Divided GermanyThe Federal Republic DDR 1949-63 (OCR A-Level History A): Quizzes

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The creation of West Germany and the DDR
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Between which years was Germany divided with the West under Allied and East under Soviet occupation?

1945-1949

Which three Allied powers occupied West Germany after WWII?

US, Great Britain, and France

On what date was the Federal Republic of Germany (FRG) created?

24 May 1949

How many states did the Federal Republic of Germany consist of?

10 states

What city became the capital of the Federal Republic of Germany?

Bonn

Until what year did the Federal Republic of Germany last?

1990

What voting method were East Germans allowed in the May 1949 People's Congress election?

Approve or reject a 'unity list'

In which month of 1949 was the German Democratic Republic created?

October 1949

What city became the capital of East Germany?

Berlin

Who was named the first president of the GDR on 11 October 1949?

Wilhelm Pieck

Who was installed as premier of the GDR and what was his political background?

Otto Grotewohl, a former Social Democrat

Which party had decisive power in the GDR government?

SED

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