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After 1864 people wanted to make Denmark stronger from the inside. What did the Danish Heath Society (Hedeselskabet) do?

In the exam (Danish)

Efter 1864 ville man gøre Danmark stærkere indefra. Hvad gjorde Hedeselskabet?

  1. aIt cultivated the heathland in JutlandDet opdyrkede heden i JyllandCorrect answer
  2. bIt bought colonies in AfricaDet købte kolonier i Afrika
  3. cIt built fortresses against GermanyDet byggede fæstninger mod Tyskland

Why?

The Danish Heath Society was founded in 1866. It turned large parts of the Jutland heath into farmland and plantations.

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Questions from past citizenship tests (danskogproever.dk), reproduced verbatim in Danish with the official answers by permission of the Danish Agency for International Recruitment and Integration (SIRI), and our own practice questions on the facts of the study material “Læremateriale til Indfødsretsprøven” and on Danish values. The English translation and the explanations are ours, made with AI help; in the test the questions are asked in Danish. Current-affairs questions and questions whose official answer no longer holds have been left out. We are not affiliated with SIRI.

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