Weimar 0.0 / 5 ? HistoryWWII and Nazi Germany 1939-1945GCSEEdexcel Created by: aliciaburkeCreated on: 12-05-16 19:14 Strength of Proportional Representation Political parties allocated seats in the Reichstag in proportion to number of votes 1 of 16 Weakness of Proportional Representation Many parties gaining small proportins of seats, leading to coalition governments who couldn't agree 2 of 16 What was Poportional Representation? Parties gained seats in proportion to number of votes 3 of 16 Strength of The Chancellor Equal power with president and prevented him from becoming to powerful 4 of 16 Weakness of The Chancellor Not popular with president of the Reichstag if they didn't agree 5 of 16 Strength of the States Fair and democratic to keep traditions within states 6 of 16 Weakness of the States Hostile to government and try to overthrow it 7 of 16 Strength of The President Keep control over government and loo after country in a crisis 8 of 16 Weakness of The President Too much power and could turn into a dictator 9 of 16 Strength of Article 48 Gave president power to deal with emergency 10 of 16 Weakness of Article 48 President could use it when there isn't an emergency 11 of 16 What is Article 48? Constitution allowing President to take emergency measures without consent of the Reichstag 12 of 16 Strength of Voting Rights Democratic and fair to give all Germans the right to vote 13 of 16 Weakness of Voting Rights Not sensible to give vote to those who wished to destroy government 14 of 16 Which roles did the German people elect? President & Reichstag 15 of 16 Who appointed the Chancellor? President 16 of 16
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