| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| Who was the leader of Germany from 1888-1918? | Kaiser Wilhelm II | 82%
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| What year was this camp established? | 1933 | 42%
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| When did the youth clubs become mandatory? | When was the second turning point? | 1939 | 42%
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| When was Germany unified? | 1871 | 35%
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| Who led it? | Adolf Hitler | 31%
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| When were the Nuremberg laws introduced? | 1935 | 29%
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| What's the name of Hitlers secret police force? | the Gestapo | 27%
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| Peace agreement made at the end of the war | Treaty of Versailles | 26%
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| Name a reason Hitler came to power: | Treaty of Versailles/Organisation/Great Depression/the KPD/His ability | 26%
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| What was the SPD? | Social Democratic Party | 25%
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| When did Hindenburg become president? | 1925 | 22%
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| Who led the SS? | Heinrich Himmler | 19%
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| How people went on strike at this time? | 100,000 | 18%
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| When was the first turning point in the war? | 1937 | 18%
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| Who led the SA? | Ernst Rohm | 18%
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| What currency did he introduce to replace the mark? | the rentenmark/reichsmark | 18%
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| Name one opposing youth group | the White Rose/Edelweiss Pirates/Swing Youth | 18%
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| What were children enrolled in? | the Hitler Youth/the League of German Maidens | 17%
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| 1924 loan from the USA of 800 marks | the Dawes plan | 16%
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| What March 1920 revolt was led by Wolfgang Kapp? | the Kapp Putsch | 16%
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| Germany's initial allies ww1 | Austria-Hungary | 15%
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| 1926 Germany was accepted into this | League of Nations | 15%
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| The name given to the politicians who signed the Armistice | November Criminals | 14%
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| What was the third of these three revolts? | the Munich Putsch | 14%
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| An imperial foreign policy, aim to turn Germany into a global power | Weltpolitik | 14%
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| The presidential ability to pass laws without the Reichstags approval in emergencies | Article 48 | 13%
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| Who could vote in the constitution of Germany? | Men over 25 | 13%
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| 1929 20% reduction of reparations total as of help from the US | the Young plan | 13%
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| Who was the 1923 chancellor who stabilised Germany's economy? | Gustav Stresemann | 12%
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| How much did the 1914 allied blockade reduce food supplies by by 1916? | 33% | 11%
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| biased information used to promote a political cause or point of view | propaganda | 11%
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| Unemployment in 1932 | 6 million | 10%
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| Who was blamed for the Reichstag Fire? | communist - Marinus van der Lubbe | 10%
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| What was the first concentration camp, used for political prisoners? | Dachau | 10%
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| Who was elected president of this new government? | Friedrich Ebert | 10%
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| What is the translation of Kristallnacht? | Night of Broken Glass | 10%
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| Electoral system that led to weak coalition governments | proportional representation | 10%
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| What government replaced the Kaiser? | the Weimar Republic | 9%
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| 1918 event held by the German navy | Kiel mutiny | 8%
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| Who introduced these laws to reduce SPD support? | Otto Von Bismark | 8%
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| What was the strike method used by German workers to get paid while refusing to cooperate? | passive resistance | 8%
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| When did the war officially end? | 11th November 1918 | 7%
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| Golden years time period | 1924-1929 | 7%
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| What group participated in the revolt? | the Freikorps | 7%
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| Name of German famine due to allied blockade 1916/17 | turnip winter | 7%
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| How many Jewish people were arrested? | 30,000 | 6%
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| What percentage of the vote did they have in 1912? | 34% | 6%
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| an authority limits and removes certain ideas that people are allowed to express and prevents books, films, art, letters, etc. | censorship | 6%
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| Who were the leaders of the White Rose? | Hans Scholl/Sophie Scholl | 6%
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| What kicked off hyperinflation? | the invasion of the Ruhr | 6%
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| In 1917 how many died of flu and starvation in Germany? | 200,000 | 5%
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| When was the Enabling Act? | March 1933 | 5%
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| What was thought up in the 1942 Wannsee Conference? | the Final Solution | 5%
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| What was the name of the Pope's speech | With Burning Anxiety | 5%
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| What kind of leader was he? | Authoritarian | 4%
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| Who was in charge of these? | Joseph Goebells | 4%
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| 1928 Germany and 61 other countries signed this | Kellog-Briand pact | 4%
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| Which Protestant leader opened the confessional church? | Martin Niemoller | 4%
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| The belief that Germany would've won the war had they not been 'betrayed' by politicians | Stab in the back myth | 4%
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| State operated German leisure organisation promoting Nazism | Strength Through Joy | 4%
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| What kind of leader was Hitler? | Totalitarian | 4%
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| Of the 3 million women who were 'conscripted' into work, how many actually went? | 1 million | 3%
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| How many seats did the Nazi party hold by July 1932? | 230 | 3%
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| When was the Reichstag Fire? | 27th February 1933 | 3%
