FRG Flashcards

1
Q

When does Basic Law come into force; creation of FRG?

A

May 1949

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2
Q

When is Konrad Adenauer elected chancellor?

A

September 1949

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3
Q

When is the Petersberg Agreement?

A

November 1949

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4
Q

When is the Creation of the European Coal and Steel Community?

A

April 1951

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5
Q

When is the Death of Schumacher?

A

August 1952

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6
Q

When is the European Defence Community Treaty (later rejected)?

A

May 1952

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7
Q

When is the Paris Treaties signed and later approved?

A

October 1954

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8
Q

When does the FRG becomes a sovereign state and joins NATO?

A

May 1955

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9
Q

When is the Bundeswehr (federal army) created?

A

November 1955

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10
Q

When is the Treaty of Rome signed, creates EEC?

A

March 1957

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11
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When is Adenauer re-elected with a majority govt.?

A

September 1957

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12
Q

When is the Godesberg Programme of SPD confirmed?

A

November 1959

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13
Q

When is the Building of Berlin Wall?

A

August 1961

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14
Q

When is the Der Spiegel affair?

A

Oct-Nov 1962

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15
Q

When is the Resignation of Adenauer?

A

October 1963

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16
Q

What is the Basic Law?

A

Constitution of West Germany established in 1949.

17
Q

What is the Council of Europe?

A

Early forerunner of the EEC but without power.

18
Q

What is the Economic Miracle?

A

Term used to describe the economic recovery of West Germany.

19
Q

What is the ECSC?

A

European Coal and Steel Community established to coordinate coal/steel production.

20
Q

What is the EEC?

A

Forerunner of the EU; consists of six members
allowing free movement of goods, capital and
labour.

21
Q

What is NATO?

A

North Atlantic Treaty Organisation formed of the Western Europeans states.

22
Q

What is the OEEC?

A

Organisation for European Economic Cooperation
made up of Western nations receiving Marshall
Aid.

23
Q

What is the Warsaw Pact?

A

Defensive alliance of the USSR and the countries under Soviet control.