Polish Independence Day

In which year did Poland regain its sovereignty, leading to the celebration of Independence Day?

• 1914

• 1918

• 1945

• 1772

What were the main foreign powers that Poland gained independence from in 1918?

• • France and Spain

• USA

• • Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Russia

• • Ottoman Empire and Greece

What is a common tradition during Polish Independence Day celebrations?

• firework display

• releasing lanterns

• having a picnic

• displaying the national flag

What is the national symbol of Poland?

• red rose

• white eagle

• golden lion

• silver horse

Which historical figure is often associated with Poland's fight for independence?

• • Marie Curie

• • Pope John Paul II

• Frederic Chopin

• Józef Piłsudski

Why is Polish Independence Day significant for the country?

• It marks the end of World War II

• It commemorates the end of the Cold War

• It celebrates the restoration of sovereignty

• It marks the country's foundation

After how many years of foreign partitions did Poland regain its independence?

• • 56 years

• 75 years

• 123 years

• 150 years

What does the white eagle represent in the context of independence?

• • Freedom and Sovereignty

• • Unity and Strength

• • Peace and Harmony

• • Cultural Richness and Diversity

Who is credited with writing the lyrics of the Polish national anthem?

• Juliusz Słowacki

• • Józef Wybicki

• Adam Mickiewicz

• Wojciech Bogusławski

Why is the anthem considered a significant symbol of Polish identity?

• Due to its connection with the Solidarity Movement

• • Due to its association with classical music

• • Due to its role in World War II resistance

• • It reflects themes of patriotism and the struggle for freedom