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100
This is one of Europe's smallest nations, about the size of Delaware.
What is Luxemburg?
100
This capital city is home to 1/5 of its country's population.
What is Luxemburg (City)?
100
This country has neither an air force nor a navy.
What is Luxemburg?
100
Was he German? Was he French? Whichever, he was crowned Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire on Christmas Day in 800.
Who was Charlemagne?
100
This native German physicist gave us the Theory of Relativity.
Who is Albert Einstein?
200
This country is bounded by the North Sea in the north and the Alps in the south.
What is Germany?
200
Amsterdam is the Netherlands' most famous city, but the administrative capital of the country is found in this smaller city.
What is the Hague?
200
These two countries are constitutional monarchies, headed either by a King or a Queen.
What are the Netherlands & Belgium?
200
Germany's "Weimar Republic" ended in 1933 when this man came to power.
Who is Adolf Hitler?
200
This short (actually he was 5'6") military leader crowned himself Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire.
Who was Napoleon Bonaparte?
300
These mountains form the border between France & Spain.
What are the Pyrenees?
300
This German city is home to the Mercedes Benz headquarters.
What is Stuttgart?
300
All five of our nations are members of this intercontinental defensive alliance.
What is NATO?
300
From 1961 until 1989, this structure divided Germany's capital city into East and West.
What is the Berlin Wall?
300
This Dutch painter of "Starry Night" lived most of his unhappy life in France.
Who was Vincent van Gogh?
400
This northern region of France was the scence of WWII's D-Day Invasion and experienced some of the war's most fierce fighting.
What is Normandy?
400
On September 20 the Oktoberfest will begin in this German city.
What is Munich?
400
This country is ruled (ceremonially) by a Duke or Duchess, and so is officially a Duchy.
What is Luxemburg?
400
Though a young woman, this warrior led French troops to victories in the Hundred Years War.
Who was Joan of Arc?
400
This resident of Mainz, Germany, invented the printing press.
Who was Johannes Gutenberg?
500
This river has become famous because it flows through Paris.
What is the Seine?
500
This city is France's largest Mediterranean seaport.
What is Marseilles?
500
Though commonly referred to as "East Germany", this country's official name was somewhat more complicated.
What was the German Democratic Republic?
500
The country gained its independence by throwing off Spanish rule after the 30 Years War.
What is the Netherlands?
500
This Belgian cyclist has the most official victories in the Tour de France.
Who is Eddie Merckx?
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