Yugoslavia

Question 1

Yugoslavia was formed when

Answer 1

Yugoslavia was formed in 1918 after World War I

Question 2

Yugoslavia was formed by mainly ?

Answer 2

Yugoslavia was formed by mainly the SLOVENES, CROATS AND SERBS (Ethnic nationalities)

Question 3

Between 1918 and 1941, Yugoslavia was governed by ?

Answer 3

Between 1918 and 1941, Yugoslavia was governed by a certain Karadordevic Dynasty from SERBIA

Question 4

The dynastic/monarchical rule was brought to an abrupt end in ? by ?

Answer 4

The dynastic/monarchical rule was brought to an abrupt end in 1941 by Nazi Germany

Question 5

Nazi Germany was led by ?

Answer 5

Nazi Germany was led by Adolf Hitler

Question 6

the Communist Partisan Army liberated Yugoslavia by ?

Answer 6

It must be noted that the Communist Partisan Army liberated Yugoslavia by chasing out Hitler’s Nazi army

Question 7

Who was the major war hero that liberated YUGOSLAVIA

Answer 7

JOSIP BROZ TITO was the major war hero that liberated YUGOSLAVIA

Question 8

The name of the country was changed to ? IN ?

Answer 8

The name of the country was changed to SOCIALIST FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF YUGOSLAVIA IN 1963

Question 9

Also note that JOSIP BROZ TITO was the leader of YUGOSLAVIA between ?-?

Answer 9

Also note that JOSIP BROZ TITO was the leader of YUGOSLAVIA between 1945 and 1980

Question 10

Yugoslavia was an ? SOCIETY

Answer 10

Yugoslavia was an HETEROGENEOUS SOCIETY

Question 11

The 3 major religious affiliations in Yugoslavia were:

Answer 11

Catholicism, Orthodox Eastern Christianity and Islam

Question 12

There were 6 major constituent republics or federating units in Yugoslavia which were

Answer 12

Namely: BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA, CROATIA, SLOVENIA, SERBIA, MONTENEGRO AND MACEDONIA

Question 13

Tito allowed the constituent republics to operate freely but he co-ordinated from the centre in ?

Answer 13

Tito allowed the constituent republics to operate freely but he co-ordinated from the centre in BELGRADE

Question 14

? was the capital of Yugoslavia

Answer 14

BELGRADE was the capital of Yugoslavia

Question 15

Tito built an industrialized country that was not dependent upon ? despite the fact that Yugoslavia was a communist country

Answer 15

Tito built an industrialized country that was not dependent upon SOVIET UNION despite the fact that Yugoslavia was a communist country

Question 16

As one of the Non-Aligned Movement, Tito maintained good relationship between the ? Capitalist Bloc and the ? Communist Bloc

Answer 16

Western and eastern

Question 17

Tito ensured that Yugoslavs could establish ?

Answer 17

Tito ensured that Yugoslavs could establish Small and Medium Scale Enterprises (SMEs) although, the central government controlled the larger part of the economy

Question 18

Tito, who was PRESIDENT FOR LIFE died in ? in his old age

Answer 18

1980

Question 19

? created a big vacuum in the leadership of Yugoslavia

Answer 19

Tito’s death created a big vacuum in the leadership of Yugoslavia

Question 20

What happened after titos death

Answer 20

After Tito’s demise, the 6 constituent republics agitated for autonomy or independence from Yugoslavia

Question 21

Who was the first to break away

Answer 21

SLOVENIA was the first to break away from Yugoslavia

SLOVENIA closed its territorial borders and declared independence from Yugoslavia on June 25, 1991

Question 22

Yugoslavia is where

Answer 22

Southeastern and central Europe

Question 23

The eventual dissolution of Yugoslavia was characterized by ?

Answer 23

ethnic cleansing and violent conflicts

Question 24

Yugoslavia was dismembered into different independent countries which were?

Answer 24

BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA, SERBIA, MONTENEGRO, CROATIA, MACEDONIA, SLOVENIA AND KOSOVO