Complete the sentence about Lapland with the correct year: The northern and western areas were transferred in ______ to Oulu County, which became Oulu Province.
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B. 1809
- Step 1: The northern and western areas were transferred in 1809 to Oulu County, which became Oulu Province. Answer: 1809. Why not the others: 1789, 1819 and 1812 don't fit.
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