History
This city, the capital of Germany, was once divided into East and West after WWII
What is Berlin?
Where Marienplatz is located
What is München?
This German dish made from shredded cabbage is fermented and has a sour taste
What is Sauerkraut?
The biggest festival in Germany
What is Oktoberfest?
In 1517, this German monk nailed his 95 Theses to a church door, sparking the Protestant Reformation
Who is Martin Luther?
The longest river that runs through Germany
What is the Rhine River?
Germany is known for this warm, soft bread snack that often has a salty crust
What is Bretzel?
A day of Christmas where Krampus arrives in towns and punishes children who have been naughty
What is Krampusnacht?
This event, also know as "Night of Broken Glass," happened in 1938 and marked an increase in violence against Jewish communities in Germany
The nine countries Germany shares borders with
What is France, Luxembourg, Denmark, Belgium, Switzerland, Austria, Czech Republic, Netherlands, and Poland?
This classic German dessert is a chocolate cake layered with cherries and whipped cream
What is Black Forest Cake (Schwarzwälder Kirschtorte)?
A tradition to give German children a decorate cone-shaped container of gifts on their first day of school
What is Schultüte?
This important German document, created in 1949, became the foundation for West Germany's government and was later used in reunification
What is the Basic Law (Grundgesetz)?
The names of the lowest and highest geographical points in Germany
What is Neuendorf-Sachsenbande and Zugspitze?
This German potato dish is commonly sliced, fried, and served as a side
What are Kartoffelpuffer (Potato Pancakes)?
The main dish most Germans eat during Christmas
What is Roasted Goose (Gänsebraten)?