NetherlandsGeschiedenis en geografie 21 · History and geography
What changed in the Netherlands from the 1960s onwards?
In the exam (Dutch)
Wat veranderde er in Nederland vanaf de jaren zestig?
- aPeople got more freedom to choose for themselves how they live.Mensen kregen meer vrijheid om zelf te kiezen hoe ze leven.Correct answer
- bEveryone had to go to church and pray every Sunday.Iedereen moest elke zondag naar de kerk gaan en bidden.
- cWomen were no longer allowed to work after getting married.Vrouwen mochten niet meer werken na hun trouwen.
Why?
From the 1960s onwards, people got more freedom. Women went to work more often and got more rights, and there was more room for different ways of living.
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Sanne is pregnant. She does not want to have the child. What is true in the Netherlands?Correct answer:Abortion is allowed, with rules. Sanne decides herself.
Sanne is zwanger. Ze wil het kind niet krijgen. Wat is waar in Nederland? — Abortus is toegestaan, met regels. Sanne beslist zelf.
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Peter and Mark are two men. They want to marry each other. Is that possible in the Netherlands?Correct answer:Yes, two men or two women may marry.
Peter en Mark zijn twee mannen. Ze willen met elkaar trouwen. Kan dat in Nederland? — Ja, twee mannen of twee vrouwen mogen trouwen.
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What is true about euthanasia in the Netherlands?Correct answer:It is sometimes allowed, at the request of the patient themselves.
Wat is waar over euthanasie in Nederland? — Het mag soms, op verzoek van de patiënt zelf.
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What is the capital of the Netherlands?Correct answer:Amsterdam
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Our own practice questions, based on the official end terms (eindtermen) of the Knowledge of Dutch Society exam (Kennis van de Nederlandse Maatschappij, Annex 2 to the Regeling inburgering 2021). They are not the real exam questions, which are secret, and we use none of DUO’s practice exam questions. The English translation and the explanations were made with the help of AI; the exam itself is taken in Dutch. We are not affiliated with DUO or the Ministry of Social Affairs and Employment.
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