Language: English
Question 202 · Federal question
To whom did the GDR belong during the 'Cold War'?
German original (as asked in the real test)
Zu wem gehörte die DDR im "Kalten Krieg"?
- A zu den Westmächten
- B zum Warschauer Pakt ✓ Correct answer
- C zur NATO
- D zu den blockfreien Staaten
Translation
To whom did the GDR belong during the 'Cold War'?
- A to the Western powers
- B to the Warsaw Pact ✓ Correct answer
- C to NATO
- D to the non-aligned states
Explanation
During the Cold War, the GDR belonged to the Soviet-led Warsaw Pact, while West Germany belonged to NATO.
Tips
- East equals Warsaw Pact, West equals NATO, a simple pairing for Cold War questions.
- Non-aligned states were mostly in Asia, Africa and Latin America, not in divided Germany.
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