Discover Slovakia's History

What year did Slovakia become an independent country?

• 1993

• 2000

• 1995

• 1990

Which empire ruled over Slovakia for several centuries?

• Roman Empire

• Ottoman Empire

• Austro-Hungarian Empire

• Mongol Empire

What significant event took place in Czechoslovakia in 1989?

• The Prague Spring

• The Munich Agreement

• The Czechoslovak Coup

• The Velvet Revolution.

Who was the first president of Slovakia after its independence?

• Michal Kováč

• Vladimir Mečiar

• Andrej Kiska

• Robert Fico

In which year did Slovakia join the European Union?

• 2010

• 2002

• 2004

• 1999

What is the name of the historical region that includes Slovakia?

• Austria

• Hungary

• Poland

• Czech Republic

Which famous battle in 907 AD is associated with Slovakia's history?

• Battle of Mohi

• Battle of Vienna

• Battle of Buda

• Battle of Pressburg

What was the primary language spoken in Slovakia during the Middle Ages?

• Old Slovak

• Old Hungarian

• Old Czech

• Old Polish

Which city served as the capital of Czechoslovakia before the split?

• Budapest

• Bratislava

• Prague

• Vienna

What major economic change occurred in Slovakia after 1993?

• Establishment of a planned economy with state control.

• Transition to a market-oriented economy and economic reforms.

• Adoption of the Euro as the national currency.

• Increased reliance on agriculture and farming.