German History Quiz: Between 1918-1945

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How much do you understand about German history from 1918-1945? Would you be able to pass this quiz? You need to be mindful of who ruled Germany before the first World War, who was Kaiser Wilhelm, which party gained the most support from people, who were the Spartacists stopped and crushed by, in what ways did during the world war the food shortages affect German life. You incontestably need to try this gallant quiz.


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    Before first world war, who ruled Germany and all that it controls and with what political system:

    • A.

      God, with his holy justice

    • B.

      Osama bin laden with terrorists ideals

    • C.

      Kaiser Wilhelm with monarchy

    • D.

      Hitler, with his Nazism

    Correct Answer
    C. Kaiser Wilhelm with monarchy
    Explanation
    Before the First World War, Germany was ruled by Kaiser Wilhelm with a monarchy. The monarchy system was a form of government where the country was ruled by a monarch, who held supreme power and inherited the position. Kaiser Wilhelm II was the last German Emperor and King of Prussia, and he ruled from 1888 until his abdication in 1918. The monarchy system in Germany was eventually abolished after the end of World War I and the establishment of the Weimar Republic.

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  • 2. 

    In what ways, did during the world war did the food shortages caused by British blockades effect German life:

    • A.

      Causes a Mutiny and a Revolution

    • B.

      Causes 9/11

    • C.

      Causes 2012

    Correct Answer
    A. Causes a Mutiny and a Revolution
  • 3. 

    What was the one thing that Kaiser Wilhelm did that angered all of Germany to breaking point (revolution)?

    • A.

      Change government types from monarchy to democratic

    • B.

      Listen to Indian Music

    • C.

      Make a Rat his pet calling it "RANGA HANGA NANGA ANGA"

    Correct Answer
    A. Change government types from monarchy to democratic
    Explanation
    Kaiser Wilhelm's decision to change the government type from monarchy to democratic angered all of Germany to the breaking point because it represented a significant shift in the political system and power structure. This decision would have been seen as a threat to the traditional values and authority of the monarchy, which held a strong position in German society. The change to a democratic system would have been perceived as a loss of power and influence for the monarchy, leading to widespread dissatisfaction and potentially fueling the revolutionary sentiment.

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  • 4. 

    What were the 3 political parties that wanted to take over after Kaiser Wilhelm was overthrown?

    • A.

      Social Democratic party, Independent Social Democratic party, Spartacus League

    • B.

      Peoples Action Party, Peoples Republic of China, Al-Queada

    • C.

      Taliban, Red Shirts, Nazi party

    Correct Answer
    A. Social Democratic party, Independent Social Democratic party, Spartacus League
    Explanation
    After Kaiser Wilhelm was overthrown, three political parties emerged as contenders to take over. These parties were the Social Democratic party, Independent Social Democratic party, and Spartacus League. These parties represented different ideologies and had varying goals for the future of Germany. The Social Democratic party aimed to establish a democratic socialist system, while the Independent Social Democratic party sought to create a more radical socialist society. The Spartacus League, on the other hand, was a revolutionary communist party that aimed to overthrow the existing capitalist system. These parties played significant roles in shaping the political landscape during the aftermath of Kaiser Wilhelm's overthrow.

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  • 5. 

    Which Party gained the most support from the people, pissing of the Spartacus League?

    • A.

      Spartacus League

    • B.

      Social Democrats

    • C.

      Independent Socialist Democrats

    • D.

      God

    Correct Answer
    B. Social Democrats
    Explanation
    The Social Democrats gained the most support from the people, which angered the Spartacus League.

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  • 6. 

    After renaming themselves as communists, the Spartacists they started to rise up against the government, by who were they stopped and crushed by?

    • A.

      Free Corps

    • B.

      German Army

    • C.

      SAS

    Correct Answer
    A. Free Corps
    Explanation
    The Spartacists, after renaming themselves as communists, began to rise up against the government. However, they were ultimately stopped and crushed by the Free Corps.

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