A2 History Germany (1945-1991) - Reunification topic QUIZ!!

This is a quiz if you hadn't guessed, asking questions specifically from the last section, "Reunification, 1989-1991" of the 'From Defeat to Unity: Germany, 1945 - 1991' topic. 

In some of the (wrong) answers i have made up few things, so don't panic if you have never heard of them, they may have nothing to do with history!

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1. When did Mikhail Gorbachev become leader of the Soviet Union?

  • April 1985
  • November 1985
  • March 1985
  • November 1984
  • March 1984
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2. Why was the church an important part in the growth of political activism in the GDR?

  • It acted as a channel for dissent
  • The leaders could not prevent the people attending
  • The church was against the GDR and its leadership
  • It didn't act as an important part

3. Alcoholism was a problem in the Soviet Union in 1985, contributing for the need for change. True or False?

  • True
  • False

4. What factor was NOT a reason for change in the USSR in 1985?

  • Poor quality of goods and shortages
  • corruption in the party
  • Mass exodus of people from the country
  • Nuclear arms race
  • The stagnation of the economy

5. The opposition group in Poland was called 'Solidarity, which was a former trade union. True or False?

  • True
  • False

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