Kaiser Wilhelm II in Germany in the 1910s

Kaiser Wilhelm II in Germany in the 1910s

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The transcript discusses the familial relationship between George V and Wilhelm, both sharing Queen Victoria as a grandmother. Despite this connection, Wilhelm was determined to overpower his cousin, driven by a strong desire for personal power. The text also highlights Wilhelm's overcoming of a physical handicap, which did not deter him from becoming the absolute ruler of the German Empire.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who shared a mutual grandmother with George 5th?

Queen Victoria

Kaiser Wilhelm

George 5th

None of the above

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Kaiser Wilhelm determined to do?

Destroy his cousin

Become a ruler

Overcome his handicap

None of the above

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the great thirst that influenced the German ruler's life?

Personal power

Wealth

Fame

None of the above

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What handicap did Kaiser Wilhelm suffer from?

A withered left arm

Blindness

Deafness

None of the above

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Kaiser Wilhelm become despite his handicap?

A soldier

The absolute ruler of the German Empire

A politician

None of the above