Liechtenstein: A Journey Through History

What is notable about Liechtenstein's GDP per capita?

• It ranks among the top 3 in the world.

• It is below the global average.

• It is the lowest in Europe.

• It is the same as Switzerland's.

Which empire did the land of modern-day Liechtenstein belong to in antiquity?

• The Ottoman Empire

• The Roman Empire

• The Byzantine Empire

• The British Empire

Who was responsible for uniting the lands of Schellenberg and Vaduz into the Principality of Liechtenstein?

• Prince Hans-Adam II

• Prince Johann II

• Prince Anton Florian

• Prince Charles VI

What was Liechtenstein's strategy after the collapse of the German Confederation?

• To join the Austrian Empire

• To form a new army

• To declare ultimate neutrality

• To seek protection from France

During World War I, what was Liechtenstein's relationship with the Austro-Hungarian Empire?

• They were hostile enemies.

• They were neutral but friendly.

• They were part of the Central Powers.

• They were part of the Triple Entente.

How did Liechtenstein manage to maintain its neutrality during World War II?

• By forming a military alliance with Germany

• By having a strong army

• Through diplomatic meetings and maintaining peace

• By joining the Allied forces

What economic strategy did Liechtenstein adopt post-World War II to stabilize its economy?

• Nationalizing industries

• Selling royal family artwork

• Raising corporate taxes

• Increasing military spending

Which global organizations did Liechtenstein join to enhance its international presence?

• NATO and the European Union

• The United Nations and the World Trade Organization

• The Commonwealth and the African Union

• The G7 and the G20

What was the outcome of the 2003 referendum in Liechtenstein?

• It granted additional powers to the monarch.

• It led to a change in the national flag.

• It reduced the powers of the monarch.

• It abolished the monarchy.

What factors contributed to Liechtenstein's survival as an independent nation?

• Colonial expansion and conquest

• Economic isolation and self-sufficiency

• Luck, innocence, and good diplomacy

• Military strength and alliances