WorksheetsBig Germany Quiz
Total questions: 35
Worksheet time: 18mins
When did the Spartacists take over Berlin?
November 1918
March 1920
October 1929
January 1919
How much were the reparations Germany had to pay?
£6.6 billion
132 billion gold marks
£56
£3000
Who was the leader of the SA?
Ernst Rohm
Hitler
William Dodd
Heinrich Bruning
What were the Nazi secret police known as?
Gestapo
Police
Storm troopers
Nazis
In 1924 Stressemann signed the Dawes Plan to get American money to rebuild Germany. How much did Germany borrow?
$100 million
$200 million
$400 million
$800 million
After the Wall Street Crash / During the Great Depression how many Germans were unemployed in 1932?
1 million
3 million
6 million
9 million
How many children did a woman have to have to get the Silver Mother Cross?
2
4
6
8
How many new Battleships did the Kaiser's 2nd Naval Law let him build?
38
40
42
44
What was the female version of the Hitler Youth called?
League of Extraordinary Gentlemen
La Liga
League of German Maidens
Pimpfen
How many people got the Volkswagen Beetle car they were saving for in the 1930s through the KDF scheme?
None
10%
20%
30%
Why did Von Stauffenberg and the Army plotters try to blow up Hitler in 1944?
Because they were Communists
Because they thought the war would ruin Germany
Because they supported the Jews
Because they were former members of the SA
Why were the Socialists against the Naval Laws?
They thought the money should go to the army
They thought the money should be spent on the poor
Germany didn't have any coast line
They thought the Kaiser would use the navy to crush them
Which part of Germany dominated the new, united Germany?
Bavaria
Hanover
Wurtemberg
Prussia
What was the Winter of 1916/17 called?
Sauerkraut Season
Turnip Winter
Cabbage Christmas
Famine Feast
How many troops were Germany reduced to under the Treaty of Versailles?
10,000
100,000
500,000
1,000,000
Why did the army refused to fire on the Kapp Putsch?
They were fellow communists
The Putsch members were ex-soldiers
They were all Socialists
They were out of ammunition
Where did the Nazis stage a Putsch in 1923?
Munich
Berlin
Nuremberg
Cologne
What did the failure of the Munich Putsch teach Hitler?
That he had to attempt another violent take-over of Germany.
That he had to gain power legally using democracy.
A man called Bert
What happened to Hitler after the Munich Putsch?
If a political party receives 25% votes from the people, how many seats they receive in the Reichstag (proportional representation)?
50%
25%
12.5%
All the seats
What does the German slogan ‘Kinder, Küche, Kirche’ means?
Select some of the features of the Weimar Government (Choose 3)
Constitution
No citizenship for Jews
Freedom of Speech
Equal suffrage (votes) for men and women
Dictatorship
This was the name for the group of thugs who broke up opponent meetings and parades the streets to give a sense of order and discipline.
Black Shirts
Red Shirts
Nazis
Brown Shirts
By 1939, 1.4 million more women were working than when the Nazis came to power in 1933. The reasons for this were...(Choose 2)
German women had produced enough children by 1936
Unemployment had fallen by 1936, and so the Nazis introduced the 1937 'Duty Year'
More men had gone into the army, so Germany needed more women workers
Women rebelled against the Nazis and went out to get jobs
What were 'lebensborn' homes used for?
Forcing unmarried women to work making ammunition
Forcing young people to build defences
Forcing unmarried women to have babies with SS men
'Correcting' the bad behaviour of criminals
Which of these was a youth movement that opposed the Nazis?
Berlin Brigade
Dresden Pirates
Nuremburg Jazz
Edelweiss Pirates
The Nazis controlled the magistrates, the courts and the police force.
True
False
