Question 182 of 300 · General section

Which parties were forcibly united in 1946 to form the SED, the unified party that later became the GDR?

Correct answer

KPD and SPD

All answer options

  1. 1KPD and SPDCorrect
  2. 2SPD and CDU
  3. 3CDU and FDP
  4. 4KPD and CSU

Why is this answer correct?

In 1946 the KPD and SPD in the Soviet occupation zone were merged into the SED. Social Democrats who refused were pressured or persecuted. The SED then ruled East Germany as its all-dominant state party until 1989.

Facts about this question

Question number
182 of 460
Section
General section (questions 1–300)
Success rate
100% 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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