Anniversary parade for V-E Day in Berlin in 1946; checkpoint on the West's side of Berlin in 1949

Post-WWII, Germany was divided into four zones controlled by France, the USA, England, and Russia. This division led to the creation of East and West Germany as separate states. Russia was open to a unified Germany only if it became a communist puppet state.

Which countries were responsible for the occupation zones in post-war Germany?

• France, the United States, England, and Russia

• France, Italy, Spain, and Russia

• The United States, Canada, England, and Russia

• France, the United States, Italy, and Russia

Which of the following was NOT a zone of occupation in Germany?

• France

• Italy

• The United States

• England

What was the major unwritten division in Germany after World War II?

• The division into Central and Peripheral Germany

• The division into North and South Germany

• The division into Urban and Rural Germany

• The division into East and West Germany

What was the nature of the division between East and West Germany?

• It was a cultural division

• It was a political division

• It was a geographical division

• It was an economic division

What condition did Russia impose for a unified Germany?

• It should be a monarchy

• It should be a neutral state

• It should be a democratic state

• It should be a red puppet nation