Germany
Who is the prime minister of Germany?
Olaf Scholz
Who is the current president of Switzerland?
Viola Amherd
Who is the current president of Poland?
Andrzej Duda
Who is the President of the Czech Republic?
Petr Fiala
Who is the prime minister of Norway?
Jonas Gahr Støre
Who is the current prime minister of Sweden?
Ulf Kristersson
Who is the current prime minister of Finland?
Alexander Stubb
Who is the current president of Iceland?
Halla Tomasdottir
Who is the President of Greece?
Katerina Sakellaropoulou
Who is the president of Russia?
Vladamir Putin
Who is the president of Belarus?
Aleksandr Lukashenko
Who is the current president of Ukraine?
Volodymyr Zelensky
What castle was the inspiration for the Disney Castle?
Neuschwanstein Castle
What are the regions that Switzerland is split up into called?
Cantons
What Pope and Saint is from Poland?
What is the Czech Republic joining?
The EU (European Union)
What is the Currency of Norway?
Norwegian Krone
What did Sweden do to no longer be a neutral nation?
It joined NATO
What amusement park is in the Artic in Finland?
Santa Clause Village
What is the currency of Iceland?
Icelandic Krona
Who did Greece get its independence from?
The Ottoman Empire
What country is Russia the main successor to?
The Soviet Union
What is the majority religion of Belarus?
Eastern Orthodox
Who has Ukraine been at war with since 2014 unofficially and 2022 officially?
Russia
What is Germany the world's largest exporter of?
Cars
What is the largest industry in Switzerland?
Banking
Auschwitz is an example of what that were made in Poland by the Nazis?
Concentration Camp
What branch of Protestantism started here?
Hussite
What is the major natural feature that Norway is known for?
Fjords
What is Swedish currency called?
Swedish Krona
What is the name of the tribes men found in Northern Finland, Sweden and Norway?
Sami
What way of producing power in Iceland takes advantage of all the volcanos that are there?
geothermal power
Who was an ancient Greek Philosopher or inventor, that we covered in class?
Plato, Socrates, and Archimedes
What is the name of the Russian Enclave?
Kaliningrad
What did Belarus used to be a part of?
Soviet Union
What is the name of the currency of Ukraine?
Ukrainian hryvnia
What major Religious movement was started by Martin Luther here?
Protestant Reformation
Who was Calvinism started by?
John Calvin
What is the currency of Poland
Euro
What was the country that split when Czechoslovakia became the Czech Republic?
Slovokia
What famous painting was made by Edvard Munch?
The Scream
What is the main religion of Sweden?
Lutheran
What is the ancient figurine made of soapstone called?
Elk's Head of Huittinen
What is the major tourist attraction that is a hot spring?
Blue Lagoon
What ancient temple was heavily damaged as it was a gunpowder storage location that exploded?
The Parthenon
What is Russia's main export?
Oil and oil products
What is the capital of Belarus?
Minsk
What is the name of the Nuclear Powerplant that had a meltdown when Ukraine was a part of the Soviet Union?
Chernobyl
For half points, what were the parts of Germany before it reunited? For full points also give the year that it reunited.
East and West Germany
1990
This country is known for what diplomatic stance?
It is neutral
What is the majority religion in Poland?
Catholicism
What is the currency of the Czech Republic?
Czech Koruna
Who is the playwright that wrote "A Doll's House"
Henrik Ibsen
What is the bridge that connects Denmark and Sweden?
Oresund Bridge
What is Finland the World's Largest exporter of?
Raw furs
What are all the Nordic/Scandinavian Countries? (We talked about 4 of 5 in class)
Norway, Sweden, Finland, Iceland, and Denmark (One not covered more than informing it is in Nordic/Scandinavia)
What is the sea between Greece and Turkey that holds most of the Greek Islands?
Aegean Sea
Which one of the following was written by Leo Tolstoy?
War and Peace, Crime and Punishment, and The Gulag Archipelago
War and Peace
What are people who are extremely wealthy and hold political power within a small group?
Oligarch
What type of good does Ukraine sell to Europe and much to Africa?
Grain
(Breadbasket of Europe)