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1.9 World War, Crises, and Social Reforms (1914-40)
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1. What major event led to widespread economic hardship in the world during the early 20th century?
2. Who was Denmark's first Social Democratic Prime Minister?
3. What was the purpose of the Kanslergade Agreement in 1933?
4. How did World War I affect Denmark directly, despite its neutrality?
5. What impact did the Spanish Flu have on Denmark after World War I?
6. What was the Genforeningen?
7. How did Denmark maintain its democratic governance during the 1920s and 1930s, unlike many European nations?
8. What socio-economic changes did the Kanslergade Agreement bring forth?
9. What was a major political crisis Denmark faced in 1920?
10. What was Denmark's response to the potential German occupation of its overseas territories during World War I?
11. What event in 1920 is referred to as Denmark's most serious constitutional crisis in modern times?
12. How did the Wall Street Crash of 1929 impact Denmark?
13. Who became Denmark's first social-democratic prime minister?
14. What major social reform event took place on January 30, 1933, and what was its significance?
15. What was a distinct characteristic of the Spanish Flu pandemic in Denmark from 1918-1920?
16. What international agreement in 1955 secured a peaceful development in the border region between Denmark and Germany?
17. How did Denmark defend its neutrality during World War I?
18. What was the turnout of the referendum regarding the status of North and Middle Schleswig in 1920?
19. What was Thorvald Stauning’s government dubbed, and why did it gain such popular support during times of crisis?
20. How did the influenza pandemic of 1918-1920, known as the Spanish Flu, affect global and Danish populations?
21. What event in 1914 marked the involvement of Denmark in World War I?
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