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Unification of Moldova and Romania - Quiz
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  • 1. According to Petrișor Peiu, what did Romanian leaders focus on instead of reunification?
A) Cultural exchange
B) Economic prosperity
C) European integration
D) NATO expansion
  • 2. What reason did Romanian politicians give Petrișor Peiu for not supporting unification?
A) Germany doesn't want it
B) The EU opposes it
C) It is financially unfeasible
D) Russia prohibits it
  • 3. Which newspaper's financing was cut by Oana Ursache?
A) Gazeta Moldovei
B) Bucureștiul liber
C) Mesager bucovinean
D) Chișinău Express
  • 4. What did Nicolae Ciucă state regarding Romania's position on Moldova in 2021?
A) Romania supports Moldova's European integration
B) Romania plans to annex Moldova
C) Romania remains neutral
D) Romania supports immediate unification
  • 5. According to Nicu Popescu in November 2021, how did most Moldovan citizens feel about unification?
A) They do not support it
B) They are indifferent
C) They strongly support it
D) They support it only if it includes NATO
  • 6. What did Marius Oprea argue about the potential effect of unification on NATO?
A) It would weaken NATO's influence
B) It would trigger a world war
C) It would alienate European allies
D) It would strengthen NATO's eastern flank
  • 7. What was Iurie Leancă's stance on how Moldova could be protected from Russia?
A) Maintain strict neutrality
B) Unite with Romania
C) Strengthen ties with China
D) Join the European Union immediately
  • 8. What is Maia Sandu's condition for the union with Romania to be achieved?
A) NATO must guarantee military protection
B) The Russian government must approve it
C) The Moldovan population must want it
D) The United Nations must authorize it
  • 9. What did Natalia Gavrilița say about Moldova joining NATO?
A) Moldova is already a NATO member
B) Moldova does not want to join NATO
C) Moldova is applying for NATO membership
D) Moldova is undecided about NATO
  • 10. How did Russian deputies Leonid Kalashnikov and Svetlana Zhurova characterize Moldova's potential union with Romania?
A) It is inevitable
B) It will improve regional security
C) It is an internal matter
D) It may lead to its destruction
  • 11. What did Sergey Lavrov suggest might happen if Maia Sandu pursued unification and NATO membership?
A) Moldova might have Ukraine's fate
B) Moldova would be expelled from the UN
C) Moldova would be sanctioned
D) Moldova would lose its independence
  • 12. Who suggested that Russian threats might actually accelerate the unification of Moldova and Romania?
A) Nicu Popescu
B) Natalia Gavrilița
C) Belkovsky
D) Maia Sandu
  • 13. Why did some suggest Maia Sandu could run for the Romanian presidency?
A) The Romanian constitution mandates it
B) She is a member of a Romanian party
C) Her popularity among the Romanian population
D) She requested to run
  • 14. What was Maia Sandu's response regarding running for office in Romania?
A) She is considering it
B) She has no intention to run
C) She is ineligible
D) She will run if elected
  • 15. What did Nicușor Dan say during his 2025 visit to Germany?
A) He demands immediate unification
B) He remains silent on the topic
C) He rejects unification
D) He personally supports unification but respects the citizens' will
  • 16. What was the core message of Lukas Sieper in September 2025?
A) Moldova is already part of Romania
B) Romania and Moldova are one nation
C) Moldova belongs to Russia
D) Moldova is not Romania
  • 17. In 2026, how did Maia Sandu and Alexandru Munteanu say they would vote in a unification referendum?
A) They would not participate
B) They would vote 'NO'
C) They would abstain
D) They would vote 'YES'
  • 18. What was Hunor Kelemen's position on the reunification referendum in 2026?
A) He would vote against it due to European policy
B) He would support it for economic reasons
C) He would not vote because he opposes political revisionism
D) He would vote in favor of it
  • 19. What happened to the S.O.S. România unification bill in the Romanian Chamber of Deputies?
A) It was tacitly adopted
B) It was passed into law
C) It was debated and dismissed
D) It was immediately rejected
  • 20. What was the Romanian government's opinion on the S.O.S. România unification initiative?
A) Neutral opinion
B) Positive opinion
C) Negative opinion
D) Enthusiastic support
  • 21. What was the original anthem of independent Moldova in 1991?
A) Deșteaptă-te, române!
