How were Germany’s occupation zones divided up after 1945?

Einbürgerungstest, question 176 German original

Wie waren die Besatzungszonen Deutschlands nach 1945 verteilt?

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  1. 1=Großbritannien, 2=Sowjetunion, 3=Frankreich, 4=USA 1=Great Britain, 2=Soviet Union, 3=France, 4=USA
  2. 1=Sowjetunion, 2=Großbritannien, 3=USA, 4=Frankreich 1=Soviet Union, 2=Great Britain, 3=USA, 4=France
  3. 1=Großbritannien, 2=Sowjetunion, 3=USA, 4=Frankreich 1=Great Britain, 2=Soviet Union, 3=USA, 4=France
  4. 1=Großbritannien, 2=USA, 3=Sowjetunion, 4=Frankreich 1=Great Britain, 2=USA, 3=Soviet Union, 4=France
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Correct answer: 1=Großbritannien, 2=Sowjetunion, 3=USA, 4=Frankreich 1=Great Britain, 2=Soviet Union, 3=USA, 4=France

Why?

On the map, 1 is the British zone in the north-west, 2 the Soviet zone in the east, 3 the American zone in the south and 4 the French zone in the south-west. The DDR (East Germany) was later founded in the Soviet zone.

Key term: Besatzungszone = occupation zone

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