SwitzerlandSchweizer Geschichte 38 · Swiss history
Since when has Switzerland been a full member of the United Nations (UN, in German UNO)?
In the exam (German)
Seit wann ist die Schweiz Vollmitglied der Vereinten Nationen (UNO)?
- aSince 1992Seit 1992
- bSince 1963Seit 1963
- cSince 2002Seit 2002Correct answer
- dSince 1945Seit 1945
Why?
The people and the cantons voted to join the UN on 3 March 2002. Switzerland became a member in September 2002; before that, for a long time it had only observer status.
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After the end of Roman rule, new peoples settled in the area of today's Switzerland. What is considered one origin of the language border between German and French?Correct answer:The Alemanni kept their language; the Burgundians adopted the Romance language of the local people.
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