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Serbian History from the Middle Ages to the Present

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  1. Who founded the Nemanjić dynasty, which ruled medieval Serbia?
  2. Who was the first Archbishop of the autocephalous Serbian Church, in 1219?
  3. In which year was the Battle of Kosovo fought between Serbian forces under Prince Lazar and the Ottoman army?
  4. Who led the First Serbian Uprising against the Ottoman Empire, which began in 1804?
  5. Which city is the capital of Serbia?
  6. In which year did Serbia become a kingdom?
  7. What title did Stefan Dušan take in 1346?
  8. What was the Dušan Code (Dušanov zakonik), issued in 1349?
  9. Which ruler led the Serbs at the Battle of Kosovo in 1389?
  10. What happened in 1459 to the capital of the Serbian Despotate?
  11. What was the Great Migration of the Serbs in 1690?
  12. Who led the Second Serbian Uprising in 1815?
  13. Which document of 1835, adopted in Kragujevac, is the first constitution of Serbia?
  14. What did the Congress of Berlin of 1878 decide about Serbia?
  15. What were the Balkan Wars of 1912 and 1913?
  16. Which battle of August 1914 was the first Allied victory of the First World War?
  17. What happened to the Serbian army in the winter of 1915 and 1916?
  18. Which state was proclaimed on 1 December 1918?
  19. Who was the King of Yugoslavia who was assassinated in Marseille in 1934?
  20. Which two resistance movements fought in Yugoslavia in the Second World War?
  21. When was Belgrade liberated from German occupation?
  22. What was the Tito-Stalin split of 1948?
  23. Which movement was founded at a conference in Belgrade in 1961?
  24. In which year did the October Revolution that overthrew Slobodan Milošević take place?
  25. When did Serbia and Montenegro cease to be a state union?
  26. What did Serbia obtain in March 2012?
  27. Which Serbian prime minister was assassinated in 2003?
  28. What happened in Serbia in 1999?
  29. How many years passed between the First Serbian Uprising in 1804 and the Congress of Berlin in 1878?
  30. Which list gives events in the correct order?
  31. Which statement about the Serbian constitutions is correct?
  32. The Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes was renamed Yugoslavia in 1929. How many years was it called by the first name?
  33. Which pair correctly matches a ruler with an event?
  34. Which despot made Belgrade the capital of the Serbian Despotate in the early fifteenth century?
  35. How many years passed between the Battle of Kosovo in 1389 and the fall of Smederevo in 1459?
  36. Which list matches each uprising with its leader and starting year?

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