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