1919-1923 Flashcards
1
Q
What happens?
A
Germany enters a long period of uncertainty, volatility, instability
2
Q
Why was there an economic crisis in Germany?
A
The reparations payments requested by the Treaty of Versailles, food insecurity, hyperinflation…
3
Q
What was included in the volatility?
A
Violence, disorder, strikes, right wing paramilitary activity
4
Q
When was the constitution developed? What was it considered for its time?
A
1919, modern and exemplary for its time
5
Q
What was the SPD trying to do?
A
Prove to allies that they were not Bolshevik’s, enact reforms, and keep stability , getting blamed for military decisions
6
Q
What was a Bolshevik?
A
People on the left of government, radical faction
