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Weimar Germany

Question 1 of 47

1

Who took over Germany in 1919?

Select one of the following:

  • Friedrich Ebert

  • Fredrich Ebert

  • Freidrich Ebert

Explanation

Question 2 of 47

1

Who was chancellor while Ebert was president?

Select one of the following:

  • Scheidemann

  • Schiedemann

Explanation

Question 3 of 47

1

What were the qualities of the new party that took over Germany?

Select one or more of the following:

  • Moderate

  • Socialist

  • Democratic

Explanation

Question 4 of 47

1

The Reichstrat was the new German Parliament.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 5 of 47

1

How often were the presidents elected?

Select one of the following:

  • 7 years

  • 5 years

  • 6 years

Explanation

Question 6 of 47

1

Which was the paramilitary group?

Select one of the following:

  • The Freikorps

  • The Spartacists

Explanation

Question 7 of 47

1

Which were the communists?

Select one of the following:

  • The Freikorps

  • The Spartacists

Explanation

Question 8 of 47

1

Who were the nationalists?

Select one of the following:

  • The Freikorps

  • The Spartacists

Explanation

Question 9 of 47

1

The Freikorps were under government control.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 10 of 47

1

Which epidemic had killed thousands at the time of the Weimar government?

Select one of the following:

  • Smallpox

  • The Plague

  • Influenza

Explanation

Question 11 of 47

1

Who did some Germans blame for the loss of First World War?

Select one or more of the following:

  • Jews

  • The Government

  • Communists

Explanation

Question 12 of 47

1

Which wing were the Spartacists?

Select one of the following:

  • Right

  • Left

Explanation

Question 13 of 47

1

When was the Spartacist revolt?

Select one of the following:

  • 1919

  • 1920

  • 1923

Explanation

Question 14 of 47

1

How many communists died in the Communist revolt in 1919?

Select one of the following:

  • 600

  • 16

  • 2000

Explanation

Question 15 of 47

1

When was Kurt Eisner murdered?

Select one of the following:

  • February 1919

  • May 1919

  • March 1919

Explanation

Question 16 of 47

1

Which state was Kurt Eisner in power of?

Select one of the following:

  • Bavaria

  • Berlin

  • The Ruhr

Explanation

Question 17 of 47

1

When was there serious communist agitation in the Ruhr?

Select one of the following:

  • 1919

  • 1920

  • 1921

Explanation

Question 18 of 47

1

How many causalities were there in the communist agitation in the Ruhr?

Select one of the following:

  • 2000

  • 200

  • 200000

Explanation

Question 19 of 47

1

Which wing were the Freikorps?

Select one of the following:

  • Right

  • Left

Explanation

Question 20 of 47

1

When was the Kapp Putsch?

Select one of the following:

  • March 1920

  • May 1920

  • November 1920

Explanation

Question 21 of 47

1

How long did it take before Kapp retreated following the Kapp Putsch?

Select one of the following:

  • A few days

  • A few hours

  • A few weeks

Explanation

Question 22 of 47

1

What area did the Freikorps try to take over in the Kapp Putsch?

Select one of the following:

  • Berlin

  • Saar

  • Bavaria

Explanation

Question 23 of 47

1

Which wing were the Nazis?

Select one of the following:

  • Right

  • Left

Explanation

Question 24 of 47

1

What was the first name of the man (Kapp) that led the Kapp Putsch?

Select one of the following:

  • Wolfgang

  • Karl

  • Adolf

Explanation

Question 25 of 47

1

How many troops did Hitler have ready for the Munich Putsch?

Select one of the following:

  • 3000

  • 300

  • 30000

Explanation

Question 26 of 47

1

Where was the beer hall which Hitler invaded?

Select one of the following:

  • Munich

  • Berlin

  • Koln

Explanation

Question 27 of 47

1

How many Nazis were killed in the Munich Putsch?

Select one of the following:

  • 16

  • 12

  • 30

Explanation

Question 28 of 47

1

What does 'Mein Kampf' mean?

Select one of the following:

  • My Struggle

  • My Story

  • My Camp

Explanation

Question 29 of 47

1

How many years imprisonment did Hitler get following the Munich Putsch?

Select one of the following:

  • 5

  • 3

  • 7

Explanation

Question 30 of 47

1

How long did Hitler spend in Landsberg castle?

Select one of the following:

  • 9 months

  • 12 months

  • 10 months

Explanation

Question 31 of 47

1

How much was the annual instalment for Germany paying back reparations?

Select one of the following:

  • £50 million

  • £500 million

  • £5000 thousand

Explanation

Question 32 of 47

1

What percentage of Germany's annual output was the annual instalment for the reparations?

Select one of the following:

  • 2%

  • 20%

  • 12%

Explanation

Question 33 of 47

1

When did the French and Belgian troops enter the Ruhr?

Select one of the following:

  • January 1923

  • June 1923

  • September 1923

Explanation

Question 34 of 47

1

How many workers were killed during the invasion of the Ruhr in 1923?

Select one of the following:

  • 100

  • 1000

  • 75

Explanation

Question 35 of 47

1

Who suffered the most because of hyperinflation?

Select one of the following:

  • The middle class

  • Pensioners

  • The upper class

Explanation

Question 36 of 47

1

Kasier Wilhelm II is the grandson of Queen Victoria.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 37 of 47

1

When did Gustav Stresemann become chancellor?

Select one of the following:

  • August 1923

  • September 1923

  • November 1923

Explanation

Question 38 of 47

1

Which country in particular did Stresemann try to improve foreign relations with?

Select one of the following:

  • US

  • Britain

  • France

Explanation

Question 39 of 47

1

What is the name of the new currency that Stresemann introduced?

Select one of the following:

  • Rentmark

  • Rentenmark

  • Retinamark

Explanation

Question 40 of 47

1

When was this new currency introduced?

Select one of the following:

  • September 1923

  • November 1923

  • January 1924

Explanation

Question 41 of 47

1

How much money did USA plan to lend Germany under the Dawes Plan?

Select one of the following:

  • 800 million mark

  • 800 billion mark

  • 80 million mark

Explanation

Question 42 of 47

1

What year did the French and Belgian troops leave the Ruhr?

Select one of the following:

  • 1925

  • 1924

  • 1923

Explanation

Question 43 of 47

1

Which two groups were not as successful during Stresemann's era?

Select one or more of the following:

  • Peasant farmers

  • Part of the middle class

  • The middle class

  • The working class

  • The upper class

Explanation

Question 44 of 47

1

When were the Locarno Treaties signed?

Select one of the following:

  • October 1925

  • October 1924

  • September 1925

Explanation

Question 45 of 47

1

When was Germany invited to join the League of Nations?

Select one of the following:

  • 1926

  • 1925

  • 1924

Explanation

Question 46 of 47

1

How long did the Young Plan give Germany to pay its reparations?

Select one of the following:

  • 59 years

  • 69 years

  • 79 years

Explanation

Question 47 of 47

1

When was the Kellogg-Briand Pact signed?

Select one of the following:

  • 1928

  • 1927

  • 1926

Explanation