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What happened to Greenland's status in 1953?

In the exam (Danish)

Hvad skete der med Grønlands status i 1953?

  1. aGreenland stopped being a colony and became part of the RealmGrønland holdt op med at være koloni og blev en del af rigetCorrect answer
  2. bGreenland became a fully independent state with no connection to DenmarkGrønland blev en fuldstændig selvstændig stat uden forbindelse til Danmark
  3. cGreenland was sold by Denmark to the USA in a dealGrønland blev solgt af Danmark til USA i en handel

Why?

With the 1953 Constitution, Greenland was no longer governed as a colony. Instead, Greenland got members in the Folketing.

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