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History Knowledge Test: Germany

Question 1 of 69

1

Who was the first president of the Weimar Republic?

Select one or more of the following:

  • Friedrich Ebert

  • Friedrich Ebert

Explanation

Question 2 of 69

1

What was the German Parliament called?

Select one or more of the following:

  • Reichstag

  • ...

Explanation

Question 3 of 69

1

What problems did the Weimar Republic face?

Select one or more of the following:

  • Too many parties

  • Proportional Representation

  • Acceptance of the Treaty of Versailles; which was hated by the Germans

  • Revolts

Explanation

Question 4 of 69

1

Who were the leaders of the Spartacist Revolt in 1919?

Select one or more of the following:

  • Karl Liebknecht and Rosa Luxemberg

  • ...

Explanation

Question 5 of 69

1

When was the Kapp Putsch

Select one or more of the following:

  • 1920

  • ...

Explanation

Question 6 of 69

1

When did France and Belgium occupy the Ruhr?

Select one or more of the following:

  • 1923

  • ...

Explanation

Question 7 of 69

1

What is Hyperinflation?

Select one or more of the following:

  • This happens when production cannot keep up with the amount of money, so money keeps losing its value.

  • ...

Explanation

Question 8 of 69

1

What did the German workers in the Ruhr do?

Select one or more of the following:

  • Went on strike

  • Strike

Explanation

Question 9 of 69

1

What were 3 results of Hyperinflation?

Select one or more of the following:

  • Wages were paid twice a day

  • Middle Class lost all their savings

  • The German Mark- Currency- became completely worthless

Explanation

Question 10 of 69

1

When did the German workers return to the Ruhr?

Select one or more of the following:

  • September 1923

  • 1923

Explanation

Question 11 of 69

1

What did Stresemann do in 1924?

Select one or more of the following:

  • Accepted the Dawes Plan

  • Introduced the Rentenmark

Explanation

Question 12 of 69

1

What did the French and Belgian troops do in 1925?

Select one or more of the following:

  • Left the Ruhr

  • ...

Explanation

Question 13 of 69

1

What did the Locarno Treaty; agreed by Stresemann in October 1925; mean for Germany?

Select one or more of the following:

  • The Western borders of Germany were agreed

  • ...

Explanation

Question 14 of 69

1

When did Germany join the League of Nations?

Select one or more of the following:

  • 1926

  • ...

Explanation

Question 15 of 69

1

What pact did Germany sign in 1928? What did the 65 countries who signed promise?

Select one or more of the following:

  • Kellogg-Briand Pact: Not to use violence

  • Kellogg-Briand Pact

  • Not to use violence

Explanation

Question 16 of 69

1

What replaced the Dawes plan in 1929?

Select one or more of the following:

  • The Young Plan

  • ...

Explanation

Question 17 of 69

1

What were the main terms of the Young Plan?

Select one or more of the following:

  • Germany given 59 years to pay reparations, which were to be reduced by 3/4's

  • Germany given 59 years to pay reparations.

  • Reparations were to be reduced by 3/4's

Explanation

Question 18 of 69

1

When did Stresemann die?

Select one or more of the following:

  • 1929

  • ...

Explanation

Question 19 of 69

1

What other key even happened in that year?

Select one or more of the following:

  • Wall Street Crash

  • ...

Explanation

Question 20 of 69

1

What party did Anton Drexler lead in 1919?

Select one or more of the following:

  • German worker's party

  • ...

Explanation

Question 21 of 69

1

What was the name of this party changed to in 1920?

Select one or more of the following:

  • National Socialist German worker's party

  • NAZIS

Explanation

Question 22 of 69

1

Who were the SA?

Select one or more of the following:

  • Armed groups who harassed opponents of the Nazis

  • The Nazis army

Explanation

Question 23 of 69

1

When was the Munich Putsch?

Select one or more of the following:

  • 1923

  • ...

