History
What empire were they a part of before independence?
Ottoman Empire
What continent is Lithuania located on?
Europe
What is the most common religion?
Roman Catholic.
Lithuania is one of the newest languages in the world.
True or false?
False it is one of the oldest.
Who conquered Lithuania?
Russia/USSR
Why does Lithuania have a lot of lakes and rivers?
This is because the icebergs since the ice age melted and shape the territory.
Is the economy overall good in Lithuania?
Most definitely it is one of the highest earning countries.
Every year the river Vilnia is dyed bright emerald green for St. Patrick’s Day.
True or false?
True! This originated in the 60's.
Was Lithuania once a monarchy?
True. Yes they were a monarchy from 1251-1263
What is a famous landscape in Lithuania?
Sand dunes.
The government is Republic, Parliamentary system, Unitary state, Semi-presidential system, Parliamentary republic by Juozas Bernatonis.
False the President is Ingrida Šimonytė
Vilnius has an anonymous swing foundation. It’s a group of people who install swings all around the city, often changing their locations.
True or false?
True.
When did Lithuania declare independence?
September 6, 1991
Where are the mountains located in Lithuania and what are they called?
Highlands, close to the capital in the east.
What 2 factors does the economy rely on?
Services and Industry.
Lithuania has a national smell. It has blueberries, wood, roses, and a hint of jasmine.
True or false?
False. They do have a national smell but it is made up of wildflowers, raspberry, ginger, sandalwood and musk aromas.