Political and Government Change: Weimar 1918-33 0.0 / 5 ? HistoryGermany 1918-1989A2/A-levelAll boards Created by: lemonteaCreated on: 14-05-19 15:19 what are lander? regional government 1 of 19 what does the term 'Volk' mean? people - German citizens with 'German blood' 2 of 19 who led Germany following the revolution from above? Prince Max of Baden 3 of 19 who led Germany following the revolution from below? council of people's reps 4 of 19 state 3 terms of the ToV army limited to 100,000, lose al colonies, demilitarise the Rhineland, £6.6 billion reparations, Alsace and Lorraine, Anschluss forbidden 5 of 19 when was the spartacists revolt? jan 1919 6 of 19 who signed the ToV for Germany? National Assembly incl. Ebert and SPD Hermann Muller, foreign minister of Bauer's gov. previous chancellor resigned over it 7 of 19 how many political murders were there in Germany, 1919-22? 376 8 of 19 when was the first weimar election? 11th feb 1919 9 of 19 what were the main parties? KPD, USPD, SPD, DDP, Zentrum, DVP and DNVP 10 of 19 what was the reichsrat? part of the gov, representatives from lander, could veto decisions made in the reichstag unless it had 2/3 majority 11 of 19 what problems were raised by the constitution? article 48, president had a lot of power e.g. choosing chancellor, proportional representation 12 of 19 who were the November criminals? gov who signed the armistice esp. Erzberger and Ebert 13 of 19 who was elected president in 1925? hindenburg 14 of 19 what was the 'stab in the back' myth? the army could have won the war but they were betrayed by politicians signing the armistice 15 of 19 who was Walther Rathenau? jewish politician made foreign minister and was assassinated in 1922 16 of 19 what episodes of organised political opposition threatened the Weimar Republic? spartacists revolt, kapp putsch, Munich putsch 17 of 19 in what ways did Ebert set a dangerous precedent in regards to article 48? gives emergency powers without parameters and shows that whenever the gov can't pass laws they can use it as a crutch to bypass the reichstag 18 of 19 what was the Ebert-Groener pact? army upholds gov as long as gov doesn't reform army and opposes left-wing ideas 19 of 19
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