USA HISTORY

WORLD WAR II 1941 1945

THE START OF THE SECOND WORLD WAR

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What happens to Germany after WWII?
A
It is dissolved.
B
It is broken up and each piece is given to an Allied power as their own land.
C
It turns Communist and becomes part of the Soviet Union.
D
It is divided into four zones, which each Allied power has to occupy.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Berlin, the capital city situated in Soviet territory, was also divided into four occupied zones. Germany also lost territory east of the Oder and Neisse rivers, which fell under Polish control.

Detailed explanation-2: -The end of the war came to be remembered as “zero hour, ” a low point from which virtually everything had to be rebuilt anew from the ground up. For purposes of occupation, the Americans, British, French, and Soviets divided Germany into four zones.

Detailed explanation-3: -After Germany’s defeat in the Second World War, the four main allies in Europe-the United States, Great Britain, the Soviet Union, and France-took part in a joint occupation of the German state.

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