Complete the sentence about Finland under Swedish rule with the correct year: Swedish rule over the rest of Finland ended on 17 September ______, when the signing of the Treaty of Hamina ended the Finnish War.
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C. 1809
- Step 1: Swedish rule over the rest of Finland ended on 17 September 1809, when the signing of the Treaty of Hamina ended the Finnish War. Answer: 1809. Why not the others: 1801, 1829 and 1806 don't fit.
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