Question 217 of 300History and Responsibility

How were the occupation zones of Germany distributed after 1945?

Map of Germany divided into four numbered zones. 1: the northwest. 2: the east. 3: the center and the southeast. 4: the southwest.

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1=Great Britain, 2=Soviet Union, 3=France, 4=USA
1=Soviet Union, 2=Great Britain, 3=USA, 4=France
1=Great Britain, 2=Soviet Union, 3=USA, 4=France
1=Great Britain, 2=USA, 3=Soviet Union, 4=France

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Correct answer to question 176: 1=Great Britain, 2=Soviet Union, 3=USA, 4=France

Explanation

On the standard map Great Britain ran the north (1), the Soviet Union the east (2), the USA the south (3) and France the south-west (4). The three western zones became the Federal Republic in 1949, while the Soviet zone became the GDR.

The question in German, as it appears in the test

Wie waren die Besatzungszonen Deutschlands nach 1945 verteilt?

1=Großbritannien, 2=Sowjetunion, 3=Frankreich, 4=USA
1=Sowjetunion, 2=Großbritannien, 3=USA, 4=Frankreich
1=Großbritannien, 2=Sowjetunion, 3=USA, 4=Frankreich
1=Großbritannien, 2=USA, 3=Sowjetunion, 4=Frankreich

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How were the occupation zones of Germany distributed after 1945?

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