Quiz  /  Germany Across History Quiz

  • 1. 
    What was the only major encounter between German and British fleets in World War I?

  • Battle of Jutland
  • Battle of Britain
  • Berlin blockade
  • Second Battle of the Somme

  • 2. 
    What city was the favourite residence of Charlemagne and later the principal coronation site of medieval German kings?

  • Aachen
  • Berlin
  • Vienna
  • Cologne

  • 3. 
    Which treaty included a “war guilt” clause that deemed Germany the aggressor in World War I and required it to make reparations?

  • Treaty of Paris
  • Treaty of Värälä
  • Treaty of Riga
  • Treaty of Versailles

  • 4. 
    What was the name of the black-uniformed elite corps of the Nazi Party, founded by Adolf Hitler as his bodyguard?

  • Einsatzgruppen
  • Blackshirts
  • SS
  • Gestapo

  • 5. 
    Which act was responsible for the accession of the German house of Hanover to the English throne?

  • Act of Settlement (1701)
  • British North America Act (1867)
  • Act of Union (1707)
  • Triennial Act (1694)

  • 6. 
    Which treaty established the legal basis for Lutheranism in Germany?

  • Peace of Westphalia
  • Edict of Milan
  • Treaties of Holland
  • Peace of Augsburg

  • 7. 
    What is the name of the attack on the Jews that symbolizes the final shattering of Jewish existence in Germany in the 1930s?

  • Kristallnacht
  • Holocaust
  • Beer Hall Putsch
  • Final Solution

  • 8. 
    Which book was considered the bible of Nazism in Germany’s Third Reich?

  • Mein Kampf
  • Evangelienbuch
  • Das Kapital
  • Hildebrandslied

  • 9. 
    Who helped create the Gestapo, the police force of the German Third Reich?

  • Gustav Stresemann
  • Hermann Göring
  • Adolf Hitler
  • Erwin Rommel

  • 10. 
    Who declared that the great issues of the day would be decided by “blood and iron” and later was the founder and first chancellor of the German Empire?

  • Otto von Bismarck
  • Frederick I
  • William I
  • Adolf Hitler
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