History of Germany
The German Symphony
Do's and Dont's
Is Germany..?
100

What year did Germany become a nation?

1871

100

Who leads the symphony?

The conductor

100

How should you dress?

Formally

100

Is Germany individualistic or collectivist?

Individualistic

200

When was Germany's Depression?

1930s

200

What are the sections that the symphony is divided in?

Brass, strings, woodwinds, and percussion

200

Should you be early or late when arriving somewhere?

Right on time!

200

Is there a high or a low power distance in Germany?

Low power distance

300

What did Fredrick the Great originally name Germany?

Prussia

300

What do Germans cherish that is reflected in how the stage is set up?

Privacy

300

How should you greet others?

Shake their hand

300

Is Germany a high context or low context society?

Low context

400

What were some characteristics of Germany when ruled by Fredrick the Great?

Strong emphasis on military and economic growth.

400

Where did the German Symphony originate?

The Italian Opera

400

Should you ask someone how they are doing?

NO! Germans hate small talk!

400

Is Germany masculine or feminine?

Masculine

500

What was the treaty that imposed difficult conditions on Germany? 

The Versailles Peace Treaty

500

What is the symphony known for?

Its endurance

500

What is something you should never do in Germany?

Jaywalk

500

Is Germany polychronic or monochronic?

Monochronic