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how did the war affect germany?
they lost land, their army was only allowed to be 100,00 men. they had to pay 6.6 billions. Germany had to take blame for the war
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how was germany affected at the end of ww1?
they owed fast sums of money that they had borrowed to pay for the war. lent some of their own money to allies. people felt betrayed by the government. war pensions cost the government a fortune
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what was the treaty of versalies?
the treatry of Versailles was the most important of the peace treaties that brought World War I to an end.
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what did the treatry of versallies mean to Germany?
it was a list of punishments, instructions and orders that they had to follow. it said it was Germany's fault, they must have a small army and must hand over its colonies.
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what was the weimar republic?
The Weimar Republic is an unofficial historical designation for the German state from 1918 to 1933.
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what did it do?
democratic form of government with a constitution and free elections
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why did it fail?
they signed the treaty of Versailles so people believed it had sold Germany out to its enemies
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what was article 48?
the constitution of the Weimar Republic of Germany allowed the President, under certain circumstances, to take emergency measures without the prior consent of the Reichstag.
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what was hyperinflation?
Germany printed so much money it lost all of is value
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what did people do with the useless money?
they would use it for fuel, kids would make kites or paper planes out of it
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what was the spartacist uprising?
a general strike in Germany from 4 to 15 January 1919.
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What happened in the Spartacist uprising?
uprising of the extreme left designed to establish a communist state in Germany and destroy the Weimar Republic.
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who was the leader of it?
It was led by the Spartacist Leaguewhich was a group within the German Communaist Party.The Spartacist League was led by committed communists Rosa Luxemburg and Karl Liebknecht.
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what was the kapp putsch?
an attempted coup on 13 March 1920 which aimed to undo the German Revolution of 1918–1919, overthrow the Weimar Republic and establish a right-wing autocratic government in its place.
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who were the leaders of the kapp putsch?
Wolfgang Kapp and Walther von Lüttwitz
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what was the Munich Putsch?
an armed rebellion and attempted take over by the Nazis to establish a dictatorship in the Bavarian city of Munich in November 1923. The aims of the putsch was the overthrow the Weimar Republic.
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what happened in the Munich putsch?
9 November 1923, Hitler and his Nazis went into Munich on what they thought would be a triumphal march to take power. However, Kahr had called in police and army reinforcements. There was a short scuffle in which the police killed 16 Nazis. Hitler fl
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