Belgium has what kind of governmental system? i.e. democratic, monarchy, republican, etc.
Belgium has a monarchy
100
3
How many official languages does Belgium have?
100
What is the definition of Brussels?
The capital of Belgium
100
Belgium is located on which continent?
Europe
100
Belgium is referred to as what?
A. The Pollution Country
B. Junk Food Heaven
C. The Transportation Home of the 21st Century
D. The Crossroads of Europe
D
200
Belgium has how many Walloon members of cabinet and how many Flemish?
A. half and half
B. 5/8 Flemish, 3/8 Walloon
C. none of the above, Belgium does not have a cabinet
A. Belgium has a cabinet consisting of half Walloons and half Flemish
200
French, German, and Dutch
Name the official languages of Belgium
200
The dutch part of Belgium and the french part of Belgium
What are the definitions of Flanders and Walloonia?
The dutch part of Belgium and the french part of Belgium
200
Belgium is divided into two regions. What are they?
Flanders and Wallonia
200
Belgium was the first country to begin operating what?
A. The car
B. The passenger train
C. The baby carriage
D. The motorcycle
B
300
The Belgian government collapsed, and they now are:
A. The record holders for the country that has existed the longest without a government
B. Being taken over by France
C. Rebuilding their government democratically, now they will have a president and vote for who is put into office
D. Working on getting the previous Belgian sovereign executed
A
300
What are places French speaking people live called and what are places the Dutch speaking people live called?
Dutch- Flanders
French- Wallonia
300
What is Hotel de Ville?
Town Hall
300
What the capital of Belgium?
Brussels
300
Which Belgian city is noted for its fine waterways?
A. Brussels
B. Kortrijk
C. Oostende
D. Antwerp
D
400
What country did Belgium use to belong to?
The Netherlands
400
Which ratio represents the relationship between the dutch citizens to the french citizens? i.e. dutch: french
a. 1:3
b. 4:5
c. 5:3
d. 77:90
e. 34:56
f. 78:89
g. 10:34
h. 3:5
400
What is Grand Place, and name its location?
It is a large square and town market located in Brussels.
400
What is the capital of Wallonia?
Liege
400
Brussels is close to many other capitals of the neighboring countries. Name two of these capitals.
Any of the following: Paris, Berlin, Amsterdam, and the Hague.
500
What was the year that Belgium gained its independence from its former rulers.
1830
500
How do you say "Hello" in Dutch? (Spelling does not count)
Houhandaj
500
What do NATO and EEC stand for? Why was NATO put in place?
North American Treaty Organization, and European Economic Community. NATO was put in place to protect Belgium from foreign attacks from those countries in the North Atlantic?
500
Name all the neighboring countries and tell in which cardinal direction(s) they are located.
France to the West and South, The Netherlands to the North, Germany to the East, and Luxembourg on the Southern Border (South)
500
What does Belgium have the record for the most of per square mile?