Establishment of the GDR Government 0.0 / 5 ? HistoryGerman Democratic Republic 1949 - 1990A2/A-levelEdexcel Created by: BeccaLouise1Created on: 15-06-17 15:52 At what conference was it decided that Germany and Berlin would be split between the powers? Yalta Conference 1 of 20 At what conference were the reperations decided? Potsdam Conference 2 of 20 What was the purpose of the Ulbricht Group? to spread communism in Germany and ensure that the KPD had as many administerative positions as possible 3 of 20 What was the name of the main competitive party to the KPD? SPD (German social democratic party) 4 of 20 In what year did the KPD and SPD merge? 1946 5 of 20 How many KPD members and how many SPD members merged? 600,000 KPD and 700,000 SPD 6 of 20 In what year did the newly formed SED publically state their Marxist-Leninist Principles? 1948 7 of 20 What was the Truman Doctorine? The USA would provide political, economic and Military help to anyone under communist threat 8 of 20 What was the policy of containment? containing the spread of communism 9 of 20 What was the marshall plan? USA made large sums of money available to help countries recover from WW2 10 of 20 In what year was Bizonia formed and which two states merged to form it? 1947 - Britain and USA. 11 of 20 When did the Berlin Airlift Begin? 26th June 12 of 20 At the height of the Berlin Airlift, how often did aircrafts land, and how many tonnes of goods were delivered each day? every 90 seconds - 8,000 tonnes 13 of 20 What did the USA do that strained relations even further? deployed British fighter planes rumoured to contain atomic bombs 14 of 20 how long did the berlin airlift last? 322 days (over 5 million packages during its duration) 15 of 20 What is NATO? North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (Collective protection against the USSR) 16 of 20 When was the GDR formally established? October 1949 17 of 20 Who became the first secretary after the establishment of the GDR? Walter Ulbricht 18 of 20 What was prestigous about the SED government that the FRG could not claim? The SED government ran out of Berlin 19 of 20 What was Stalins opinion of the two Germany's in 1952? He was putting forward ideas of a united Germany (likely to spread communism) 20 of 20
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