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Quiz on Weimar Germany - GCSE #gcse #history
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1
What was a weakness of the Weimar constitution?
Proportional represention
Lack of decisive government
Article 48
All of the above
2
How much were total reparations reduced to under the Young Plan?
£2 billion
£0
£50 million
£1 billion
3
Under the terms of the Treaty of Versailles which areas of land did Germany lose?
Eupen and Malmedy
All of the above
Saar Coalfields
Posen and West Prussia
4
Who were the KPD?
A centre party
An extreme right wing party
A liberal pary
An extreme left wing party
5
Under the terms of the Treaty of Versailles how much did Germany have to pay in reparations?
£6,600 million
£6 billion
£600 million
£60 billion
6
Which group tried to take power in 1919?
Nazis
Kapp's supporters
Spartacist League
Freikorps
7
Who did the standard of living improve for in Weimar Germany between 1924-1929?
All of the above
Factory workers
The middle classes
Big business and land owners
8
When did Germany join the League of Nations?
1923
1926
1929
1933
9
What were the consequences of hyperinflation?
Shortage of foreign imports
Food shortages
All of the above
Wages increased
10
What percentage of the German coal, iron and steel industry was based in the Ruhr?
50%
75%
80%
60%
11
When was the armistice?
January 1918
December 1920
November 1918
November 1914
12
Who were Rosa Luxemburg and Karl Liebknecht?
Leaders of the Spartacist League
Founders of the KPD
Founders of the DAP
Leaders of the Freikorps
13
Why was 1923-1929 called the 'Golden Age' of Weimar?
International status improved
It was the Weimar's colour scheme
The economy was unstable
Art and culture flourished
14
By 1928 the number of homeless people had been reduced by?
60%
40%
90%
75%
15
Who was responsible for Germany's recovery between 1923-1929?
Hindenburg
Ebert
Hitler
Stresemann
16
How did the Weimar government respond to the invasion of the Ruhr?
Did nothing
Printed money
Attacked France
Passive resistance
17
What was the Kapp Putsch?
A left-wing uprising
A centre party protest
A right-wing uprising
18
When did Germany suffer from hyperinflation?
1919
1923
1925
1921
19
Which of Stresemann's policies gave Germany more time to pay the reparations?
The Dawes Plan
The Young Plan
The Locarno Pact
The Kellogg-Briand Pact
20
Why did the middle classes not prosper between 1924-1929?
Around half of the unemployed were not entitled to benefits
All of the above
Few middle class jobs created by Weimar
Lost their savings during hyperinflation
21
Under which agreement was Germany given 800 million marks in US loans?
The Kellogg-Briand Pact
The Dawes Plan
The Young Plan
The Locarno Pact
22
What area of Germany did France invade in 1923 when Germany failed to make reparation payments?
Alsace and Lorraine
Ruhr
Saar Coalfields
Rhineland
23
How did the role of women change under the Weimar Republic?
Many women were fired from factorys or paid less
All of the above
Growing number of women employed in the public sector
Women had more social freedom
24
Which treaty agreed to keep the Treaty of Versailles boarders?
Locarno Pact
Geneva convention
Kellogg-Briand Pact
Young Plan
25
By 1928 factory workers wages had increased by?
0%
50%
10%
30%
26
What was one Rentenmark equal to in marks?
1000 billion
100 billion
100,000
1000 million
27
What is inflation?
Currency loses its value
Extreme and rapid price increase
Price of goods go up
28
Why did large business owners profit between 1924-29?
They had paid off their debts during hyperinflation
The Weimar government were focused on boosting production
German exports increased sharply
All of the above
29
During 1919-1923 government income was only ?% of what was required
25%
40%
80%
50%
30
After 1929 how much was Germany's annual reparation payment?
£80 million
£0
£50 million
£10 million