Switzerland Timeline Game
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Put the following events in chronological order.
Temporal Tangle
Put the events in order from earliest to latest.
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Scribe's Challenge
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Translator's Test
Read the foreign word and choose its English meaning.
Echo Chamber
Listen to the word and choose the correct English translation.
Whispering Spell
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Lexicon Links
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Memory Glyphs
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Rune Ravel
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Enchanter's Quest
Take the Quiz - Challenge your recall of the key facts and figures.
Temporal Tangle
Can you place the key events in the correct order?
Fact Fragments
Reconstruct the key facts from this lesson.
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About This Challenge
The timeline game “Switzerland Through Time” challenges players to place historical events in their correct chronological order, offering a fun and educational experience that explores the rich history of Switzerland.
- Players will learn about key moments in Swiss history, from the founding of the Swiss Confederation in 1291 to the country’s neutrality during World War II.
- They will also discover important cultural milestones, such as the development of Swiss chocolate and the Swiss watchmaking industry.
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- 1291: Foundation of the Old Swiss Confederacy
- 1648: Treaty of Westphalia recognizes Swiss independence from the Holy Roman Empire
- 1798: French Revolution leads to the creation of the Helvetic Republic
- 1815: Congress of Vienna establishes Swiss neutrality and recognizes Swiss territory
- 1848: Swiss Federal Constitution adopted
- 1864: First Geneva Convention signed
- 1920: Switzerland joins the League of Nations
- 1939-1945: Switzerland remains neutral during World War II
- 2002: Switzerland becomes a member of the United Nations
- 2008: Switzerland joins the Schengen Area
- 2015: Swiss National Bank removes cap on Swiss franc exchange rate
- annually since 1971: Switzerland hosts the World Economic Forum in Davos
- 1971: Swiss women gain the right to vote at the federal level
- 1990: Swiss women gain the right to vote at the cantonal level
- 2002: Switzerland hosts Expo 2002 in Yverdon-les-Bains
- 2008: Switzerland hosts the UEFA Euro 2008 football tournament
- 1988: Switzerland wins the Eurovision Song Contest with Céline Dion
- 1992: Swiss referendum rejects joining the European Economic Area
- 1960: Switzerland becomes a founding member of the European Free Trade Association
- 1928 and 1948: Switzerland hosts the Winter Olympics in St. Moritz