The creation of West Germany and the DDR (AQA A-Level History): Quizzes
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When was the Federal Republic of Germany (FRG) created?
When was the Federal Republic of Germany (FRG) created?
24 May 1949
How many states did the Federal Republic of Germany consist of?
How many states did the Federal Republic of Germany consist of?
10 states
What was the capital of the Federal Republic of Germany?
What was the capital of the Federal Republic of Germany?
Bonn
Between 1945 and 1949, which powers occupied West Germany?
Between 1945 and 1949, which powers occupied West Germany?
US, Great Britain and France
When was the German Democratic Republic (GDR) created?
When was the German Democratic Republic (GDR) created?
October 1949
What became the capital of East Germany?
What became the capital of East Germany?
Berlin
Who was named as the first president of the GDR on 11 October 1949?
Who was named as the first president of the GDR on 11 October 1949?
Wilhelm Pieck
What was Otto Grotewohl's political background before becoming GDR premier?
What was Otto Grotewohl's political background before becoming GDR premier?
A former Social Democrat
What was Walter Ulbricht's political affiliation?
What was Walter Ulbricht's political affiliation?
German Communist
How could East Germans vote in the May 1949 People's Congress election?
How could East Germans vote in the May 1949 People's Congress election?
Approve or reject a 'unity list'