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West Germany - Quiz
Contributed by: Adamson
  • 1. When was the Federal Republic of Germany formed?
A) 23 May 1949
B) 3 October 1990
C) 1 January 1950
D) 8 May 1945
  • 2. What was the capital city of the Federal Republic of Germany?
A) Frankfurt
B) Munich
C) Berlin
D) Bonn
  • 3. Which three countries held the Allied zones of occupation that formed West Germany?
A) USA, UK, and USSR
B) USA, UK, and France
C) France, USSR, and USA
D) UK, France, and Italy
  • 4. In what year did the Saarland join West Germany as a state?
A) 1952
B) 1990
C) 1949
D) 1957
  • 5. What economic phenomenon occurred in the 1950s in West Germany?
A) The Great Depression
B) Wirtschaftswunder
C) The Marshall Plan
D) The Oil Crisis
  • 6. Who was the first Chancellor of West Germany?
A) Helmut Kohl
B) Otto von Bismarck
C) Konrad Adenauer
D) Willy Brandt
  • 7. When did the reunification with East Germany occur?
A) 1 January 1991
B) 9 November 1989
C) 3 October 1990
D) 23 May 1949
  • 8. What was the status of West Berlin during the existence of West Germany?
A) A de jure state
B) A sovereign country
C) Part of East Germany
D) De facto eleventh state
  • 9. Which military alliance did Konrad Adenauer prioritize for West Germany?
A) The European Union
B) NATO
C) Warsaw Pact
D) The League of Nations
  • 10. How many states were part of the Federal Republic of Germany after the 1990 reunification?
A) 11
B) 12
C) 16
D) 10
  • 11. What happened to the Saarland before it joined West Germany?
A) It was the Saar Protectorate
B) It was part of East Germany
C) It was annexed by the USSR
D) It was part of Poland
  • 12. What was the G6, established in 1975, a precursor to?
A) The Warsaw Pact
B) NATO
C) G7
D) The United Nations
  • 13. Which bloc did West Germany belong to during the Cold War?
A) Non-Aligned Movement
B) The Soviet Bloc
C) Eastern Bloc
D) Western Bloc
  • 14. What did the Federal Republic of Germany claim at the onset of the Cold War?
A) Neutrality
B) Annexation of France
C) Independence from all alliances
D) An exclusive mandate for all of Germany
  • 15. When did Baden-Württemberg form as a state?
A) 1990
B) 1949
C) 1952
D) 1957
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