SwedenSveriges historia 9 · History of Sweden
Why did so many people leave Sweden during the 19th century?
In the exam (Swedish)
Varför lämnade så många människor Sverige under 1800-talet?
- aSweden was at war and people fled from the fightingSverige var i krig och folk flydde från striderna
- bMany were poor and found it hard to get workMånga var fattiga och hade svårt att hitta arbeteCorrect answer
- cThe state forced unemployed people to move abroadStaten tvingade arbetslösa att flytta utomlands
- dIt was forbidden to own land in SwedenDet var förbjudet att äga mark i Sverige
Why?
The population grew, but there was not enough work and income for everyone. Poverty made many people seek their fortune in another country.
Translated with AI. In the exam the question is in Swedish, as shown above.
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Our own practice questions, written from the facts in UHR’s study material “Sverige i fokus” and the subjects of the ordinance (2026:451) on the citizenship test. They are not the real test questions, which are not published, and no text from the material is reused. Each question was written, answered blind and fact-checked in separate rounds. The English translation and the explanations are ours, made with AI help; in the test the questions are asked in Swedish. We are not affiliated with the Swedish Council for Higher Education (UHR) or the Swedish Migration Agency (Migrationsverket).
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