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Quiz on Weimar Germany 1919-29
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1
Who were the KPD?
An extreme right wing party
A Catholic party
An extreme left wing party
A centre party
2
Where did France invade in 1923 when Germany failed to make a reparation payment?
Ruhr
Danzig
Rhineland
Saar
3
What does this picture show about the state of the German economy in 1923?
That people were that rich they didn't need the money
That money was worthless
That people had no money
4
When did Germany join the League of Nations?
1920
1922
1924
1926
5
By 1928 factory workers wages had increased by:
40%
30%
10%
20%
6
How did the Weimar Government respond to the invasion of the Ruhr?
Didn't do anything
Went on strike
Asked them politely to pay
Passive resistance
7
By 1928 the number of homeless people had decreased by:
60%
50%
70%
40%
8
After 1929 how much was Germany's reparation payment?
50 million
60 million
40 million
30 million
9
Under which agreement was Germany given 800 million marks in US loans?
Dawes Plan
Marshall Plan
Kellogg-Briand Pact
Young Plan
10
When did Germany suffer from hyperinflation?
1921
1923
1924
1922
11
Why did large business owners profit between 1924-29?
They saved lots of money
They paid off their debts in hyperinflation
They only paid interest on loans
They expanded their businesses
12
What percentage of the German coal, iron and steel industry was based in the Ruhr?
70%
90%
80%
60%
13
Under the terms of the Treaty of Versailles, which areas of land did Germany lose?
Saar land
Alsace Lorraine
All of the country
Its overseas colonies
14
What were the consequences of hyperinflation?
All of the above
Food shortages
Wages increased
Shortage of foreign inputs
15
Who were Rosa Luxemburg and Karl Leibknecht?
Members of the Nazi Party
Ex soldiers
Singers
Leaders of the Spartacists League
16
When was the Armistice signed?
11/11/17
11/11/18
11/11/19
11/11/11
17
Who is this man?
Gus Stresemann
Gabriel Stresemann
George Stresemann
Gustav Stresemann
18
Why was the period 1923-29 called the Golden Age of Weimar?
Art/culture flourished
International relations worsened
Art/culture diminished
International relations improved
19
What happened to the Kaiser after the War?
He stayed ruler of Germany
He went on a well deserved holiday
He fled to the Netherlands
He fled to the USA
20
What is inflation?
Price of goods fluctuate
Price of goods go down
Price of goods stay the same
Price of goods go up
21
What was a weakness of the Weimar Constitution?
Article 48
All of the above
Proportional Representation
Lack of decisive Government
22
Why did the middle classes NOT prosper between 1924-29?
Their wages went down
They lost their savings in hyperinflation
They lost their jobs
They took out too many loans
23
Which group tried to take power in 1920?
All of the above
The Freikorps
Spartacists
The Nazi Party
24
How much were total reparations reduced to under the Young Plan?
2 billion
It didn't change
5 billion
1 billion
25
Who was responsible for German recovery between 1923-29?
Ebert
Stresemann
Hitler
Hindenburg
