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How did Christian X react to mass demonstrations during the Easter Crisis?
He increased the military power
He fled the country
He surrendered to the demonstrators
He accepted a reduced role as symbolic head of state
Answer
Christian X, King of Denmark from 1912 to 1947, was a constitutional monarch who accepted a reduced role as symbolic head of state after mass demonstrations during the Easter Crisis of 1920. The crisis was caused by the decision of the Danish government to cede North Schleswig to the new Republic of Germany. Christian X opposed the cession, but he was unable to prevent it.
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