The Role of the Danube River in Eastern European History
  • 1. What was the significance of the Danube River in the Roman Empire?
A) It served as a northern boundary.
B) It marked the boundary with Africa.
C) It was a major trade route to Asia.
D) It was a source of gold mines.
  • 2. What major event in 1989 impacted the Danube region?
A) The fall of the Iron Curtain
B) The signing of the Treaty of Versailles
C) The start of World War II
D) The unification of Germany
  • 3. The Danube is the second longest river in Europe. What is the longest?
A) The Elbe River
B) The Rhine River
C) The Volga River
D) The Loire River
  • 4. What key resource did the Danube historically provide to surrounding regions?
A) Iron ore
B) Oil reserves
C) Coal deposits
D) Waterway for trade
  • 5. Which famous battle took place near the Danube in 1526?
A) Battle of the Somme
B) Battle of Mohács
C) Battle of Vienna
D) Battle of Buda
  • 6. Which city is famous for its chain bridge over the Danube?
A) Bratislava
B) Vienna
C) Budapest
D) Belgrade
  • 7. The Danube Delta is located primarily in which country?
A) Ukraine
B) Hungary
C) Romania
D) Serbia
  • 8. What year was the Danube Commission established?
A) 1956
B) 1974
C) 1948
D) 1900
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