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WorksheetsGermany Post WWII
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
What percentage of Germans died in WWII?
8-9%
20-21%
28-29%
40-41%
What did the Allies try to dismantle or destroy after the war?
Factories
Concentration camps
Families
Cities
How much was Germany ordered to pay in reparations after the war? (in today's currency)
$23 billion
$23 million
$23 trillion
$2.3 million
Between 1948-1952, Germany took out loans which would amount to how much in today's money?
$14.5 billion
$14.5 trillion
$14.5 million
$14.50
After the war, Germany was controlled by outside countries to ensure it didn't rise to power immediately. Which countries were involved?
US, France, England, Russia
US, Japan, Italy, France
Austria, Poland, Russia, France
Bavaria, Brandenburg, Potsdam, Nuremberg
What percentage of historic buildings were destroyed in WWII?
~80%
~50%
~70%
~60%
It is believed that hundreds of thousands of Germans perished from famine and famine-related conditions between 1945 and 1949 because they received approx. this many calories per day:
700-1000
1000-1200
1200-1400
1400-1600
What did kids do in the post-war era?
Roamed the streets and formed gangs
Went to school as usual
Attended homeschool, since schools were largely destroyed
Worked in factories to earn their families money
Approx. 65,000 children...
were born to German mothers from allied soldiers
were members of post-war Hitler Youth
died from rubble-related accidents
played organized soccer to escape the day-to-day difficulties
Approximately how many people were displaced (homeless) following the war?
7 million
20 million
1 million
600,000
