The History of the Belarusian People
- 1. In which year did Belarus declare independence from the USSR?
A) 1993
B) 1989
C) 1991
D) 1990
- 2. Which event significantly impacted Belarus during World War II?
A) The Bolshevik Revolution
B) The Treaty of Versailles
C) Nazi occupation
D) The Cold War
- 3. What major forest is located in Belarus?
A) Taiga Forest
B) Amazon Rainforest
C) Black Forest
D) Białowieża Forest
- 4. Which city is considered the capital of Belarus?
A) Brest
B) Grodno
C) Minsk
D) Vitebsk
- 5. What was the popular uprising against Soviet rule in Belarus called in the 1980s?
A) Perestroika
B) The Solidarity Movement
C) The Belarusian National Movement
D) The Pyramid Movement
- 6. In which year was the Belarusian People's Republic declared?
A) 1918
B) 1920
C) 1917
D) 1944
- 7. What style of music is traditional in Belarus?
A) Jazz
B) Rock
C) Classical
D) Folk music
- 8. What is the main religion practiced in Belarus?
A) Judaism
B) Catholicism
C) Eastern Orthodox Christianity
D) Protestantism
- 9. What is the traditional Belarusian dish made of potatoes and described as 'potato pancakes'?
A) Pirozhki
B) Borscht
C) Pelmeni
D) Draniki
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