Explanation

Question 24 of 69

1

What was the name of the book which Hitler wrote in prison?

Select one or more of the following:

  • Mein Kampf

  • My struggle

Explanation

Question 25 of 69

1

What was Anschluss?

Select one or more of the following:

  • Joining Austria and Germany together

  • ...

Explanation

Question 26 of 69

1

What was Lebensraum?

Select one or more of the following:

  • Living Space

  • Germans having a right to living space

Explanation

Question 27 of 69

1

How did Hitler change his tactics after the Munich Putsch?

Select one or more of the following:

  • Tried to gain control of Germany through the democratic system

  • Democracy rather than force

Explanation

Question 28 of 69

1

How many members did the Nazis have in 1925?

Select one or more of the following:

  • 30,000

  • Fewer than 30,000

Explanation

Question 29 of 69

1

How many seats did the Nazis, the communists and the Social democrats have in the Reichstag in the 1928 elections?

Select one or more of the following:

  • Nazis- 12

  • Communists- 54

  • Social Democrats- 153

  • Nazis- 12
    Communists- 54
    Social Democrats- 153

Explanation

Question 30 of 69

1

How many Germans were unemployed by 1933?

Select one or more of the following:

  • 6 million

  • 6,000,000

Explanation

Question 31 of 69

1

How many members of the Nazi Party were there in 1930?

Select one or more of the following:

  • Over 300,000

  • 300,000

Explanation

Question 32 of 69

1

How many seats did the Nazis win in the July 1932 elections?

Select one or more of the following:

  • 230

  • ...

Explanation

Question 33 of 69

1

When was Hitler offered Chancellorship?

Select one or more of the following:

  • 1933

  • 30th January 1933

Explanation

Question 34 of 69

1

What act did Hitler force through in March 1933?

Select one or more of the following:

  • Enabling Act

  • ...

Explanation

Question 35 of 69

1

What was the name of the event in June 1934 when Hitler removed opposition from within the Nazi Party?

Select one or more of the following:

  • The Night of the long knives

  • ...

Explanation

Question 36 of 69

1

What was the name of the leader of the SA who was killed on this night?

Select one or more of the following:

  • Ernst Rohm

  • Rohm

Explanation

Question 37 of 69

1

What 2 things did the Enabling Act allow Hitler to do?

Select one or more of the following:

  • To govern for 4 years without Parliament and make all other political parties illegal

  • All political parties illegal

  • To govern for 4 years without parliament

Explanation

Question 38 of 69

1

Who was Paul Von Hindenburg?

Select one or more of the following:

  • The president of the Weimar Republic 1925-1934

  • The president of the Weimar Republic

Explanation

Question 39 of 69

1

When did he die?

Select one or more of the following:

  • 2nd August 1934

  • 1934

Explanation

Question 40 of 69

1

Which Nazi was in charge of the Ministry of Enlightenment and propaganda?

Select one or more of the following:

  • Joseph Goebbels

  • Goebbels

Explanation

Question 41 of 69

1

When were the Berlin Olympics?

Select one or more of the following:

  • 1936

  • ...

Explanation

Question 42 of 69

1

Who was in charge of the SS?

Select one or more of the following:

  • Heinrich Himmler

  • Himmler

Explanation

Question 43 of 69

1

When were concentration camps started?

Select one or more of the following:

  • 1933

  • ...

Explanation

Question 44 of 69

1

What was the Gestapo?

Select one or more of the following:

  • The secret police

  • ...

Explanation

Question 45 of 69

1

What is the term used to describe the hatred of the Jews?

Select one or more of the following:

  • Anti-semitism

  • ...

Explanation

Question 46 of 69

1

Who did Hitler sign an agreement with in 1933 where both sides promised not to interfere with each other?

Select one or more of the following:

  • The Catholic Church

  • ...

Explanation

Question 47 of 69

1

How did Nazis fiddle with unemployment statistics?

