History International Relations Flashcards
(15 cards)
1
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How many German soldiers died in WW1?
A
2 million
2
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How many British soldiers died in WW1?
A
750 thousand
3
Q
How many American soldiers died in WW1?
A
116 thousand
4
Q
Who signs the armistice of WW1?
A
The social democrats.
5
Q
What are the three groups in competition for power in the Weinmar Republic.
A
The spartacists, social democrats, and freikorps.
6
Q
Political ideology of spartacists.
A
Left wing.
7
Q
Policitcal ideology of freikorps.
A
Right wing, ex-soldiers.
8
Q
Leaders of spartacists.
A
Ros Luxemburg, Karl liebknecht
9
Q
Leaders of freikorps.
A
Wolfgang Kapp, Franz Epp.
10
Q
Number of people in spartacists.
A
5,000
11
Q
Number of people in freikorps.
A
500,000 - 1.5 million
12
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Aims of spartacists.
A
- Germany it a republic governed by workers and soldiers.
13
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Aims of freikorps.
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- Make Germany great again.
- Make up fore losses during fighting.
- Destroy communism.
- Pro army.
- Destroy Weinmar republic.
14
Q
When was the spartacist uprising?
A
January 1919.
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