German History Revision - 7

This is an A-Level German History quiz that covers the opposition to the Nazi regime and the impact of the war on Nazi society.
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Who resigned in August 1938, and led many of the behind-the-scenes opposition to Hitler?
Ludwig von Beck
What was the largest and most popular alternative youth group?
Edelweiss Pirates
What was the abrieviation given to the SPD in exile?
SOPADE
How many people were arrested for active opposition?
800,000
Of this, how many people were killed?
500,000
What youth resistance group did Hans and Sophie Schull lead?
The White Rose Movement
What is the July Bomb Plot, which was led by Claus von Stauffenberg led and occured in July 20 1944, and came the closest to killing Hitler of any plot, officially known as?
Operation Valkyrie
In response to this plot, how many people were executed?
Over 5,000
What percentage of Protestant priests were arrested by the Nazis, considering 40% of Catholic priests were arrested?
50%
By 1941, how much of the workforce was involved in war-related projects?
55%
Who was appointed to be the leader of a Central Planning Board to co-ordinate economic organisation and was crucial in bolstering Germany's wartime production? He was appointed in February 1942.
Albert Speer
How much did productivity per worker increase by in munitions?
60%
What percentage of Polish jews were executed as a part of the Holocast?
90%
How many civilians are estimated to have died at the hands of Allied air raids?
410,000
How many people were killed per month between July 1944 and January 1945?
13,536
What percentage of total housing was estimated to be destroyed at the hands of the Allied bombing raids?
20%
What percentage of Germany's workforce were foreign (and often forced) workers who were prone to sabotage?
21%
What was the German name for The People's Home Guard? They were an organisation set up in 1944 and its aim was to raise the German spirits. The members were inexperienced and untrained and mostly performed civilian duties.
Volksstrum
What was the conference called that occured on the 20 January 1942? It agreed that a mass extermination of the Jews was the most effective response to the Jewish question.
Wannsse Conference
How much did total military production rise by between 1942 and 1944?
59%
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