1) The new government of Germany after the World War I was _______________. a) communism b) dictatorship c) democracy 2) Reichstag is ______________. a) the name of the army b) the third empire c) the name of the German parliament 3) Which electoral system did the Weimar Constitution adopt? a) Three Round Votes b) Electroal College c) Proportional Representation 4) Many Germans blamed the Republic for Germany's losses at __________________. a) Kaisar b) Weimar Republic c) Hitler 5) Groups of people who wanted more power to be given to the ordinary people are called ___________. a) the right wing b) the left wing c) the Nazis 6) What was the name of the right-wing uprising in Germany in 1920? a) Spartacist Uprising b) Kapp Putsch c) Beer Hall Putsch 7) What was the German Workers Party re-named in order to appeal to a wider group in society? a) The National Socialist Workers Party b) The Communist National Workers Party c) The National Socialist German Workers Party 8) The French government sent troops into Ruhr a) to punish Germany b) because German government did not pay reparations c) because the French were annoyed with German 9) One of Stresemann's first achievement was a) to stabilize Germany's economy b) to persuade the French troops to withdraw from Ruhr c) to give German jobs 10) Stresemann solved Germany's reparation problems a) by making a deal with France b) by printing more money c) by making a deal with USA 11) Stresemann replace 'mark' with new currency known as a) euro b) retenmark 12) How did Stresemann tackle hyperinflation? a) He made shops lower their prices b) He used government taxes to increase wages c) He replaced the old currency with a new currency 13) In order to pay the striking German workers in the Ruhr, the German government chose to a) Pay them with goods rather than currency b) Provide more jobs c) Print more money 14) Stresemann's greatest interest was in a) economy b) foreign affairs c) education 15) Hitler was born in a) Germany b) Austria c) France 16) What is a republic? a) A country that is part of an empire b) A country with a monarch c) A country without a monarch/ king 17) What is a constitution? a) A type of government b) A list of rules about how a country should be run c) Part of an empire 18) What book did Hitler write in jail after the failed putsch? a) My Struggle b) My Life c) Why Germany needs me now 19) Where did the failed Nazi Party 'Beer Hall Putsch' of 1923 take place? a) Berlin b) Kiel c) Munich 20) What was the Third Reich? a) The voting population of Germany b) The Third German Empire c) German House of Lords 21) What was the Reichstag? a) German House of Lords b) German House of Commons (Parliament) c) The Third German Empire 22) The people were able to choose their own leaders a) Socialism b) Communism c) Democracy 23) A temporary alliance for combined action, especially of political parties forming a government a) Coalition b) Stalemate c) Armistice 24) An attempt to take over control of the government a) knock b) Court c) Coup 25) Hitler's Third Reich lasted for a) ten years b) six years c) twelve years 26) Hitler became Chancellor in a) June 1933 b) January 1933 c) January 1932 27) When did the Reichstag building went up in flames? a) two days before the election b) a week before the election c) three days before the election 28) What is Gestapo? a) secret police b) political party c) new government 29) Who is the leader of the brownshirts (SA)? a) Hitler b) Hindenburg c) Ernst Rohm 30) What is the name of the Germany President? a) Adolf Hitler b) Ernst Rohm c) Paul Von Hindenburg 31) What did Hitler become after Hindenburg died? a) President b) Chancellor c) supreme dictator 32) A leadership where the dictator has control over every aspect of people's lives. a) Anti-semitism b) Totalitarian dictatorship c) Coalition 33) 'Anti-semitism' means a) opposed to the Jews b) a type of leadership c) a type of dictatorship 34) Hitler was especially keen to win over a) political officials b) other countries c) the minds of young people 35) 'Fuhrer' means a) father b) leader c) country 36) 'Synagogue' is a) a religion b) a tribe c) a place of worship 37) What is the Nuremberg law that was published in 1935? a) All youth have to go 'youth camp' b) Jews weren't allowed to go to public places c) forbade Jews to marry non-Jews 38) Hitler did not trust the Christian churches because a) they are too powerful b) people were more loyal to the churhces c) he is not Christian 39) What did the Pastor Martin Niemoeller said? a) Put God first then the rest will be blessed. b) With God, all things are possible. c) We must obey God rather than man. 40) What happened to Pastor Martin Niemoeller? a) He was arrested b) He was killed c) He was sent to concentration camp 41) Hitler solved Germany's economy by a) trading b) building roads c) agriculture 42) During Hitler's time, the number of umemployed fell from a) 5 million to 2 million b) 6 million to 2.5 million c) 4 million to 2.5 million 43) Another reason of improvement in Germany's economy is a) the growth of German army b) the reopening of factories c) trading because of the new roads 44) Which countries were part of the Central Powers? a) Serbia, Greece and Romania. b) Germany, Italy and Austria-Hungary. c) France, Britain and Russia. 45) Which country had the largest industrial output in 1900 after overtaking Britain's? a) Italy b) France c) Germany 46) Why did Kaiser Wilhelm II want to build up the navy? a) To protect Germany's colonies b) To rival Britain's empire c) To ally with France 47) Why was Italy the weakest of all the Central Powers? a) Because it had very little industry b) Because it had many colonies around the world. c) Because it had a large and well equipped army. 48) Which country was seeking revenge on Germany after the Franco-Prussian war? a) USA b) Britain c) France 49) Which countries signed the Triple Entente in 1907? a) Britain, France, Russia b) Russia, Britain, Italy c) USA, France, Britain

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