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6. Society in Weimar Germany

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

There were gradual improvements in German society after which year?

a)

1919

b)

1921

c)

1924

d)

1929

2.

After 1924, unemployment (the number of people without a job) did what?

a)

Stayed the same

b)

Increased

c)

Decreased

3.

By 1928, the number of people in Germany without a job had been reduced to what?

a)

1.3 million

b)

0.1 million

c)

3.3 million

4.

How many more homes were built in Berlin alone by 1926?

a)

1,000

b)

10,000

c)

100,000

5.

What was offered to the elderly and war veterans after 1923?

a)

Lower taxes

b)

Reduced housing taxes

c)

A pension

d)

Higher wages

6.

The number of young people in higher education (university) by 1928 had increased to what?

a)

110,000

b)

110

c)

100,000

d)

10,000

7.

Who was given the vote for the first time in German history during the era of Weimar Germany?

a)

The elderly

b)

Under 21s

c)

Women

d)

Men

8.

Women in Weimar Germany had less equality and opportunities than before.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

Which of the following TWO features describes the 'modern' new fashion for women in the Weimar period?

a)

Short hair

b)

Long skirts

c)

More make-up

d)

More children

10.

The lifestyle for some young women in Weimar Germany became....

a)

More traditional

b)

Less traditional

11.

The birth rate during the Weimar years in Germany....

a)

Increased

b)

Stayed the same

c)

Decreased

12.

ALL women in Weimar Germany had equal rights and wanted to become more modern.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

Art in Weimar Germany became more 'modern' and experimental.

a)

True

b)

False

14.

The Weimar government spent huge sums of money supporting new forms of art, music and cinema.

a)

True

b)

False