Question 162 of 300 · General section

Claus Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg became known through ...

Correct answer

the assassination attempt on Hitler on July 20, 1944.

All answer options

  1. 1a gold medal at the 1936 Olympic Games.
  2. 2the construction of the Reichstag building.
  3. 3the development of the Wehrmacht.
  4. 4the assassination attempt on Hitler on July 20, 1944.Correct

Why is this answer correct?

Claus Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg carried out the assassination attempt on Hitler at the "Wolf's Lair" on 20 July 1944. The coup failed and Stauffenberg was shot the same night. He is regarded as a symbol of the military resistance.

Facts about this question

Question number
162 of 460
Section
General section (questions 1–300)
Success rate
85% answer it correctly
Source
Official BAMF question catalogue

This question is reproduced unchanged from the official question catalogue of the German Federal Office for Migration and Refugees (BAMF). The real Einbürgerungstest draws 33 questions from this set; 17 correct answers are needed to pass.

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