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What animal is Bern named after, according to legend?
Answer: Bear
Why: Bern's live bears go back to 1513, when its troops brought one home as a trophy from the Battle of Novara.
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When did Switzerland become a federal state?
Answer: 1848
Why: The federal state grew out of the Sonderbund War, a civil war that lasted less than a month in November 1847.
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When did the Swiss Guard adopt its striped uniform?
Answer: 1914
Why: Michelangelo had no hand in it: commandant Jules Repond based the uniform on 16th-century pictures of the Guard.
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What language gives Switzerland its 'CH' code?
Answer: Latin
Why: CH stands for Confoederatio Helvetica, a Latin name that favors none of the four national languages.
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When did Swiss women win the right to vote nationally?
Answer: 1971
Why: Appenzell Innerrhoden held out until 1990, when the Federal Supreme Court forced it to let women vote.
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Which country's king ruled Neuchâtel until 1848?
Answer: Prussia
Why: Prussia's king gave up his claim only in 1857, after a standoff known as the Neuchâtel Crisis.