Greece wants World War II reparations from Germany

Mar. 16, 2015

Q: Embroiled in bitter negotiations over bailout loans, the Greek government has threatened to seize German property as compensation for a World War II occupation that ended 70 years ago. Where is Germany?

Circle the area on this map

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Q: Greece owes $479 billion to the Eurozone and wants $240 billion in war reparations from its biggest creditor Germany, according to BBC estimates. What is the Eurozone?

A. European political union

B. Nations using the euro

C. European common market

D. Military alliance

Q: Germany has an economy that is about 12 times larger than that of Greece. Germany's economy also is larger than which World War II foe?

A. France

B. Russia

C. United Kingdom

D. All of the above

Q: Germany and Greece officially have been allies 60 years as members of . . .

A. European Union

B. Eurozone

C. NATO

D. Warsaw Pact

Q: Germany was divided into East and West Germany after World War II and was reunited at the end of which conflict?

A. Cold War

B. Berlin Crisis

C. Hungarian Revolution

D. Czechoslovakia invasion

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