How many West Germany wanted reunification and how many rejected it in a poll held in 1989?
80% for reunification and 20% rejecting
70% for reunification and 15% rejecting it
50% for reunification and 30% rejecting it
What idea did Helmut Kohl present to the Bundestag in 1989 that would help reunification to go ahead?
5 point plan
10 point plan
15 point plan
How many East Germans were flooding into West Germany per day when the Berlin Wall was opened?
2,000
3,000
1,500
How many people continued to protest for unification and what cities did they protest in?
500,000 and in Leipzig and Dresdeen
300,000 and in Bonn and Frankfurt
400,000 and in Hamburg and Nuremburg
What did Helmut Kohl promise to the French and USSR to win them over?
A commitment to European integration and economic aid to help the USSR?
A commitment to Eastern integration and economic aid to Eastern bloc countries?
What party did Kohl give his support for and what did he do to ensure that reunification had the best chance possible?
Alliance for unification and attacked the communist parties in Germany to prevent a communist vote
Alliance for Germany and attacked the socialist party to prevent a socialist vote
As a result of the currency union, the East Germans currency would be exchanged, but what were the exchange rates?
1:1 for normal accounts, 2:1 for debts and 3:1 for foreign accounts
2:1 for normal accounts, 1:1 for debts and 4:1 for foreign accounts
How much did people's real incomes increase in 1991 and how many new businesses were created?
Real incomes increased 28% in 1989-1991 and 175,000 new businesses
Real incomes increased 20% in 1989-1991 and 150,000 new businesses
Real incomes increased 15% in 1989-1991 and 200,000 new businesses
With the falling employment, what social groups that relied on state provisions were particularly vulnerable?
Women
Men
Donald Trump supporters
Out of the allied powers which one look favourably on Kohl's moves toward's reunification and which did not?
America looked favourably on reunification, Britain and France looked unfavourably on Kohl's efforts
Britain looked favourably on reunification, America and France looked unfavourably on Kohl's efforts
France looked favourably on reunification, Britain and America looked unfavourably on Kohl's efforts
Britain and France opposed reunification at in 1989, what did they do to try and slow the pace of reunification?
Margaret Thatcher met Gorbachev and tried to persuade him to look a different way and France considered a military alliance with the USSR
France and Britain met and formed an alliance committed to prevent reunification
What were the 2+4 agreements over and what policy did they come up with?
They were over Russia's objections to a united Germany's membership of NATO, the London Declaration.
They were over Britain's objections to a united Germany's membership of NATO, the Paris Declaration.
They were over France's objections to a united Germany's membership of NATO, the Bonn Declaration.
What programme was launched in March 1991?
Eastern recovery programme
Economic recovery programme
There were massive changes to the world of work, people moved to new jobs, people retired early and many were unemployed, what were the figures?
21% had moved to a new job, 8% were unemployed and 10% had retired early
30% had moved to a new job, 6% were unemployed and 10% had retired early
The Gulf War broke out in 1990, America got involved but what did Germany do and decide to do instead?
Germany did not get involved but sent monetory aid to the USA
Germany got involved and sent troops over to support the American's war effort
Germany did nothing
What was a strange side effect of reunification?
The old GDR citizens had a sense of nostalgia for the securities of the communist system in the GDR provided
The old GDR citizens began to question if they really wanted to be a part of the FRG and have a democratic system
There was the problem of where to put the capital of the new united republic in 1991, where was it and when was it to take effect?
Berlin decided in 1991 and put into effect in 1999
Bonn decided in 1991 and put into effect in 1992
Nuremberg decided in 1991 and put into effect in 1995
