Germany Dates

Question 1

Stresemann becomes Chancellor of Germany

Answer 1

1923

Question 2

Wall Street Crash in America

Answer 2

1929

Question 3

Hitler becomes Chancellor of Germany

Answer 3

1933

Question 4

World War 2 begins

Answer 4

1939

Question 5

Germany is defeated in WW2

Answer 5

1945

Question 6

Hitler commits suicide

Answer 6

1945

Question 7

The German kaiser abdicates

Answer 7

1918

Question 8

Treaty of Versailles announced

Answer 8

1919

Question 9

Spartacist (communist) uprising

Answer 9

1919

Question 10

Invasion of the Ruhr

Answer 10

1923

Question 11

Hyperinflation

Answer 11

1923

Question 12

Munich Putsch

Answer 12

1923

Question 13

German Workers Party formed by Anton Drexler

Answer 13

1919

Question 14

Adolf Hitler sent to spy on the German Worker’s Party

Answer 14

1919

Question 15

German Worker’s Party changes its name to the National Socialist German Worker’s Party (Nazis).

Answer 15

1920

Question 16

Adolf Hitler becomes leader of the Nazi Party

Answer 16

1921

Question 17

SA is formed (also known as the brownshirts)

Answer 17

1921

Question 18

Hitler put on trial and sentenced to 5 years in prison

Answer 18

1924

Question 19

SS formed (Hitler’s personal bodyguard)

Answer 19

1925

Question 20

Hitler Youth formed

Answer 20

1926

Question 21

Nazi party gains 107 seats

Answer 21

1930

Question 22

Nazi party gains nearly 200 seats and is the largest single party in the Reichstag

Answer 22

1932

Question 23

Reichstag Fire

Answer 23

27 Feb 1933

Question 24

With Communists banned, Hitler now able to pass the Enabling Act

Answer 24

March 1933

Question 25

Gestapo formed

Answer 25

1933

Question 26

Trade unions banned

Answer 26

May 1933

Question 27

All political parties except the Nazis were banned

Answer 27

July 1933

Question 28

Night of the Long Knives

Answer 28

30th June 1934

Question 29

Hindenburg dies. Hitler becomes Fuhrer.

Answer 29

August 1934

Question 30

Army swear an oath of loyalty to Hitler

Answer 30

August 1934

Question 31

Conscription introduced by the Nazis

Answer 31

1935

Question 32

Nuremburg laws ban relationships between Jews and Aryans

Answer 32

1935

Question 33

Berlin Olympics

Answer 33

1936

Question 34

Membership of Hitler Youth made compulsory

Answer 34

1936

Question 35

Kristallnacht

Answer 35

November 1938

Question 36

Hitler invades Poland

Answer 36

1939

Question 37

Germany invades Russia

Answer 37

1941

Question 38

Wannsee Conference approved plans for the Final Solution

Answer 38

1942

Question 39

Bombing of Dresden

Answer 39

1945

Question 40

July Bomb plot to assassinate Hitler fails

Answer 40

July 1944

Question 41

Kapp Putsch

Answer 41

1920

Question 42

Dawes Plan to give Germany more time to pay off reparations

Answer 42

1924

Question 43

Young Plan reduces reparations

Answer 43

1929

Question 44

Germany joins the League of Nations

Answer 44

1926

Question 45

Locarno Pact

Answer 45

1925

Question 46

New currency, the Rentenmark, is introduced to deal with hyperinflation.

Answer 46

1924

Question 47

Concordat signed between Nazis and Catholic Church

Answer 47

1933

Question 48

End of WW1

Answer 48

1918