Kaliningrad: Historical and Political Context

What was the original name of Kaliningrad before it became part of the Russian Federation?

• Königsberg

• Teutonic City

• Prussia

• Baltic City

Which treaty after World War I affected the territorial status of Königsberg?

• Treaty of Brest-Litovsk

• Treaty of Saint-Germain

• Treaty of Versailles

• Treaty of Trianon

After World War II, which country did not receive a portion of East Prussia?

• Germany

• Lithuania

• Poland

• USSR

Why did Lithuania refuse the offer to incorporate Kaliningrad after Stalin's death?

• It was too far from Lithuania

• It was economically unviable

• It was already part of Poland

• The population was primarily Russian

What was a primary reason Germany did not reclaim Kaliningrad after the reunification?

• It was not strategically important

• It was already part of France

• It was too costly

• To avoid upsetting global powers