( C1 ) Challenge from the Left: Spartacist Flashcards
1
Q
Where did the Spartacus League try to set up a communist government
A
they tried to set up a gov in Berlin
2
Q
when did the revolt take place
A
the revolt took place on 5th January 1919
3
Q
where did they occupy headquarters
A
they occupied the:
1) newspaper HQ
2) telephone offices
4
Q
what did they attempt to bring about
A
a general strike
5
Q
why did the government find it difficult to put down the revolt
A
due to the limitations of the treaty of versailles
