Chapter 7 - Political developments and the workings of democracy Flashcards
1
Q
How many people voted for pro-republican parties in May 1924?
A
61%
2
Q
How many votes did the Nazis gain in May 1924?
A
6.5%
3
Q
How much did Nazis vote share drop in December 1924?
A
3%
4
Q
How many coalition governments were there between Nov 1923- Mar 1930?
A
7
5
Q
Which two parties could not serve in the same cabinet?
A
SPD and DNVP
6
Q
Between 1924-28 what was the largest single party?
A
SPD
7
Q
When did Friedrich Ebert die?
A
28th November 1925
8
Q
How many votes did Hindenburg win with in elections for president?
A
48.3%
9
Q
What was Hindenburg a symbol of?
A
Restoration of the old order
10
Q
Who was Hindenburg compared to?
A
Ersatzkaiser (substitute emperor)
