Question 176 of 300 · General section

How were the occupation zones of Germany distributed after 1945?

Correct answer

1=Great Britain, 2=Soviet Union, 3=USA, 4=France

All answer options

  1. 11=Great Britain, 2=Soviet Union, 3=France, 4=USA
  2. 21=Soviet Union, 2=Great Britain, 3=USA, 4=France
  3. 31=Great Britain, 2=Soviet Union, 3=USA, 4=FranceCorrect
  4. 41=Great Britain, 2=USA, 3=Soviet Union, 4=France

Why is this answer correct?

The division followed geography: Britain occupied the north-west, the USA the south, France the south-west along its own border, and the Soviet Union the entire east. Which later became the GDR.

Facts about this question

Question number
176 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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