Nazi germany Flashcards

1
Q

When did Kaiser WIhelm abdicate?

A

1918

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2
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How many people died of starvation during food shortages?

A

750,000

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3
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What were the social democrats known as after signing the Treaty Of Versailles?

A

November Criminals

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4
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What was article 231?

A

Blame

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5
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How much were the reparations Germany had to pay?

A

£6,600 million

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6
Q

What happened to German colonies?

A

Got handed to the League Of Nations

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7
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Which territory was handed to France?

A

Alsace-Lorraine

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8
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When could the president be elected?

A

Every 7 years

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9
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What could the president control?

A

He could control the army, navy and the air-force

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10
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What was proportional representation?

A

The idea of small parties getting seats in the Reichstag

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11
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What was a coalition?

A

Where several political parties from 1 single party

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12
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What was article 48?

A

The president, under emergency circumstances, could pass laws without the consent of the Riechstag

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13
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What was the problem with article 48?

A

The president could use it to make himself a dictator

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14
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Who led the Spartacists?

A

Rosa Luxemburg and Karl Liebknecht

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15
Q

When did the uprising of the Spartacists begin?

A

1919 5th January

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16
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What did the government do to get rid off the Spartacists?

A

By sending in 2000 Friekorps (ex-soldiers) to crush the rebellion

17
Q

Who were the Kapp Putsch led by?

A

Wolfgang Kapp and 12,000 supporters

18
Q

What did the Kapp Putsch do?

A

March into Berlin and declare a new government

19
Q

Why did the Kapp Putsch fail?

A

There was a lack of leadership from the army leaders