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Eurozone crisis, a Common card
The eurozone crisis, also known as the euro area crisis, European debt crisis, or European sovereign debt crisis, was a debt crisis and financial crisis in the European Union that occurred between 2009 and 2018.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 100
- DEF
- 93
- Power
- 193
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 5,000
Ranked #100 of the 3,000 cards of the base set by power (ATK + DEF).
Eurozone crisis quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Eurozone crisis card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Assistance was needed from other eurozone countries, the European Central Bank, and the ______ Monetary Fund to address the crisis.
Answer
International. Assistance was needed from other eurozone countries, the European Central Bank, and the International Monetary Fund to address the crisis. From the Eurozone crisis article on Wikipedia.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Kristi Noem. Kristi Noem 6,600,000 · Larry Hogan 110,000 · June 2025 Los Angeles protests against mass deportation 88,000 · Eurozone crisis 5,000 Wikipedia reads over a year.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- The eurozone member states of Greece, Portugal, Ireland, and Cyprus could no longer adequately manage their debt and could not bail out their national banks.
- Assistance was needed from other eurozone countries, the European Central Bank, and the International Monetary Fund to address the crisis.
- The crisis included the Greek government-debt crisis, the 2008–2014 Spanish financial crisis, the 2010–2014 Portuguese financial crisis, the post-2008 Irish banking crisis and the post-2008 Irish economic downturn, as well as the 2012–2013 Cypriot financial crisis.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Eurozone crisis article was read about 5,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 100 and blocks with 93: each hit it takes is cut by 37 %.
How to get Eurozone crisis
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Eurozone crisis (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Spitzl, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.
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