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POLISH HISTORY

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

In which year was Poland christianized?

a)

999

b)

966

c)

996

d)

997

2.

What was the first capital city of Poland?

a)

Warszawa

b)

Gniezno

c)

Gdańsk

d)

Biskupin

3.

Poland had the first constitution in Europe and second in the world (after the American one). In which year was it adopted?

a)

1791

b)

1989

c)

1410

d)

1789

4.

What natural feature does the name „Poland” derive from?

a)

Mountains

b)

Rivers

c)

Fields

d)

Lakes

5.

Which Polish kong was nicknamed the „Builder King’?

a)

Zygmint August Poniatowski

b)

Kazimierz Wielki

c)

Bolesław CHrobry

d)

Mieszko I

6.

Which of the following persons was a leader of Solidarity?

a)

Lech Wałęsa

b)

Aleksander Kwaśniewski

c)

Czesław Miłosz

d)

Piotr Skarga

7.

When did the Soviet Union invade Poland?

a)

01/09/1939

b)

17/09/1939

c)

13/10/1989

d)

01/10/1939

8.

When did Germany invade Poland in WW2?

a)

01/09/1939

b)

17/09/1939

c)

01/09/1941

d)

11/11/1918

9.

What was the real name of Pope John Paul II?

a)

Jerzy Popiełuszko

b)

Tadeusz Rydzyk

c)

Stefan Wyszyński

d)

Karol Wojtyła

10.

What is the name of the infamous extermination camp that was located on the outskirts of Krakow and where an estimated 1.15 million Jews and others were killed during World War II?

a)

Bergen-Belsen

b)

Auschwitz-Birkenau

c)

Sobibór

d)

Bełżec