Spartacist Uprising Flashcards
(5 cards)
1
Q
Who was the Spartacist uprising led by?
A
Rosa Luxemburg and Karl Liebknecht
2
Q
When and why were there protests? (SU)
A
Jan 1919 against sacking of police chief by Ebert
3
Q
When and how many went on strike? (SU)
A
6 Jan 1919 - 100000 workers on streets
4
Q
Who and how many stopped revolt? (SU)
A
250000 Freikorps (Right-Wing ex-army)
5
Q
What happened to leaders? (SU)
A
Executed