B) Limba noastră
C) Hora Unirii
D) Trei culori
  • 22. Who was appointed prime minister by president Snegur after moving closer to the Agrarians?
A) Vladimir Voronin
B) Mircea Snegur
C) Andrei Sangheli
D) Ion Iliescu
  • 23. Which political group won the 1994 elections in Moldova?
A) Popular Front
B) Christian-Democratic People's Party
C) Agrarians
D) Party of Action and Solidarity
  • 24. What anthem replaced 'Deșteaptă-te, române!' in Moldova?
A) Limba noastră
B) Eroii
C) Unirea
D) Imnul Victoriei
  • 25. Who was the former Romanian president criticized for failing to unify Romania with Moldova?
A) Emil Constantinescu
B) Nicolae Ceaușescu
C) Traian Băsescu
D) Ion Iliescu
  • 26. Which party actively supported unification before 2005?
A) Christian-Democratic People's Party
B) Agrarian Party
C) Socialist Party
D) Communist Party
  • 27. What was the combined vote percentage for the pro-union alliance in April 2009?
A) Around 1%
B) Around 25%
C) Around 5%
D) Around 15%
  • 28. When did the Moldovan parliament vote to change the state language to Romanian?
A) 1 January 2003
B) 27 August 1991
C) 10 April 2009
D) 2 March 2023
  • 29. Who strongly opposed the 2023 change of the state language to Romanian?
A) The Party of Action and Solidarity
B) The Popular Front
C) The Bloc of Communists and Socialists
D) The European Action Movement
  • 30. What linguistic concept did the Moldovan SSR parliament assert in 1989?
A) Slavic-Romanian linguistic identity
B) Moldovan-Romanian linguistic identity
C) Distinct Moldovan linguistic identity
D) Independent Moldovan language
  • 31. Which river marked the common border between Romania and the Moldovan SSR?
A) Siret River
B) Dniester River
C) Danube River
D) Prut River
  • 32. Who was the first President of Moldova?
A) Ion Iliescu
B) Larry Pressler
C) Petru Lucinschi
D) Mircea Snegur
  • 33. In what year did Mircea Snegur address the Romanian parliament?
A) 1989
B) 1990
C) 1991
D) 1992
  • 34. According to a 1992 poll, what percentage of Moldovans opposed the union with Romania?
A) Exactly 30%
B) Less than 20%
C) More than 70%
D) About 50%
  • 35. Which region used the fear of unification as a pretext to remain with Russia?
A) Gagauzia
B) Bessarabia
C) Northern Bukovina
D) Transnistria
  • 36. Who requested the U.S. Senate resolution supporting the unification of Moldova and Northern Bukovina with Romania?
A) George H.W. Bush
B) Mircea Snegur
C) Larry Pressler
D) Mikhail Gorbachev
  • 37. What was the date of the U.S. Senate resolution regarding the unification of Moldova and Northern Bukovina?
A) September 1989
B) 6 May 1990
C) 26 June 1991
D) February 1991
  • 38. Which event served as a major factor hindering the unification of Moldova and Romania?
A) The collapse of the United Nations
B) The closure of the Prut River
C) The war in Transnistria
D) The annexation of Northern Bukovina
  • 39. What percentage of Romania's population supported an immediate union in March 2022?
A) 20%
B) 11%
C) 44%
D) 42%
  • 40. What term is used to describe individuals who advocate for unification?
A) Moldovenists
B) Statalists
C) Nationalists
D) Unionists
  • 41. Who was the first independent ruler of the Principality of Moldavia in 1359?
A) Bogdan I
B) Basarab
C) Stephen the Great
D) Michael the Brave
  • 42. In what year did the Russian Empire annex the territories between the Prut and Dniestr?
A) 1940
B) 1812
C) 1917
D) 1918
  • 43. What name did the Russian Empire give to the region annexed in 1812?
A) Wallachia
B) Bukovina
C) Transnistria
D) Bessarabia
  • 44. What did the Soviet Union organize the territory of Bessarabia into in 1940?
A) The Moldavian SSR
B) The Moldovan Republic
C) The Republic of Moldova
D) The Bessarabian Autonomous Province
  • 45. What is the name used by opponents of unification to refer to themselves?
A) Romanians
B) Bessarabians
C) Statalists
D) Unionists
  • 46. By 2022, support for unification in Moldova had risen to what level?
