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Impact of World War I on German Society

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What was the approximate cost of World War I for Germany in modern terms?

$2 Trillion

$400 Billion

$5 Trillion

$1100 Billion (correct)

What percentage of trade in Germany was organized illegally on the black market during World War I?

35% (correct)

25%

15%

45%

Which of the following statements about the German economy during World War I is true?

Industrial output increased by over 40% between 1914 and 1918.

There were shortages of raw materials. (correct)

Germans were allowed to drive cars throughout the war.

Machinery was up-to-date and operated by well-trained workers.

What political consequence did World War I have for Germany?

The Kaiser was forced to abdicate, leading to an Interim Government and the Weimar Republic. Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following groups was used by the German government to suppress left-wing uprisings in 1919?

The Freikorps Signup and view all the answers

What did Germans resort to eating during World War I due to food shortages?

Dogs, crows, zoo animals, and rodents Signup and view all the answers

What was the percentage of women in the German workforce during the war?

37% Signup and view all the answers

What was the main reason that many Germans believed they had not lost the war?

They believed the army had been cheated Signup and view all the answers

How did the new Weimar Republic government try to win the support of the elite groups?

They worked hard to try and win the support of the elite groups Signup and view all the answers

What was the consequence of the former soldiers' belief that they had not lost the war?

They looked for people to blame, such as the Kaiser or the new government Signup and view all the answers

How did the ending of the war affect the social order in Germany?

It led to a weakening of the armed forces and aristocratic Prussian elite, who now had to try and reestablish their authority in a democracy Signup and view all the answers