Poland's schoolchildren take mandatory firearms lessons
Dec. 16, 2024
Q: Poland has made firearms lessons compulsory for 13-year-old and 14-year-old students in preparation of a potential Russian attack. The students are taught to assemble weapons and shoot at targets using lasers. Where is Poland?
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Q: After Russia invaded Ukraine in 2022, Poland increased its defense spending, began expanding its military, and started the student weapons training. Ukraine borders Poland on the ….
A. North
B. East
C. South
D. West
Q: A top ally of Russian President Vladimir Putin warned Poland last year that it was considered a "dangerous enemy" by Russia and could end up losing its statehood over its support for Ukraine. Once the largest country in Europe, Poland was invaded and dominated by Russian forces for how many years?
A. 117
B. 227
C. 337
D. 447
Q: NATO jets were scrambled in Poland last week when Russia launched a massive aerial attack against Ukraine. President-elect Donald Trump has said the United States might pull out of the NATO military alliance if other members don’t spend more on defense. Which nation spends a bigger share of its wealth on defense?
A. Poland
B. United States
Q: Poland has taken in 957,505 Ukrainian war refugees, according to the UN. Which NATO nation took in more?
A. Britain
B. Germany
C. Hungary
D. United States
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