Select one or more of the following:

  • Didn't count Jews or women?

  • ...

Explanation

Question 48 of 69

1

What was the name of the Nazi scheme that provided German workers with cheap holidays and leisure activities?

Select one or more of the following:

  • Strength through joy

  • ...

Explanation

Question 49 of 69

1

When was military conscription reintroduced?

Select one or more of the following:

  • 1935

  • ...

Explanation

Question 50 of 69

1

How old did boys have to be to join the Hitler Youth?

Select one or more of the following:

  • 14

  • ...

Explanation

Question 51 of 69

1

What did girls join?

Select one or more of the following:

  • League of German Maidens

  • ...

Explanation

Question 52 of 69

1

How did the Nazis change the education system?

Select one or more of the following:

  • Nazi Propaganda

  • Jews banned from teaching and schools

  • Nazi teachers association

  • Subjects rewritten to suit Nazi ideals

Explanation

Question 53 of 69

1

What Nazi ideas did the League of German maidens spread?

Select one or more of the following:

  • Large families

  • Large families: Awarded cross of Honour for German Mothers

Explanation

Question 54 of 69

1

Give 2 reasons why the Nazis were popular

Select one or more of the following:

  • Brought Jobs

  • Taught ideals from an early age

  • Made them proud internationally

  • Mass rallies

  • Army Support

  • Brought prosperity

  • People feared them

Explanation

Question 55 of 69

1

When was the opposition within the Nazi party crushed?

Select one or more of the following:

  • The night of the long knives

  • ...

Explanation

Question 56 of 69

1

Name one leading member of the Confessing Church

Select one or more of the following:

  • Pastor Martin Niemoller

  • ...

Explanation

Question 57 of 69

1

Name 2 Youth groups who opposed the Nazis

Select one or more of the following:

  • Edelweiss Pirates

  • Swing kids

Explanation

Question 58 of 69

1

What happened in Munich in 1943?

Select one or more of the following:

  • The white rose members were executed

  • ...

Explanation

Question 59 of 69

1

What did Claus Von Stauffenberg do?

Select one or more of the following:

  • Tried to kill Hitler

  • ...

Explanation

Question 60 of 69

1

What was the Holocaust?

Select one or more of the following:

  • The persecution and mass murder of the Jewish people by the Nazis

  • ...

Explanation

Question 61 of 69

1

Name 2 African Americans who won medals at the Berlin Olympics in 1936

Select one or more of the following:

  • Jesse Owens

  • Joe Louis

Explanation

Question 62 of 69

1

What were the Nuremberg laws?

Select one or more of the following:

  • Laws that prevented Jews from being German citizens

  • Laws that prevented Jews from marrying 'Germans'

  • Laws that prevented Jews from having sexual relations with 'Germans'

Explanation

Question 63 of 69

1

What was the Kristallnacht (1938) ?

Select one or more of the following:

  • The Night of the Broken Glass

  • The 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.

Explanation

Question 64 of 69

1

When were the Jewish people forced into Ghettos?

Select one or more of the following:

  • 1940

  • ...

Explanation

Question 65 of 69

1

What were German soldiers ordered to do when they invaded Russia in 1941?

Select one or more of the following:

  • Kill every Jew they came across

  • ...

Explanation

Question 66 of 69

1

What was the final solution?

Select one or more of the following:

  • The Nazi's plan to destroy the Jews

  • ...

Explanation

Question 67 of 69

1

Who was in charge of the Final Solution?

Select one or more of the following:

  • Himmler

  • Heinrich Himmler

Explanation

Question 68 of 69

1

Name 2 famous death camps

Select one or more of the following:

  • Auschwitz

  • Treblinka

  • Sobibor

  • Chelmno

  • Belzec

Explanation

Question 69 of 69

1

How many Jews were killed by the Nazis in total?

Select one or more of the following:

  • 6 million

  • 6,000,000

Explanation