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Which Roman word gave German emperors their title, Kaiser?

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  1. 1 Easy

    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.

  2. 2 Medium

    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.

  3. 3 Hard

    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.

  4. 4 Easy

    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.

  5. 5 Medium

    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.

  6. 6 Hard

    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.

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