Establishment and early years of the Weimar Republic 1918-1924

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Republic
System of government where the Head of State or President is elected into office.
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Armistice
Agreement to suspend fighting in order to allow a peace treaty to be negotiated.
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Constitutional
Any establishment set of principles governing a state.
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Soviets
The workers' and soldiers' councils established in the Russia Revolution of 1917.
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Constituent Assembly
Elected body with specific task of drawing up a new constitution.
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Aristocracy
Highest class in certain societies, typically comprising people of noble birth holding hereditary titles and offices.
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Proportional Representation
Parties are allocated seats in proportion to the amounts of votes that they receive.
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Autocracy
System of Government in which power is concentrated in the hands of one person.
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Agreement to suspend fighting in order to allow a peace treaty to be negotiated.

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The workers' and soldiers' councils established in the Russia Revolution of 1917.

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Elected body with specific task of drawing up a new constitution.

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