Europe (2000s) Flashcards

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In 2006 for the 500th anniversary of this group, members trekked from the Canton of Ticino to St. Peter’s Square.

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Swiss Guard

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Interpreting for Vaclav Havel, future ambassador Rita Klimova gave us this phrase for a smooth change of government.

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Velvet Revolution (Czechoslovakia)

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On March 1, 2007 170 Swiss troops accidentally wandered into & “invaded” this 62-sq.-mi. nation.

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Liechtenstein

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In 2014 this 10,000-square-mile region moved its clocks forward two hours to Moscow Standard Time.

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Crimea

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Emmanuel Macron and Archbishop Joan Enric Vives i Sicília are the current ex officio co-heads of what European diarchic principality?

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Andorra

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