Sweden during World War I
- 1. When did Sweden declare its neutrality during World War I?
A) 1918
B) 1914
C) 1916
D) 1920
- 2. What major resource did Sweden provide to countries involved in World War I?
A) Gold
B) Timber
C) Iron ore
D) Coal
- 3. How did World War I affect Swedish industries?
A) Industrial collapse
B) Isolation from global trade
C) Decreased production due to labor shortages
D) Increased demand for Swedish exports
- 4. In what year did Sweden experience a general strike as part of the labor movement during World War I?
A) 1917
B) 1920
C) 1915
D) 1918
- 5. Which event forced Sweden to reconsider its neutral stance during World War I?
A) The Russian Revolution
B) The sinking of the RMS Lusitania
C) The Treaty of Versailles
D) The Battle of Jutland
- 6. What was the impact of wartime restrictions on food in Sweden during World War I?
A) Rationing and shortages
B) Abundance and excess
C) Imported luxury foods
D) Spike in obesity rates
- 7. Which city in Sweden hosted the official opposition to the war conference in 1917?
A) Malmö
B) Gothenburg
C) Stockholm
D) Uppsala
- 8. Who was the Prime Minister of Sweden during most of World War I?
A) Per Albin Hansson
B) Hjalmar Hammarskjöld
C) Gustaf V
D) Oscar II
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