Which cultural and scientific institution was established in Martin in 1863 to celebrate the millennium of Cyril and Methodius and preserve Slovak heritage?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B. Matica slovenská
- Step 1: Matica slovenská was founded with imperial sanction in 1863 with Catholic bishop Štefan Moyses as first chairman and Lutheran superintendent Karol Kuzmány as vice-chairman. Answer: Matica slovenská. Why not the others: Spolok svätého Vojtecha was founded in 1870 for Catholic literature, and Muzeálna slovenská spoločnosť was established in 1893 by Andrej Kmeť.
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