AustriaOberösterreich 1 · Oberösterreich · History of your federal state
Which of these Roman places were located in the area of today’s Upper Austria (Oberösterreich)?
In the exam (German)
Welche dieser römischen Orte lagen auf dem Gebiet des heutigen Oberösterreich?
- aLentiaLentiaCorrect answer
- bCarnuntumCarnuntum
- cOvilavaOvilavaCorrect answer
- dLauriacumLauriacumCorrect answer
Why?
Lentia is today’s Linz, Lauriacum today’s Enns and Ovilava today’s Wels. Carnuntum lay east of Vienna, in today’s Lower Austria.
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For centuries the area was called “Land ob der Enns”. What does this name mean?Correct answer:The land above, that is west of, the Enns
Jahrhundertelang hieß das Gebiet „Land ob der Enns“. Was bedeutet dieser Name? — Das Land oberhalb, also westlich der Enns
Oberösterreich 3
With which event did “Upper Austria” (Oberösterreich) become the official name of the state?Correct answer:With the end of the monarchy and the founding of the Republic
Mit welchem Ereignis wurde „Oberösterreich“ zum offiziellen Namen des Landes? — Mit dem Ende der Monarchie und der Gründung der Republik
Oberösterreich 4
What is true about the great Peasants’ War of 1626 in Upper Austria?Correct answer:The peasants fought against Bavarian rule in the state and against being forced to become Catholic.
Correct answer:A well-known leader of the peasants was Stefan Fadinger.
Was stimmt über den großen Bauernkrieg von 1626 in Oberösterreich? — Die Bauern wehrten sich gegen die bayerische Herrschaft im Land und gegen den Zwang, katholisch zu werden. · Ein bekannter Anführer der Bauern war Stefan Fadinger.
Oberösterreich 5
Upper Austria is traditionally divided into four quarters (Viertel). Which of the following belong to them?Correct answer:Mühlviertel
Correct answer:Traunviertel
Correct answer:Innviertel
Oberösterreich wird traditionell in vier Viertel eingeteilt. Welche der folgenden gehören dazu? — Mühlviertel · Traunviertel · Innviertel
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