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Quiz on Weimar Germany - GCSE #gcse #history
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1
In which of the following ways did Stresemann NOT ease the Ruhr crisis?
He created a new currency - the Rentenmark
He called off the workers' strike.
He got Germany invited to the LON.
He negotiated the Dawes Plan
2
Which of these was NOT a threat from the right?
Assassination of Walther Rathenau
Kapp Putsch
Freikorps invasion of Bavaria
Munich Putsch
3
How much were total reparations reduced to under the Young Plan?
£2 billion
£0
£50 million
£1 billion
4
Which of these was NOT an economic impact of the TOV?
There were acute food shortages.
National income was 1/3 of what it had been in 1913.
All of the above were economic impacts.
Industrial production was 2/3 of what it was in 1913
5
Under the terms of the Treaty of Versailles how much did Germany have to pay in reparations?
£6 billion
£6,600 million
£600 million
£60 billion
6
Why was 1923-1929 called the 'Golden Age' of Weimar?
The economy was unstable
It was the Weimar's colour scheme
Art and culture flourished
International status improved
7
What area of Germany did France invade in 1923 when Germany failed to make reparation payments?
Alsace and Lorraine
Rhineland
Saar Coalfields
Ruhr
8
What was the Kapp Putsch?
Hitler's attempt to overthrow the gov't.
A left-wing uprising
A centre party protest
A right-wing uprising
9
What was a weakness of the Weimar constitution?
Lack of decisive government
Proportional represention
All of the above
Article 48 (allowed the pres. to ignore the Reichstag).
10
What is inflation?
Price of goods go up
Extreme and rapid price increase
Currency loses its value
11
Which treaty agreed to keep the Treaty of Versailles borders?
Young Plan
Locarno Pact
Kellogg-Briand Pact
Geneva convention
12
What was the Wandervogel movement?
A political party dedicated to the removal of the Republic.
Another name for the Nazi Party.
An organization opposed to Weimar culture.
A new school of design and art.
13
When did Germany join the League of Nations?
1929
1933
1926
1923
14
Which of these were not ways the TOV affected Germany?
all overseas colonies taken
reparations needed to be made
All of the above affected Germany
10% of all land lost
15
What were the consequences of hyperinflation?
Food shortages
Wages increased
Shortage of foreign imports
All of the above
16
Which of the following was NOT a political achievement of Stresemann?
Attempted revolutions ceased.
The moderate parties were more influential than radical ones
The Nazi party disbanded
Political parties began to co-operate again.
17
How did the Weimar government respond to the invasion of the Ruhr?
Printed money
Attacked France
Passive resistance
Did nothing
18
When did Germany suffer from hyperinflation?
1921
1919
1923
1925
19
I expect my grade on this test to be . . .
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20
Why did the middle classes not prosper between 1924-1929?
All of the above
Around half of the unemployed were not entitled to benefits
Few middle class jobs created by Weimar
Lost their savings during hyperinflation
21
When was the armistice?
December 1920
January 1918
November 1918
November 1914
22
Which of the following were losers during Germany's economic boom?
big industrial businesses
small shopkeepers
large landowners
peasant farmers
23
Who was responsible for Germany's recovery between 1923-1929?
Ebert
Stresemann
Hindenburg
Hitler
24
Bauhaus refers to . . .
a famous cabaret club in Berlin
A school of design and architecture
a painting by George Grosz
a German movie star
25
Who were the Spartacists?
Another name for the Freikorps
Right-wing revolutionaries
Allies of Chancellor Ebert
Communists and ex-soldiers
26
Who did not oppose Germany's joining of the League of Nations?
The Nazis
The Communists
The Locarnos
The Nationalists
27
Who did the standard of living improve for in Weimar Germany between 1924-1929?
The middle classes
Big business and land owners
Factory workers
All of the above
28
Which of the following was NOT a social impact of the TOV?
Factory owners made fortunes while workers suffered.
Revolutions in 1918
Large gaps in living standards between the rich and poor.
Disillusioned soldiers
29
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
All of the above
German exports increased sharply
30
Under which agreement was Germany given 800 million marks in US loans?
The Kellogg-Briand Pact
The Young Plan
The Locarno Pact
The Dawes Plan