Weimar and Nazi Germany

Question 1

Who was the ruler of Germany from 1888 - 1918?

Answer 1

Kaiser Wilhelm II

Question 2

When did the first world war end?

Answer 2

November 1918

Question 3

Which countries were allied with Britain in world war one?

Answer 3

France, USA, Russia

Question 4

Who became the leader of the weimar republic?

Answer 4

Frederick Ebert

Question 5

How many german troops died?

Answer 5

over 2 million

Question 6

What does hyperinflation mean?

Answer 6

When the value of a currency drops rapidly.

Question 7

When was the Armistice signed?

Answer 7

11th November 1918

Question 8

What percentage of all men were casualties of war? (wounded or killed)

Answer 8

55%

Question 9

How much debt was germany in?

Answer 9

150 billion marks

Question 10

How many people died from a lack of food?

Answer 10

750,000

Question 11

Who were the leaders of the Spartacist League?

Answer 11

Rosa Luxemburg and Karl Liebkncht.

Question 13

When did the elections take place?

Answer 13

19th of january 1919

Question 14

What percentage of german people voted?

Answer 14

82%

Question 15

What did Ebert’s Social Democratic Party win by?

Answer 15

40%

Question 16

When did the National Assembly meet?

Answer 16

February 1919

Question 17

When was the new constitution finished?

Answer 17

July 1919

Question 18

When was the official start of the new Weimar Republic Germany?

Answer 18

July 1919 - after the new constitution was finished

Question 19

What was the Treaty of Versailles of 1919?

Answer 19

A set of rules given to Germany as punishment for the first world war