Founded by Mindaugas in the 12th century, what was the polytheistic nation that was invaded by the Teutonic Knights attempting to convert residents to Christianity?
  1. Lithuania
  2. Poland
  3. Latvia
  4. Prussia
  5. Belarus
Explanation
Answer: A - Lithuania was formed and founded by Mindaugas in the 12th century. It started as a polytheistic nation that composed of a variety of ethnicities. The Teutonic Knights made it their mission to convert Lithuania to a Christian nation. One this had been achieved, Lithuania allied themselves with Poland for a joint kingdom.
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