History of Germany Quiz

What is the official name of Germany?

• Republic of Germany

• Federal Republic of Germany

• United States of Germany

• German Empire

Which tribes did the Germanic tribes come into contact with during their expansion?

• Viking, Anglo-Saxon, Norman, and Celtic tribes

• Mongolian, Chinese, Indian, and Japanese tribes

• Roman, Greek, Egyptian, and Persian tribes

• Celtic, Iranian, Baltic, and Slavic tribes

Who was crowned emperor of the Holy Roman Empire in 800?

• Julius Caesar

• Charlemagne

• Napoleon

• Augustus

What event marked the end of the Holy Roman Empire?

• Fall of the Berlin Wall

• Treaty of Versailles

• Battle of Austerlitz

• Battle of Waterloo

What was the German Confederation?

• A single unified German state

• A coalition of Germanic tribes

• A military alliance between Germany and Austria

• A loose league of 39 sovereign German states

What was a significant consequence of the Treaty of Versailles for Germany?

• Germany gained new territories

• Germany was divided into East and West

• Germany lost 13% of its European territory

• Germany became a member of the United Nations

Who was appointed chancellor of Germany and later became its dictator?

• Adolf Hitler

• Otto von Bismarck

• Friedrich Ebert

• Kaiser Wilhelm II

What event initiated World War II?

• Annexation of Austria

• Invasion of Poland

• Annexation of Czechoslovakia

• Invasion of the Soviet Union

What was the Berlin Wall built to do?

• Serve as a tourist attraction

• Protect Berlin from invasions

• Unite East and West Berlin

• Divide East Berlin from West Berlin

Which treaty allowed the official reunification of Germany?

• Treaty of Paris

• Treaty of Versailles

• Two Plus Four Treaty

• Treaty of Rome