Caprivi

Question 1

Caprivis new course

Answer 1

End to the anti-socialist laws
More influence for ministers
Reduction in tariffs
Social reforms, trade unions n working hours

Question 2

Who supported Caprivis reforms?

Answer 2

Everyone apart from the Conservatives and the elites

Question 3

1893 army ordeal

Answer 3

Reduce military service from 3 too 2 years, and allow the military budget to be discussed every 5 years instead of 7, in exchange for an increase in 84,000 men

Question 4

What did the conservatives think about the army budget

Answer 4

That it was humiliating

Question 5

What did Caprivi think of the Kaiser?

Answer 5

That he was difficult to work with and interfering

Question 6

Example of Wilhelm being interfering

Answer 6

Caprivi tried to allow the churches to have more control over education, Wilhelm stopped this

Question 7

What did Caprivi say when leaving?

Answer 7

‘My relations with all highest have become intolerable’