
German History quiz
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Which Roman word gave German emperors their title, Kaiser?
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Which chancellor brought in health insurance for German workers?
Answer: Otto von Bismarck
Why: His 1889 pension law followed, and it paid an old-age pension only from age 70.
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Who composed the melody of Germany's national anthem?
Answer: Joseph Haydn
Why: Haydn wrote the tune in 1797 as a birthday hymn for Holy Roman Emperor Francis II.
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Where were about 30 German kings crowned between 936 and 1531?
Answer: Aachen
Why: From 1562 coronations moved to Frankfurt, which had long been the city where the kings were elected.
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Where were top Nazi leaders put on trial after World War II?
Answer: Nuremberg
Why: Nuremberg was chosen mainly because its Palace of Justice was barely damaged and had a prison right next door.
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How was Kaiser Wilhelm II related to Queen Victoria?
Answer: Grandson
Why: His father, Emperor Frederick III, was the son-in-law: he married Queen Victoria's eldest daughter, also named Victoria.
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How many old paper marks was one Rentenmark worth in 1923?
Answer: 1 trillion
Why: By then a US dollar cost 4.2 trillion paper marks, but only 4.2 of the new Rentenmarks.