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