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Welcher deutsche Staat hatte eine schwarz-rot-goldene Flagge mit Hammer, Zirkel und Ährenkranz?

Which German state had a black-red-gold flag with a hammer, compass, and a wreath of ears of corn?

Welcher deutsche Staat hatte eine schwarz-rot-goldene Flagge mit Hammer, Zirkel und Ährenkranz?

  1. Preußen

    Prussia

  2. Bundesrepublik Deutschland

    Federal Republic of Germany

  3. "Drittes Reich"

    "Third Reich"

  4. ✓ Correct answer

    DDR

    GDR (German Democratic Republic)

Why this answer is correct

The GDR added a hammer, compass and wreath of grain to the black-red-gold flag. These symbols distinguished it from the Federal Republic's flag.

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