History: Unit 2 The Weimar Republic 1918-1933 0.0 / 5 ? HistoryThe Weimar RepublicASAQA Created by: G_BennCreated on: 15-01-16 09:42 Name of the failed German military campaign that was a last ditch attempt to win the war in 1918? -The Ludendorff offensive 1 of 33 Which two key military figures led the Revolution from Above in 1918? -Hindenburg and Ludendorff 2 of 33 Who became Chancellor folling the Revolution from above? -Prince Max 3 of 33 What prompted the German Imperial Navy to mutiny in October 1918? -The last ditch plan to break out proposed by Admiral Scheer, as the sailors belived it to be a suicide mission and resisted. 4 of 33 Who became first Chancellor of the new German Republic in Novemeber 1918? -Ebert 5 of 33 Which was the biggest political party of this time? -SPD 6 of 33 What is the German term for 'stab in the back'? -Der Dolchstoss 7 of 33 Which political party was the furthest to the left at this time? -KPD 8 of 33 Rosa Luxemburg was a leader of the Spartacists, who was the other key figure? -Karl Liebenkniect 9 of 33 Which group was used to crush the Spartacists Revolt? -Freikorps 10 of 33 What was the name of the secret deal between the Chancellor and the Army in November 1918? -Ebert-groener pact 11 of 33 What was the name of the secret deal between the Industralists and the Unions in Novemeber 1918? Stinnes-Lapien agreement 12 of 33 What is the significance of Article 48 of the Weimar Constitiution? -It gave the President emergency power to rule by decree. 13 of 33 How did Proportional Representation affect the structure of the Reichstag and governments in the Weimar Republic? -It made it a very democratic system, however weak as there were many parties so lots of weak coalitions werre formed 14 of 33 Who becam the first President of the Republic of the Weimar Republic in February 1919? -Ebert 15 of 33 Who became the first offical chancellor of the Weimar Republic in February 1919? -Scheichenum 16 of 33 Why did he resign? -Terms of the Treaty of Versailles 17 of 33 From which party did the first three chancellors come? -SPD 18 of 33 Why did Bauer regin in March 1920? Kapp-putsch 19 of 33 Which party led coalitions from 1920-22? -Zentrum-Z 20 of 33 Why did Fehrenback resign in March 1921? -Reparations 21 of 33 What does 'Dictat' mean in the context of the Treaty of Versailles? -Dictated piece- they were forced to sign the treaty with no negotiations 22 of 33 What article contained the infamous 'war guilt' clause? Cause 231 23 of 33 Give 2 examples of Western territory lost by Germany? -Eupen, Alsace-Lorraine 24 of 33 Give 2 examples of Eastern territory lost by Germany? -Upper Silesia, East Prussia 25 of 33 Name of right wing group that carried out political assassinations? -Organisation consul 26 of 33 Name one of their victims? -Walthner Ratheneau 27 of 33 Who cammanded the Friekrorps when they marched on BErlin in support of Wolfgang Kapp's attempt at power? Ludowitz 28 of 33 Month and year of Munich Putch? November 1923 29 of 33 Which ex-military leader was involved in the munich putsch? -Ludendorff 30 of 33 How long did Hitler spend in prison as a result? -9 months 31 of 33 Name of area occupied by French and Belgian troops in 1923? -The Ruhr 32 of 33 Why did they occupy this area? -To confiscate material to compensate for G 33 of 33
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