Geopolitical History of Bosnia and Croatia

Why is Croatia split into two parts by Bosnia?

• Because of a natural geographical barrier

• Due to historical territorial agreements

• Because of economic reasons

• As a result of recent political decisions

What was the Republic of Ragusa's strategy to avoid invasion?

• Ceding territory to the Ottomans

• Building a strong military defense

• Forming an alliance with Venice

• Seeking protection from Hungary

How did Napoleon Bonaparte impact the Republic of Ragusa?

• He made it a part of the Ottoman Empire

• He destroyed it completely

• He incorporated it into France's territories

• He restored its independence

What was the main reason for the territorial adjustments after World War I?

• To create new countries

• To align territories along ethnic lines

• To expand the Austro-Hungarian Empire

• To punish the losing countries

Why did the international community oppose redrawing borders after Yugoslavia's collapse?

• To promote tourism

• To encourage cultural exchange

• To support economic growth

• To maintain peace and stability