Geschichte: all 70 questions with answers

These 70 questions of the German citizenship test belong to the topic Geschichte. The correct answer is shown under each question; open it for the explanation.

Who built the wall in Berlin?
When were the National Socialists with Adolf Hitler in power in Germany?
What happened on May 8, 1945?
When did World War II end?
When were the National Socialists in power in Germany?
In what year did Hitler become Chancellor?
The National Socialists with Adolf Hitler established in 1933 in Germany …
The “Third Reich” was a…
What didn't exist in Germany during the Nazi era?
Which war lasted from 1939 to 1945?
What characterized the National Socialist state? A policy …
Claus Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg became known for …
In which year did the National Socialists destroy synagogues and Jewish shops in Germany?
What happened in Germany on November 9, 1938?
What was the name of the first Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany?
At which demonstrations in Germany did people shout “We are the people”?
Which countries were referred to as "Allied Occupying Powers" in Germany after World War II?
Which country was not an "Allied occupying power" in Germany?
When was the Federal Republic of Germany founded?
What existed in Germany during the time of National Socialism?
In which occupation zone was the GDR founded? In the …
When was the GDR founded?
How many occupation zones were there in Germany after the Second World War?
How were Germany's occupation zones distributed after 1945?
Which German city was divided into four sectors after World War II?
From June 1948 to May 1949, the citizens of West Berlin were supplied by an airlift. What circumstance was responsible for this?
How did World War II officially end in Europe?
The first Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany was...
What did Willy Brandt want to express by kneeling in the former Jewish ghetto in Warsaw in 1970?
When did the “economic miracle” occur in the Federal Republic of Germany?
On what legal basis was the State of Israel founded?
What did the expression "Iron Curtain" stand for? It stood for the isolation …
In 1953 there was an uprising in the GDR that was commemorated by a public holiday in the Federal Republic of Germany for a long time. When was that?
Which German state had a black-red-gold flag with a hammer, compass, and wreath of ears of grain?
In what year was the wall in Berlin built?
When did the GDR build the wall in Berlin?
What does the abbreviation GDR mean?
When was the wall in Berlin opened to everyone?
Which current German federal state was once part of the GDR?
From 1961 to 1989, Berlin was …
On October 3rd, Germany celebrates the Day of German …
Which current German federal state was once part of the GDR?
Why is the time in the fall of 1989 called “The Turning point” in the GDR? During this time the GDR changed politically...
Which current German federal state was once part of the GDR?
Which current German federal state was once part of the GDR?
In the GDR, the abbreviation “Stasi” meant…
Which current German federal state was once part of the GDR?
Which of the following lists only contains federal states that were part of the former GDR?
Who did the GDR belong to in the "Cold War"?
What was the name of the economic system of the GDR?
How did the Federal Republic of Germany and the GDR become one state?
With the accession of the GDR to the Federal Republic of Germany, the new federal states now also belong …
What do the so-called "Stolpersteine" (stumbling stones) in Germany commemorate?
Which military alliance was the GDR a member of?
What was the “Stasi”?
What was the coat of arms of the German Democratic Republic?
What happened on June 17, 1953 in the GDR?
Which politician is associated with the "Ostverträge" (Eastern Treaties)?
Who is called the “Chancellor of German Unity”?
When did the German Democratic Republic (GDR) exist?
How many federal states were added to the Federal Republic of Germany when it was reunified in 1990?
The Federal Republic of Germany has had today's borders since...
January 27th is an official day of remembrance in Germany. What does this day remind us of?
What is the general name given to the GDR's accession to the Federal Republic of Germany in 1990?
The then French President François Mitterrand and the then German Chancellor Helmut Kohl jointly commemorate the victims of both World Wars in Verdun. Which goal of the European Union becomes clear at this meeting?
What is the basis for Germany's special responsibility for Israel?
In the GDR, migrants came mainly from …
Foreign workers who were recruited by the Federal Republic of Germany in the 1950s and 1960s were called …
From which country did the first guest workers come to the Federal Republic of Germany?
How many years ago was there a Jewish community for the first time in what is now Germany?