Reunification questions

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Question 1

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How many West Germany wanted reunification and how many rejected it in a poll held in 1989?
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  • 80% for reunification and 20% rejecting
  • 70% for reunification and 15% rejecting it
  • 50% for reunification and 30% rejecting it

Question 2

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What idea did Helmut Kohl present to the Bundestag in 1989 that would help reunification to go ahead?
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  • 5 point plan
  • 10 point plan
  • 15 point plan

Question 3

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How many East Germans were flooding into West Germany per day when the Berlin Wall was opened?
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  • 2,000
  • 3,000
  • 1,500

Question 4

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How many people continued to protest for unification and what cities did they protest in?
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  • 500,000 and in Leipzig and Dresdeen
  • 300,000 and in Bonn and Frankfurt
  • 400,000 and in Hamburg and Nuremburg

Question 5

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What did Helmut Kohl promise to the French and USSR to win them over?
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  • A commitment to European integration and economic aid to help the USSR?
  • A commitment to Eastern integration and economic aid to Eastern bloc countries?

Question 6

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What party did Kohl give his support for and what did he do to ensure that reunification had the best chance possible?
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  • 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

Question 7

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As a result of the currency union, the East Germans currency would be exchanged, but what were the exchange rates?
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  • 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

Question 8

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How much did people's real incomes increase in 1991 and how many new businesses were created?
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  • 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

Question 9

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With the falling employment, what social groups that relied on state provisions were particularly vulnerable?
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  • Women
  • Men
  • Donald Trump supporters

Question 10

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Out of the allied powers which one look favourably on Kohl's moves toward's reunification and which did not?
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  • 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

Question 11

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Britain and France opposed reunification at in 1989, what did they do to try and slow the pace of reunification?
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  • 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

Question 12

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What were the 2+4 agreements over and what policy did they come up with?
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  • 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.

Question 13

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What programme was launched in March 1991?
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  • Eastern recovery programme
  • Economic recovery programme

Question 14

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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?
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  • 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

Question 15

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The Gulf War broke out in 1990, America got involved but what did Germany do and decide to do instead?
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  • 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

Question 16

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What was a strange side effect of reunification?
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  • 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

Question 17

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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?
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  • 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
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