Question 211 of 300 · General section

Which politician stands for the "Eastern Treaties"?

Correct answer

Willy Brandt

All answer options

  1. 1Helmut Kohl
  2. 2Willy BrandtCorrect
  3. 3Mikhail Gorbachev
  4. 4Ludwig Erhard

Why is this answer correct?

The Eastern Treaties are associated with Willy Brandt, chancellor from 1969 to 1974. His new Ostpolitik ("change through rapprochement") produced treaties with the Soviet Union, Poland, and the GDR, and won him the Nobel Peace Prize in 1971.

Facts about this question

Question number
211 of 460
Section
General section (questions 1–300)
Success rate
61% 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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