Occupation of Latvia
Latvia's Occupation History Quiz
Test your knowledge about the tumultuous history of Latvia and its occupations during the 20th century. This quiz covers numerous important events, treaties, and the impact of occupations on Latvian society.
Join and discover:
- The key dates of Latvia's occupations
- The historical context of significant treaties
- The effects of World War II on the Baltic region
When and who began the first occupation of Latvia?
Soviet Union on 17 June 1940
Nazi Germany in 1941
Soviet Union in 1944
When was the Peace Treaty between Latvia and Soviet Russia signed?
5 December 1932
11 August 1920
3 November 1919
According to an armistice treaty on 13 March 1940 what Finland was forced to do?
Give up a part of its territory to Germany
Give part of its army to USSR
Give up a part of its territory to USSR
When Latvia was admitted to membership in the League of Nations?
On 22 September 1921
On 26 January 1921
On 22 September 1919
When was formed the Baltic way?
On 22 August 1990
On the anniversary of Hitler-Stalin pact on 23 August 1989
On 11 March 1990
The 'Generalplan Ost' is?
Plan to colonise and germanise the Occupied Eastern Territories
Plan to inhabit Latvian lands
Plan to occupy Soviet Russia
Which distinctive color symbol segregated Jews from the rest of the population?
Red
Blue
Yellow
What is Holocaust?
Example of genocide
Mass uprising
It is an ideology that claims to divide people into strictly differentiated groups, called races
How many Jews of the Riga ghetto were killed in the Rumbula Forest on November 30 and December 8, 1941?
25000
30000
10000
When Latvia was occupied by Nazi Germany?
1945
June-July 1941
May 1941
What happened In the night from 13 to 14 June, 1941?
A lot of Jews were killed
Nazi Germany occupied Latvia
Latvian residents were arrested without a court order
How many Jews died in Latvia?
About 70,000 Latvian Jews and 20,000 Jews brought from other countries
More than 100,000
Less than 100,000
When Latvia was admitted as the 15th Republic of Soviet Union?
3 August 1941
5 August 1940
7 May 1940
What was the goal of Soviet occupiers in Latvia?
Inhabit its land
Create a new forces
Undermine Latvia’s sovereignty and annex the country to the USSR by force, simultaneously creating the impression that it was the will of the working people of Latvia
When did Communism end in Riga?
25 August 1991
1 September 1990
31 September 1992
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