Exploring Sweden: A Journey Through History and Culture

What was the primary direction of expansion for Swedish Vikings?

• North towards the Arctic

• South towards the Mediterranean

• East towards Russia and the Black Sea

• West towards Britain and France

What union did Sweden join that included Denmark and Norway?

• The Baltic Union

• The Kalmar Union

• The Nordic Union

• The Scandinavian Union

When did Sweden last participate in a war?

• 1814

• 1914

• 1945

• 1995

What is the name of Sweden's parliament?

• The Senate

• The Assembly

• The Riksdag

• The Congress

What type of climate does southern Sweden experience?

• Continental

• Mediterranean

• Oceanic

• Subarctic

What is the main minority group in Sweden?

• The Sami people

• The Finnish people

• The Danish people

• The Norwegian people

What is the Swedish currency called?

• Krona

• Krone

• Dollar

• Euro

Which Swedish company is known for furniture and home goods?

• Spotify

• IKEA

• Ericsson

• Volvo

Who invented dynamite and later established the Nobel Prizes?

• Gustavus Adolphus

• Carl Linnaeus

• Alfred Nobel

• Anders Celsius

Which Swedish pop group became globally famous in the 1970s?

• Queen

• The Rolling Stones

• ABBA

• The Beatles