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History of Austria for the Austrian Matura
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- Which was the main reason for the revolution of 1848 in Vienna?
- Which emperor ruled Austria from 1848 to 1916?
- Which city was the capital of the Habsburg monarchy for most of its history?
- Who was the last emperor of Austria, who renounced taking part in state affairs on 11 November 1918?
- On which date was the Austrian State Treaty (Staatsvertrag) signed in Vienna?
- What was the result of the Battle on the Marchfeld in 1278?
- In which year did the Ottoman army besiege Vienna for the second time, before it was defeated at the Kahlenberg?
- What did Empress Maria Theresa introduce in 1774?
- Which event of 28 June 1914 started the chain of events that led to the First World War?
- Which measure is associated with Joseph II in 1781?
- Which list puts these events in the correct order: State Treaty, Anschluss, EU accession, Treaty of Saint-Germain?
- How is the Federal President of Austria chosen?
- Which statement about the Habsburg marriage policy is correct?
- In which year did Austria join the European Union?
- Which city has been the seat of the United Nations in Austria since the 1970s?
- How many federal states (Bundesländer) does Austria have?
- What is the meaning of the sentence 'Österreich ist frei', which Leopold Figl said in 1955?
- Which treaty of 1919 regulated the borders and the name of the new Republic of Austria?
- At what age can Austrians vote in national elections, since a reform of 2007?
- Which law of 26 October 1955 declared Austria permanently neutral?
- Which flag does the Republic of Austria use?
- What happened to the Holy Roman Empire in 1806?
- Which Chancellor was murdered in July 1934 during an attempted coup by National Socialists?
- What happened in Austria in February 1934?
- How many years passed between the proclamation of the Republic on 12 November 1918 and the State Treaty of 15 May 1955 (in whole years)?
- Kurt Waldheim is known for which two offices?
- Why did Emperor Charles VI issue the Pragmatic Sanction of 1713?
- What was the Anschluss of March 1938?
- Who was the first Chancellor of the Republic of Austria after 1918, and the first president after 1945?
- Which statement best explains why Austria was treated differently from Germany after 1945?
- Which Chancellor led Austria from 1970 to 1983 and stands for a long period of Social Democratic government?
- What was the Compromise (Ausgleich) of 1867?
- Which statement about the Second Siege of Vienna (1683) and its result is correct?
- How was Austria divided after 1945?
- Who drafted the Federal Constitution (Bundes-Verfassungsgesetz) of 1920 as a legal expert?
- Which statesman led the Congress of Vienna (1814 to 1815) as host and is linked with the restoration after Napoleon?
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