The division of Germany (AQA GCSE History): Quizzes
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How many zones was Germany divided into after World War II?
How many zones was Germany divided into after World War II?
Four zones
Which Allied powers occupied Germany after WWII?
Which Allied powers occupied Germany after WWII?
USA, USSR, Britain, France
Where was Berlin located geographically?
Where was Berlin located geographically?
Deep within the Soviet-controlled zone
Was Germany's division intended to be permanent?
Was Germany's division intended to be permanent?
No, it was meant to be temporary
What territorial losses did Germany experience?
What territorial losses did Germany experience?
Land gained after 1937
Which country gained territory at Germany's expense?
Which country gained territory at Germany's expense?
Poland
How was the German economy supposed to be managed?
How was the German economy supposed to be managed?
As a unified whole
Which countries were in the Eastern sphere of influence?
Which countries were in the Eastern sphere of influence?
Poland, Hungary, Czechoslovakia
What was the purpose of the Eastern sphere?
What was the purpose of the Eastern sphere?
To serve as a Soviet buffer zone
What percentage of industrial equipment could USSR take from other zones?
What percentage of industrial equipment could USSR take from other zones?
25%
What was Stalin's approach to German reparations?
What was Stalin's approach to German reparations?
Punish Germany and keep it weak
Who were the 'London Poles'?
Who were the 'London Poles'?
A non-communist government-in-exile group