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| How much did Germany have to pay in reparations? | 6.6 billion Marks | 3%
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| Economic independence or self-sufficiency | Autarky | 3%
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| Which Catholic leader was put under house arrest for openly criticising the Nazis? | Cardinal Galen | 3%
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| When was the Night of Long Knives? | June 1934 | 3%
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| 1925 agreement to settle border disputes between Germany, France, Belgium, Poland and Czechia | Locarno treaties | 3%
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| Name of Jan 1919 revolt against the gov | the Sparticist Uprising | 3%
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| The inferior race/Non-Aryans | Untermensch | 3%
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| What was the Blame section? | 'War Guilt Clause' | 3%
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| How many were killed before news was leaked? | 70,000 | 2%
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| 1898 Naval law | 7 battleships | 2%
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| Who were most affected by the GD | children/pensioners/university graduates | 2%
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| What are the 3's | Kinder, Kuche, Kirche/Children, Kitchen, Church | 2%
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| Main terms to this agreement | Land, Army, Money, Blame | 2%
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| Key term describing a leader handing down power before its taken from them | Revolution from above | 2%
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| What were women banned from? | Smoking/wearing makeup/wearing trousers and high heels | 2%
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| How long was it in place? | 1919-1933 | 1%
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| When did the war start? | 1st September 1939 | 1%
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| When did the war end? | 2nd September 1945 | 1%
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| What did this mean? | all Jewish people in German occupied Europe & allies would be transported to death camps in Poland and murdered | 1%
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| What was the T4 programme? | a Nazi effort to kill incurably ill, physically or mentally disabled and elderly people | 1%
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| Propaganda organisation of the Nazi gov set for workplace design | Beauty of Labour | 1%
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| Name an example of the army opposing the Nazis | July bomb plot | 1%
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| Name one of the Nazis main aims | Stronger Germany/racial purity in the country/the Volk/the Hitler Myth | 1%
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| November 9th 1918 | the Kaiser abdicated the throne | 1%
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| By 1939 what did unemployment drop to? | 0.4 million | 0%
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| What was stated in the Army terms? | 100,000 soldiers, no tanks or submarines, 6 battleships | 0%
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| How many synagogues/holy places were destroyed? | 14,000 | 0%
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| When was this law made? | 14th July 1933 | 0%
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| 1900 Naval law | 17 year Naval expansion | 0%
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| When did the war start? | 28th July 1914 | 0%
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| When was it signed? | 28th June 1919 | 0%
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| When did Hitler ban trade unions? | 2nd May 1933 | 0%
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| How big was Germany's army as of 1914? | 700,000 men | 0%
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| When was it? | 9th-10th 1938 November | 0%
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| When did the programme start? | autumn 1939 | 0%
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| What did they do? | banned cross marriage/many mixed race women were sterilised | 0%
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| What was stated under the 1891 social law? | banned Sunday working, employment of under 13s | 0%
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| What were the aims for boys? | be strong workers and good soldiers | 0%
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| What were the main 3 school subjects for girls in Nazi Germany? | domestic science, eugenics, biology | 0%
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| What did this lead to? | Emergency Protection law/communists being banned from voting | 0%
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| What was stated under the Land terms? | Germany lost 13 colonies, the Rhineland became a demilitarized zone | 0%
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| What were the Money terms? | had to pay reparations | 0%
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| What was stated under the 1903 social law? | health insurance was extended, further restrictions on child labour | 0%
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| What was the Defeat at Stalingrad? | Hitler failed to invade Russia - surrendered February 1943 | 0%
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| What was the Hitler myth? | Hitler was the saviour of Germany | 0%
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| Why were they banned from these things? | it was seen to be unladylike | 0%
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| Why did America get involved with the war effort? | Japan bombed Pearl Harbour | 0%
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| When was Operation Barbarossa? | June 1941 | 0%
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| What did the RAD do? | made it compulsory for the youth to volunteer for 6 months - minimal pay | 0%
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| How many members were there? | over 3 million | 0%
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| What were the main 3 subjects for boys? | PE, history, biology | 0%
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| What did the New plan do? | restricted imports to encourage the use of local substitutes | 0%
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| What was their aim for the war? | security for the German Reich | 0%
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| What is meant by Eugenics? | set of beliefs aimed to improve genetic quality/purity in human population | 0%
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| What were the aims for girls? | spend life caring for babies/ being good housewives | 0%
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| What was the Volk | the community is more important that the individual | 0%
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| Who's support did the Night of Long Knives gain? | the German army | 0%
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| What law stated that anyone who formed a new political party would be incarcerated? | the law against the formation of new parties | 0%
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| What caused the Great Depression in Germany? | the Wall Street Crash of 1929 | 0%
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| Why did president Hindenburg agree to make Hitler chancellor? | Von Papen said he could control Hitler | 0%
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| Why did he do this? | workers had no platform or power to complain about working conditions/pay | 0%
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