Multiple Choice

This country has Europe's largest economy:

• Germany

• France

• Austria

• Switzerland

Multiple Choice

Independent since the 1600's, Switzerland is a federal republic made up of 26 districts called:

• townships

• counties

• cantons

• districts