A) 44%
B) 20%
C) 11%
D) 42%
  • 47. The name Bessarabia derives from which dynasty?
A) Romanov dynasty
B) Basarab dynasty
C) Bogdan dynasty
D) Ottoman dynasty
  • 48. What was the estimated cost of a union between Romania and Moldova according to the newspaper Cotidianul in 2006?
A) €10–15 billion
B) €5–10 billion
C) €50–60 billion
D) €30–35 billion
  • 49. What did Traian Băsescu call Moldova during his state visit?
A) An economic burden
B) His soul project
C) A future NATO member
D) A lost province
  • 50. Which border crossing opened on 15 February 2010?
A) Lipcani–Rădăuți-Prut
B) Leușeni-Albița
C) Cahul-Oancea
D) Sculeni-Iași
  • 51. Which Moldovan official described Traian Băsescu's 2013 union statement as 'creating crucial problems' for Moldova?
A) Mihai Ghimpu
B) Dorin Chirtoacă
C) Vladimir Voronin
D) Iurie Leancă
  • 52. Which American ambassador stated in 2016 that Moldova is not Romania?
A) William Moser
B) Dereck J. Hogan
C) James Pettit
D) John A. Heffern
  • 53. In what year did Traian Băsescu suggest that Moldova join the EU together with Romania?
A) 2007
B) 2010
C) 2009
D) 2006
  • 54. What was the main reason given for the criticism of the Cotidianul estimate regarding the cost of union?
A) Ignoring the role of the EU
B) Underestimating the costs
C) Falsifying the currency exchange
D) Exaggerating the costs
  • 55. What piece of infrastructure was removed from the Moldovan side of the border with Romania in 2010?
A) Watchtowers
B) Concrete blast walls
C) Soviet barbed wire fence
D) Landmines
  • 56. Which Romanian politician declared in 2019 that Moldova would not give up its independence to become counties in eastern Romania?
A) Sorin Ovidiu Vântu
B) Kelemen Hunor
C) Victor Ponta
D) Traian Băsescu
  • 57. Who was the owner of the Romanian group Realitatea-Cațavencu that took over the Moldovan news portal Unimedia?
A) Sorin Ovidiu Vântu
B) Dorin Chirtoacă
C) Traian Băsescu
D) Vladimir Voronin
  • 58. What percentage of the Moldovan population was interested in Romanian citizenship according to a November 2007 poll?
A) 58.8%
B) 17.2%
C) 31.9%
D) 33.6%
  • 59. How many Moldovan citizens obtained Romanian citizenship between 1991 and 2009?
A) 140,000
B) 1,000,000
C) 320,000
D) 226,507
  • 60. According to a 2012 study, how many Moldovans reacquired Romanian citizenship by 15 August 2011?
A) 320,000
B) 226,507
C) 140,000
D) 90,000
  • 61. How many additional people reacquired Romanian citizenship between 15 August 2011 and 15 October 2012?
A) 96,542
B) 90,000
C) 87,015
D) 100,845
  • 62. According to the Soros Foundation study, how many successful citizenship applications were there from 1991 to the end of 2012?
A) 323,049
B) 449,783
C) 400,000
D) 1,027,091
  • 63. How many citizenship applications were pending finalization as of the end of 2012?
A) 280,396
B) 150,000
C) 96,542
D) 125,000
  • 64. Of the total citizenships granted between 2010 and 2021, how many were minors?
A) 150,000
B) 280,396
C) 746,695
D) 125,000
  • 65. When was the civic platform Action 2012 created?
A) July 2018
B) March 2012
C) April 2011
D) May 2015
  • 66. What year was chosen by Action 2012 as a reference to the 1812 division of historical Moldavia?
A) 2018
B) 2012
C) 2011
D) 2015
  • 67. When was the Union Council created?
A) February 2012
B) May 2015
C) April 2011
D) March 2016
  • 68. Which of these individuals participated in Sfatul Țării 2?
A) Marian Lupu
B) Dan Diaconescu
C) Eugen Doga
D) Vlad Filat
  • 69. Who condemned the March of Stephen the Great?
A) Ion Leascenco
B) Vladimir Voronin
C) Constantin Codreanu
D) Klaus Iohannis
  • 70. Where was the bilateral reunion held on 22 September 2015?
A) Alba Iulia
B) Neptun, Constanța county
C) Cahul
D) Chișinău
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