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Lithuania

The Republic of Lithuania is a North European neighbor of Poland. It is a major biotechnology producer, and has the world's fastest internet upload speed. Questions typically refer to the country's ancient descent from Ice Age settlers of 10,000 B.C.E.; economic successes in high technology and value added production; educational achievements and multilingualism; and neolithic musical traditions.

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Who was the leader of Lithuania before world war 1?

Tsar Nikolai the 2nd, since from 1795 to 1918 Lithuania was occupied by the Russian Empire.

City in a country bordering Belarus Lithuania and Czech Republic?

Poland would be the country that borders Belarus Lithuania and the Czech Republic (in addition to Germany, Slovakia, the Ukraine, and Russia). Warsaw is an example of a Polish city.

What powers divided up Poland Lithuania in 1772?

Partitions of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth.The partitions were conducted by the Russian Empire, the Kingdom of Prussia and Habsburg Austria, which divided up the Commonwealth lands among themselves progressively in the process of territorial seizures.

What is the main economic activity for Poland Belarus Lithuania Latvia and Estonia?

The main economic activity for all of them is commercial farming, this helps explain why the climate is marine west coast and humid continental, because there is plenty of rain for crops to grow.

What year did the soviet union forcibly annex Lithuania?

USSR forcibly took over Lithuania in the summer of 1940, then Estonia and Latvia a few weeks later.

What country did the English people migrate from?

If you are talking about the people who we get our name from, see the link, but if you are talking about the English as we are today then we came from everywhere. we are the original mongrel nation. A distant ancestor on my father's side came as a Protestant from France in the 16th Century, similarly there is a French suname on my mother's side. Also on my mother's side there is a Romany gipsy name and on my father's an old English surname. My husband's surname is from Ireland via Scotland.

What continent are Estonia Latvia Lithuania Ukrain and Kazakhstan all on?

Estonia-Europe

Latvia-Europe

Lithuania-Europe

Ukraine- Europe

Kazakhstan- Mostly Asia, although a little in Europe.

What country is Poland and Lithuania located?

Poland and Lithuania are coutries themselves, not parts of another.

When was Lithuania invaded by Nazis?

Lithuania was invaded by Nazis on 1941 June 22nd. This occupation lasted till Soviets expeled Germans in 1944-1945.

What are some major industries in Lithuania?

metal-cutting machine tools, electric motors, television sets, refrigerators and freezers, oil refining, shipbuilding, furniture making, textiles, food processing, fertilizers, agricultural machinery, optical equipment, electronic components, computers

How many gold medals have Lithuanians won in winter Olympics?

Since Lithuania has been competing as a separate nation at the Winter Olympics, no athlete representing Lithuania has won a gold medal.

When Lithuania was competing with the team from the USSR, there were 2 Lithuanian born athletes to win a gold medal.

1) Algimantas Šalna, born in Vidiškės, Utena, won gold in men's 4x7.5 km relay biathlon at the 1984 Winter Games in Sarajevo.

2) Vida Vencienė, born in Ukmergė, Vilnius, won gold in women's 10 km cross country skiing at the 1988 Winter Games in Calgary.

When was Lithuanian Indoor Athletics Championships created?

Lithuanian Indoor Athletics Championships was created in 1948.

What is bigger Estonia or Lithuania?

Lithuania is bigger. Lithuania is 65 000 square kilometers, Estonia is 45 000 sq. km

Did Al Jolson speak Lithuanian?

Yes, Al Jolson's first language was Lithuanian.

Why did Latvia Lithuania and Estonia have an easier time transitioning to democracy than the other republics of the former Soviet Union?

Because immediately after the fall of the USSR they were given immediate assistance from the west, and they were offered permanent partnerships in the EU (european union), breaking the promise that was promised by Roosevelt in 1945.