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West Balkans Quiz

On June 28, 1914 Gavrilo Princip
1. was elected the president of Serbia
2. ed the Second Balkan War
3. assassinated by Franz Ferdinand, starting the First World War
4. assassinated the Archduke Franz Ferdinand, the crown prince of Austria-Hungry *
In Yugoslav the Ustasha regime during the Second World War was
1. a member of the Allies fighting against the Axis
2. pro-German *
3. declared its neutrality and remained out of the war effort
4. an ally of Russia
Josip Broz Tito led the
1. Communist, Partisan Movement *
2. Ustasha regime
3. was pro-German during the Second World
4. was assassinated in 1914
The Partisan Movement
1. liberated Belgrade in October 1944 *
2. was a fascist party that headed the Ustasha regime
3. was anti-Communist
4. became an underground movement that supported the Serbian royal family
Both Slovenia and Croatia declared independence, in
1. 1945 with the assistance of Russia
2. 1961, but were forced to join Turkey
3. 1991, but the Yugoslav Peoples Army intervened *
4. 1995, but gave up control of Kosovo to Albania
On 22 May 1992 the new independent republics of Slovenia, Croatia, and Bosnia and Herzegovina became members of
1. NATO
2. United Nations (UN) *
3. Soviet Union
4. NAFTA
“Ethnic cleansing” refers to:
1. Requiring each cultural group to wear the same clothes
2. Enforcing laws that makes everyone accept all other ethnic groups in their community
3. The voluntary establishment of neighbourhoods of single ethnic groups in towns and cities
4. Using any means of force needed to remove all ethnic groups except a chosen one in a specific region *

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