The Dissolution of the Sweden-Norway Union

The Dissolution of the Sweden-Norway Union

Assessment

Interactive Video

History

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Jennifer Brown

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main reason for Norway's transfer from Denmark to Sweden?

A trade agreement between Denmark and Sweden

Denmark's alliance with Napoleon

Norway's request for independence

Sweden's military conquest

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a significant demand made by Norwegian politicians in the late 19th century?

Annexation of Denmark

A unified military with Sweden

Separate foreign and trade policy

Complete independence from Sweden

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the Swedish government initially respond to Norway's request for more autonomy?

By granting full independence

By agreeing to some demands

By threatening military action

By dissolving the union

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What event marked the final step towards Norway's independence in 1905?

A referendum in Norway

A royal decree from the Swedish king

A treaty signed with Denmark

A military coup in Sweden

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the reaction of the Swedish people to the potential military conflict with Norway?

They threatened mutiny and strikes

They supported military action

They demanded annexation of Norway

They were indifferent