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Quiz: Estonia

  1. What was the capital?

    • Tallinn
    • Naypyidaw
    • Ottawa
    • Freetown, founded for freed slaves
    Answer

    Tallinn — Capital: Tallinn.

  2. When was Estonia founded?

    • 20 August 1991, independence restored; first independent 1918 to 1940
    • 9 August 1965, independence upon separation from Malaysia
    • 1 October 1994, independence from American trusteeship
    • 1581, by the Act of Abjuration against Spain; independence recognized in 1648
    Answer

    20 August 1991, independence restored; first independent 1918 to 1940 — Founded: 20 August 1991, independence restored; first independent 1918 to 1940.

  3. What form of government does Estonia have?

    • Parliamentary republic
    • Parliamentary republic; top offices are reserved by sect: a Maronite president, a Sunni prime minister, a Shia speaker
    • Parliamentary system with a premier; the King of New Zealand is head of state, represented by a governor general
    • Federal parliamentary republic, permanently neutral
    Answer

    Parliamentary republic — Government: Parliamentary republic.

  4. True or false: Estonia is a Baltic country on the Gulf of Finland.

    • True
    • False
    Answer

    True — True. Estonia is a Baltic country on the Gulf of Finland.