Montenegrin History and Politics

History, State and Institutions

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  1. How many seats does the Parliament of Montenegro have?
  2. What is the name of the unicameral parliament of Montenegro?
  3. Who elects the President of Montenegro?
  4. On which date does Montenegro celebrate Independence Day?
  5. In 2006 Montenegro became a member of which world organisation?
  6. What is the flag of Montenegro like?
  7. In which year did Montenegro join the Council of Europe?
  8. What step did Montenegro take in 2012 on its way towards the European Union?
  9. What was the name of the Montenegrin capital Podgorica between 1946 and 1992?
  10. Which dynasty ruled Montenegro from the late seventeenth century until 1918?
  11. Which battle of 1876 is remembered as a great Montenegrin victory over Ottoman forces?
  12. Why was King Nikola I of Montenegro nicknamed 'the father-in-law of Europe'?
  13. What is the most widespread religion among the population of Montenegro?
  14. How is the Montenegrin state described in the first article of the 2007 Constitution?
  15. Where is the official seat of the President of Montenegro?
  16. Which organisation, with headquarters in Brussels, did Montenegro join in 2017?
  17. Which institution has its seat in Strasbourg and is separate from the European Union?
  18. Where are the headquarters of the United Nations located?
  19. Which international treaty-based alliance was created in 1949?
  20. Which state existed from 2003 to 2006 and included Montenegro?
  21. How does a political system in which the government depends on the confidence of the parliament get described?
  22. Which year did the Kingdom of Montenegro come to an end after the First World War?
  23. The Parliament of Montenegro has 81 seats. How many seats form a majority?
  24. The referendum on independence was held on 21 May 2006, and Parliament declared independence on 3 June 2006. How many days passed between the two?
  25. Which statement about NATO is correct for Montenegro?
  26. Which pair correctly matches a Montenegrin national day with its meaning?
  27. How many years passed between the end of the Kingdom of Montenegro in 1918 and the restoration of independence in 2006?
  28. A treaty signed in 1878 recognised independent Montenegro. Which later event in Montenegro happened exactly 32 years after it?
  29. Which country does not border Montenegro?
  30. What is the currency used in Montenegro?
  31. What is the name of the Montenegrin head of government?
  32. Which international organisation, based in Geneva, did Montenegro join in 2012?
  33. In which year did Montenegro receive the status of a candidate country for EU membership?
  34. Which resistance movement led by Josip Broz Tito controlled Montenegro by the end of 1944?
  35. What does the name 'Crna Gora' mean in English?
  36. Which language besides Montenegrin is in official use under the Constitution of Montenegro?

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