what is the official name ofDenmark?
the Kingdom of Denmark
which country is to it's North-East?
Sweden
what country is on it
the Faroe Islands
which country is on it's southern border?
unknown
which two countries inthe North Atlantic are also part of the kingdom?
the Faroe Islands and Greenland
how many named islands does it have?
443
what are the three largest?
Zealand, Funen and the North Jutlandic Island
what are the islands like?
flat, arable land and sandy coasts
is the climate severe?
no
How was Denmark able to gain the Faroe Islands?
The union with Norway
what else did it get at that time?
Greenland and Iceland
when did it start giving land to sweden?
in the 17th century
did it take part in WWI?
yes
did Germany try to invade during WWII?
yes
What is the population of the kingdom?
5.75 million
what did they become an exporter of in the 19th century?
agricultural produce
what did they introduce in the early 20th century?
social and labour-market reforms
what did thy lay a basis for?
the present welfare state model
is their economy complex?
yes
when did the kingdom first take shape?
the 10th century