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History Knowledge Test: Germany
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1Who was the first president of the Weimar Republic?
- AFriedrich Ebert
- BFriedrich Ebert
2What was the German Parliament called?
- AReichstag
- B...
3What problems did the Weimar Republic face?
- AToo many parties
- BProportional Representation
- CAcceptance of the Treaty of Versailles; which was hated by the Germans
- DRevolts
4Who were the leaders of the Spartacist Revolt in 1919?
- AKarl Liebknecht and Rosa Luxemberg
- B...
5When was the Kapp Putsch
- A1920
- B...
6When did France and Belgium occupy the Ruhr?
- A1923
- B...
7What is Hyperinflation?
- AThis happens when production cannot keep up with the amount of money, so money keeps losing its value.
- B...
8What did the German workers in the Ruhr do?
- AWent on strike
- BStrike
9What were 3 results of Hyperinflation?
- AWages were paid twice a day
- BMiddle Class lost all their savings
- CThe German Mark- Currency- became completely worthless
10When did the German workers return to the Ruhr?
- ASeptember 1923
- B1923
11What did Stresemann do in 1924?
- AAccepted the Dawes Plan
- BIntroduced the Rentenmark
12What did the French and Belgian troops do in 1925?
- ALeft the Ruhr
- B...
13What did the Locarno Treaty; agreed by Stresemann in October 1925; mean for Germany?
- AThe Western borders of Germany were agreed
- B...
14When did Germany join the League of Nations?
- A1926
- B...
15What pact did Germany sign in 1928? What did the 65 countries who signed promise?
- AKellogg-Briand Pact: Not to use violence
- BKellogg-Briand Pact
- CNot to use violence
16What replaced the Dawes plan in 1929?
- AThe Young Plan
- B...
17What were the main terms of the Young Plan?
- AGermany given 59 years to pay reparations, which were to be reduced by 3/4's
- BGermany given 59 years to pay reparations.
- CReparations were to be reduced by 3/4's
18When did Stresemann die?
- A1929
- B...
19What other key even happened in that year?
- AWall Street Crash
- B...
20What party did Anton Drexler lead in 1919?
- AGerman worker's party
- B...
21What was the name of this party changed to in 1920?
- ANational Socialist German worker's party
- BNAZIS
22Who were the SA?
- AArmed groups who harassed opponents of the Nazis
- BThe Nazis army
23When was the Munich Putsch?
- A1923
- B...
24What was the name of the book which Hitler wrote in prison?
- AMein Kampf
- BMy struggle
25What was Anschluss?
- AJoining Austria and Germany together
- B...
26What was Lebensraum?
- ALiving Space
- BGermans having a right to living space
27How did Hitler change his tactics after the Munich Putsch?
- ATried to gain control of Germany through the democratic system
- BDemocracy rather than force
28How many members did the Nazis have in 1925?
- A30,000
- BFewer than 30,000
29How many seats did the Nazis, the communists and the Social democrats have in the Reichstag in the 1928 elections?
- ANazis- 12
- BCommunists- 54
- CSocial Democrats- 153
- DNazis- 12
Communists- 54
Social Democrats- 153
30How many Germans were unemployed by 1933?
- A6 million
- B6,000,000
31How many members of the Nazi Party were there in 1930?
- AOver 300,000
- B300,000
32How many seats did the Nazis win in the July 1932 elections?
- A230
- B...
33When was Hitler offered Chancellorship?
- A1933
- B30th January 1933
34What act did Hitler force through in March 1933?
- AEnabling Act
- B...
35What was the name of the event in June 1934 when Hitler removed opposition from within the Nazi Party?
- AThe Night of the long knives
- B...
36What was the name of the leader of the SA who was killed on this night?
- AErnst Rohm
- BRohm
37What 2 things did the Enabling Act allow Hitler to do?
- ATo govern for 4 years without Parliament and make all other political parties illegal
- BAll political parties illegal
- CTo govern for 4 years without parliament
38Who was Paul Von Hindenburg?
- AThe president of the Weimar Republic 1925-1934
- BThe president of the Weimar Republic
39When did he die?
- A2nd August 1934
- B1934
40Which Nazi was in charge of the Ministry of Enlightenment and propaganda?
- AJoseph Goebbels
- BGoebbels
41When were the Berlin Olympics?
- A1936
- B...
42Who was in charge of the SS?
- AHeinrich Himmler
- BHimmler
43When were concentration camps started?
- A1933
- B...
44What was the Gestapo?
- AThe secret police
- B...
45What is the term used to describe the hatred of the Jews?
- AAnti-semitism
- B...
46Who did Hitler sign an agreement with in 1933 where both sides promised not to interfere with each other?
- AThe Catholic Church
- B...
47How did Nazis fiddle with unemployment statistics?
- ADidn't count Jews or women?
- B...
48What was the name of the Nazi scheme that provided German workers with cheap holidays and leisure activities?
- AStrength through joy
- B...
49When was military conscription reintroduced?
- A1935
- B...
50How old did boys have to be to join the Hitler Youth?
- A14
- B...
51What did girls join?
- ALeague of German Maidens
- B...
52How did the Nazis change the education system?
- ANazi Propaganda
- BJews banned from teaching and schools
- CNazi teachers association
- DSubjects rewritten to suit Nazi ideals
53What Nazi ideas did the League of German maidens spread?
- ALarge families
- BLarge families: Awarded cross of Honour for German Mothers
- ALarge families
54Give 2 reasons why the Nazis were popular
- ABrought Jobs
- BTaught ideals from an early age
- CMade them proud internationally
- DMass rallies
- EArmy Support
- FBrought prosperity
- GPeople feared them
55When was the opposition within the Nazi party crushed?
- AThe night of the long knives
- B...
56Name one leading member of the Confessing Church
- APastor Martin Niemoller
- B...
57Name 2 Youth groups who opposed the Nazis
- AEdelweiss Pirates
- BSwing kids
58What happened in Munich in 1943?
- AThe white rose members were executed
- B...
59What did Claus Von Stauffenberg do?
- ATried to kill Hitler
- B...
60What was the Holocaust?
- AThe persecution and mass murder of the Jewish people by the Nazis
- B...
61Name 2 African Americans who won medals at the Berlin Olympics in 1936
- AJesse Owens
- BJoe Louis
62What were the Nuremberg laws?
- ALaws that prevented Jews from being German citizens
- BLaws that prevented Jews from marrying 'Germans'
- CLaws that prevented Jews from having sexual relations with 'Germans'
63What was the Kristallnacht (1938) ?
- AThe Night of the Broken Glass
- BThe Night of the Broken Glass where thousands of Jewish shop windows were smashed and many dues were arrested following on from a German official being murdered by a Jew in Paris.
64When were the Jewish people forced into Ghettos?
- A1940
- B...
65What were German soldiers ordered to do when they invaded Russia in 1941?
- AKill every Jew they came across
- B...
66What was the final solution?
- AThe Nazi's plan to destroy the Jews
- B...
67Who was in charge of the Final Solution?
- AHimmler
- BHeinrich Himmler
68Name 2 famous death camps
- AAuschwitz
- BTreblinka
- CSobibor
- DChelmno
- EBelzec
69How many Jews were killed by the Nazis in total?
- A6 million
- B6,000,000
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