Political instability and extremism, 1919-24 4.5 / 5 based on 3 ratings ? HistoryDemocracy and Nazism: Germany 1918-1945ASAQA Created by: theblazingoptimistCreated on: 27-12-15 12:16 Berlin Spartacist uprising Jan. 1919 1 of 28 Second Berlin Spartacist uprising March 1919 2 of 28 Strike wave in Halle and the Ruhr April 1919 3 of 28 Hugo Hasse's assasination Oct 1919 4 of 28 Kapp Putsch Feb. 1920 5 of 28 Disbanded Friekorps troops march to Berlin March 12th 1920 6 of 28 Workers revolts in Saxony and Thuringia April 1920 7 of 28 USPD join w/ the KPD Dec. 1920 8 of 28 Matthias Erzberger's assasination August 1921 9 of 28 Walter Rathenau's assasination June 1922 10 of 28 Communist led revolt in Saxony Oct. 1923 11 of 28 Beer Hall Putsch Nov. 1923 12 of 28 Nazi soldiers fail to take over the army barracks in Munich 10th Nov. 1923 13 of 28 Hitler arrested 11th Nov. 1923 14 of 28 What were the aims of the Spartacist uprising? Wanted Communist Ger., 15 of 28 Who led the Spartacist uprising? Karl Liebknecht and Rosa Luxembourg 16 of 28 Why did the Saxony/Thuringia strike wave fail? Bad organisation + lack of leadership 17 of 28 How many political assassinations were there between 1919 and 1923? 376 (354 by the right wing) 18 of 28 What did the Reichstag do in response to the assasinations? Created law imposing penalties on murder conspirators + banning extremist organisations 19 of 28 Why were the Reichstag's measures against the assassinations ineffective? Many judges were right-wing sympathisers; 326 murders unpunished 20 of 28 What was Plan 19? Made by German navy to atone for prev. loss @ Jutland. Abandoned - seen as suicide mission w/ Germans outnumbered 21 of 28 Who led the troops in the Kapp Putsch? Wolfgang Kapp + General Luttwitz 22 of 28 How did Von Seeckt + Ludendorff respond to the Kapp Putsch? Remained non-committal 23 of 28 How does Ebert's govt. respond? Flees, w/ Kapp taking govt. 24 of 28 How does the left wing respond to Kapp's takeover? They strike → Kapp govt. fleeing @ Putsch collapse 25 of 28 How were the right-wing conspirators treated after the Putsch? Trialing = lenient 26 of 28 Name one issue with coalition governments in the Weimar Republic. Since no one party had a majority, they were often unstable. 27 of 28 What party was part of all coalition Weimar governments from 1919-1923? Centre Party 28 of 28
How far do you agree that the new Weimar Republic was seriously threatened by political extremists in the years 1919–24? Q2-30 marks 1.0 / 5 based on 4 ratings
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