KIDS QUIZ
COUNTRIES AND CAPITALS
Question
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What’s the capital city of Belgium?
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Copenhagen
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Amsterdam
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Brussels
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Oslo
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Brussels became the capital of Belgium when it became an independent country in 1830, and in 1958 was made the seat of the European Economic Community, the precursor to today’s European Union.
Detailed explanation-2: -Brussels is the capital of Belgium. Brussels is also the headquarters of the European Union.
Detailed explanation-3: -The most common theory of the origin of the name Brussels is that it derives from the Old Dutch Bruocsella, Broekzele or Broeksel, meaning “marsh” (bruoc / broek) and “home” or “settlement” (sella / zele / sel) or “settlement in the marsh".
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