My Way

The first question concerns a national declaration and is linked to today’s date, April 6th. The other questions aren’t date-related but continue the declaration theme with some slightly more modern examples.

One

On this day in 1320, the Declaration of Arbroath was signed. It declared and asserted the independence of which nation? 

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Two

In 1918, Estonia declared independence after the collapse of one empire and before a second invasion. Which empires were they?

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Three

A 1965 Declaration of Independence, which was the first unilateral break from the United Kingdom by one of its colonies since the United States in 1776, was made by what colony? Secondly, what is that former colony now known as?

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Four

In 1822 and in 1877, Greece and Romania both declared their independence from the same empire. What was that empire? 

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Five

In 1918, Czechoslovakia declared independence form what empire? 

Good luck! I’ll post the answers later.

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