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Social science 1 Flashcards

1
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The written history of Poland began in..

A

The 10th century

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2
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During the 10th century Poland was ruled by…

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a dynasty called the piast

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3
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Mieszko 1st became…

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Christian and his people followed

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4
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Mieszko 1st’s son Boleslaw Chroby was..

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The first crowned king in Poland

  • 1025
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5
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The Mongols invaded Poland in..

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1241-42

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6
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In the battle of Legnica in April 1241..

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Poland was defeated, but the Mongols soon withdrew

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7
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In 1384…

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The polish nobles accepted Louis’s daughter, Jadwiga as king of Poland

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8
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In 1410…

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The Polish and Lithuanian people defeated the Teutonic Knights in the battle of Grunwald.

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9
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How many years did it take for Poland to win back Pomerania and Gdansk?

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13 years

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10
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In 1569..

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Poland and Lithuania formed a federation

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11
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The last Jagiellonian king (Zygmunt August) died in..

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1572

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12
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In 1648… and in 1654..

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In 1648 the Ukranian Cossacks that Poland had control over rebelled. and in 1654 Russians joined them in a war against the Poles.

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13
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In 1655..

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Swedes invaded Poland and overran most of it

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14
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Jan Sobieski was elected king in..

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1673

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15
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Fredrick Augustus of Saxony became king in..

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1697

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16
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In 1795..

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Prussia, Russia and Austria divided the last part of Poland between themselves

17
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in 1830.. and in 1863..

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The polish rebellion against the Prussian, Russian and Austrian divide broke out

in 1863 they tried rebelling again, it lasted 18 months before Poland was crushed again

18
Q

On November 1918..

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The Germans surrendered nad the Poles took charge of their country

19
Q

Poland was threatened by Nazi Germany and Communist Russia in…

A

1930s

20
Q

The agreement between Germany and Russia was signed in…

A

1939

(agreement about dividing Poland between them)

21
Q

Germany invaded Poland…

A

1st of September 1939

22
Q

The Russians invaded Poland…

A

17th of September 1939

23
Q

When did Warszaw fall?

A

27th of September 1939

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