The GDR in 1949 (OCR A-Level History A): Quizzes
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In which year was the SED formed?
In which year was the SED formed?
1946
On what date was the GDR created?
On what date was the GDR created?
7 October 1949
Who was the first and only president of the GDR?
Who was the first and only president of the GDR?
Wilhelm Pieck
Which country's model was the GDR government based on?
Which country's model was the GDR government based on?
Soviet Union
What was the Volkskammer?
What was the Volkskammer?
The highest state organ
When was the Länderkammer dissolved?
When was the Länderkammer dissolved?
1958
In which year were states in East Germany abolished?
In which year were states in East Germany abolished?
1952
What position did Ulbricht hold in the SED?
What position did Ulbricht hold in the SED?
General Secretary
When was the creation of the Stasi approved?
When was the creation of the Stasi approved?
February 1950
To what age did the Volkskammer lower parental supervision in 1950?
To what age did the Volkskammer lower parental supervision in 1950?
18 years
How many East Germans emigrated to the West per month in 1951?
How many East Germans emigrated to the West per month in 1951?
17,000
By 1953, how many East Germans emigrated per month?
By 1953, how many East Germans emigrated per month?
37,000