Chapter 11: Sweden and the World – Practice Test

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Chapter 11: Sweden and the World – Practice Test

Test your knowledge of Chapter 11. Choose the best answer for each question. Your results will be displayed at the end.

Results

#1. What year was the United Nations (UN) founded according to the text?

#2. Through which councils do the Nordic countries primarily cooperate?

#3. What is the purpose of the cooperation in the European Union (EU) that started after the Second World War?

#4. What happened to the security situation in Europe in 1991?

#5. Which event in 2022 increased security concerns in the Nordic region and led to a NATO application?

#6. When did Sweden last fight a war against another state?

#7. What does the Swedish total defense consist of?

#8. Which of the following is one of the purposes of the UN?

#9. Which country was forced into a union with Sweden as a result of the Napoleonic Wars?

#10. Which countries does Sweden cooperate with in the Nordic cooperation?

#11. What is the Council of Europe?

#12. What are the four freedoms within the EU?

#13. What does the state authority Sida do?

#14. What year did Sweden officially become a member of NATO?

#15. What is the purpose of the civil defense?

#16. Which age group in Sweden is covered by the total defense duty?

#17. What year did Sweden become a member of the EU?

#18. How long had Finland been a part of Sweden before it was lost in 1809?

#19. Which military defense alliance did Denmark and Norway join after the Second World War?

#20. Which court belongs to the Council of Europe?

#21. Which three parts does the Swedish Armed Forces consist of?

#22. At what age does the general conscription apply where men and women must answer questions and do tests?

#23. What is total defense duty (totalförsvarsplikt)?

#24. Which country did Sweden lose to Russia in a war 1808 to 1809?

#25. What year did Norway become an independent state peacefully?