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THE BALKANS

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

HOW MANY COUNTRIES ARE IN THE BALKANS?

a)

11

b)

10

c)

9

d)

12

2.

WHICH OF THESE IS TRUE ABOUT GREECE

a)

HAS A BIG NATIONAL DEBT

b)

BIGGEST COUNTRY IN EUROPE

c)

SMALLEST POPULATION IN EUROPE

d)

TIRANA IS A CITY IN GREECE

3.

WHERE IS THE BALKAN PENINSULA?

a)

NORTH

b)

SOUTH

c)

SOUTH EAST

d)

EAST

4.

WHO DOMINATED THE BALKANS IN 1910?

a)

OTTOMAN EMPIRE

b)

SERBIA

c)

BULGARIA

d)

GREECE

5.

YUGOSLAVIA STANDS FOR...

a)

LAND OF SOUTH SLAVS

b)

EMPIRE OF SLAVS

c)

GREAT SLAVIC NATION

d)

SLAVIC BALKANS

6.

WHICH OF THE BALKAN COUNTRIES BECAME THE FIRST DEMOCRACY IN HISTORY?

a)

SERBIA

b)

ROMANIA

c)

KOSOVO

d)

GREECE

7.

IDENTIFY THIS COUNTRY

a)

MONTENEGRO

b)

MACEDONIA

c)

KOSOVO

d)

ALBANIA

8.

IN WAS PERIOD DID THE BALKAN WARS TAKE PLACE

a)

1900-1905

b)

1910-1915

c)

1915-1920

d)

1895-1900

9.

WHICH 2 LANGUAGES ARE SPOKEN IN KOSOVO?

a)

ALBANIAN AND SERBIA

b)

KOSOVISH AND ALBANIAN

c)

MACEDONIAN AND SERBIAN

d)

KOSOVISH AND MACEDONIAN

10.

MACEDONIA RECENTLY CHANGED IT'S NAME OVER A DISPUTE, BUT WHAT TO?

a)

NORTH MACEDONIA

b)

FORMER YUGOSLAV REPUBLIC OF MACEDONIA

c)

SOUTH MACEDONIA

d)

KINGDOM OF MACEDONIA

11.

THE REGION COMMONLY KNOWN AS THRACE HAS WHICH WELL KNOWN CITY LOCATED INSIDE OF IT?

a)

ADRIANOPLE

b)

ATHENS

c)

SOFIA

d)

SPARTI

12.

WHAT IS THE DOMINATE RELIGION IN ALBANIA KOSOVO AND BOSNIA HERZEGOVINA

a)

CATHOLICISM

b)

ORTHODOX CHRISTIANITY

c)

SUNNI ISLAM

d)

PROTESTANTISM

13.

WHAT CITY BEGAN THE RENAISSANCE AFTER ARTISTS AND SCIENTISTS FLED IT?

a)

CONSTANTINOPLE

b)

ADRIANOPLE

c)

ATHENS

d)

THESOLONIKI

14.

THE BATTLE OF VARNA WAS IN WHAT YEAR?

a)

1444

b)

1443

c)

1445

d)

1344

15.

WHICH GREEK ISLAND WAS FORMALLY HOME TO THE COLOSSUSS?

a)

RHODES

b)

CRETE

c)

TINOS

d)

KEA

16.

MOLDOVIA USED TO BE PART OF ROMANIA, WHY WAS IT REMOVED FROM ROMANIA?

a)

IT WAS LIBERATED

b)

THE USSR ANNEXED IT

c)

IT LOST A WAR TO UKRAINE

d)

A REBELION HAPPEND THERE