Understanding Georgia's Geopolitical History

Why has Georgia been historically significant in terms of its location?

• It is located at the crossroads of Asia and Europe.

• It is a major economic hub.

• It is a cultural center of the world.

• It has vast natural resources.

Which mountain range acts as a natural barrier separating Europe and Asia in Georgia?

• The Alps

• The Himalayas

• The Andes

• The Caucasus Mountains

What is Georgia's highest peak?

• Mount Kilimanjaro

• Mount Everest

• Mount Elbrus

• Mount Shikara

Which empire did Georgia resist in the 5th century Common Era?

• The Mongol Empire

• The Ottoman Empire

• The Persian Empire

• The Roman Empire

Who was known as 'David the Builder' in Georgian history?

• King Ureel II

• Queen Tamar

• King David IV

• King Vang I

What was the outcome of the Russo-Georgian war of August 2008?

• Georgia gained new territories.

• Georgia joined NATO.

• Russia withdrew from Georgian territories.

• Russia recognized Abkhazia and South Ossetia as independent states.

What has been a significant challenge for Georgia in asserting its sovereignty?

• Russian influence and military presence

• Economic instability

• Lack of natural resources

• Cultural diversity

What has been a major factor complicating Georgia's aspirations to join NATO and the EU?

• Opposition from Russia

• Lack of political will

• Geographical isolation

• Economic sanctions

What percentage of Georgia's population is estimated to be Russian citizens after the 2022 invasion of Ukraine?

• 40%

• 30%

• 10%

• 20%

What recent law in Georgia has affected its relations with the European Union?

• A law on economic reforms

• A law on foreign agents

• A law on environmental protection

• A law on cultural heritage