What did losing the First World War mean to Germany?/Why did Germany become a republic in 1919? (Keywords)

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Proportional Representation
A system of elections where seats are divided up among the political parties according to the number of votes each party has.
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Democracy
A system of governments where representatives are elected by the people to rule on their behalf.
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Weimar
A town in central Germany where the constitution for new German republic was created.
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Constitution
The laws,regulations,rights, and responsibilities that govern a country.
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Weimar Republic
The name of the new German government.
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Armstice
The end of the war,signed. (WW1 ended in 11th November 1918).
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Republic
A type of government where there is voting and democracy.
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Kaiser Wihelm II
The German King.
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Dictatorship
When there is one ruler who makes all of the rules.
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Abdication
When a ruler is forced to step down being the ruler.
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Revolution
Usually a violent, uprising that is the beginning of something new.
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A system of governments where representatives are elected by the people to rule on their behalf.

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Democracy

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A town in central Germany where the constitution for new German republic was created.

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The laws,regulations,rights, and responsibilities that govern a country.

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The name of the new German government.

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