1890-1945 Democracy and dictorship Flashcards
(35 cards)
what powers did the Kaiser have
Kaiser ruled Germany
what powers did the Kaiser have
Kaiser had ministers in the parliament [ Reichstag]
what powers did the Kaiser have
Kaiser did not have to listen to the parliament
what did the Kaiser want
a German empire
what did the Kaiser want
strong navy to protect the empire and pass down navy laws
what did the Kaiser want
Germany to be a great industrial country
who did not like the Kaiser
the socialist party [SPD]
who did not like the Kaiser
the worker [low wages and conditions]
who did not like the Kaiser
trade unions
what happened to Germany in the WW1
1918 Germany had food shortages
what happened to Germany in the WW1
flu epidermic
what happened to Germany in the WW1
sailors refused to follow orders
what happened to Germany in the WW1
Kaiser was forced to abdicate
who took over at the end of the war
Ebert [leader of SPD party]
what happened to Germany after the war
Germany had to surrender in november
Germany after the WW1 for signing the armistice
the men who signed the armistice were the ‘november criminals’
what were the terms of the treaty of versailles
lost over 10% of land including industrial land
what were the terms of the treaty of versailles
limited armaments: 100000 soliders,6 battleships,0 submaries and aircrafts
what were the terms of the treaty of versailles
£6.6 billion reparation
what were the terms of the treaty of versailles
accept the war guilt clause article 231
what was the impact of the treaty of versailles
resettlements on Germany
what was the impact of the treaty of versailles
economic crisis
what was the impact of the treaty of versailles
political crisis
what was the impact of the treaty of versailles
Hilter rising to power and promises to overturn the TOV
