constitutions of weimar gov 1919 Flashcards
president is elected every ___ years
7
can the president pass his own laws without the reichstag approving
no, the reichstag would need to approve
germans over the age of ____ vote
21
what was the governments method
proportional representation
who is the head of the reischtag
the chancellor
who appoints the chancellor
the president
article 48
in state of emergency, president would call it and it would enable chancellor to pass their own laws without the support of reischtag
did state governments exist
yes
proportional representation
depending on how much percentage of votes parties get, they get that percentage in seats
problems with proportional representation
there would be many coalitions but this would lead to a lot of unjust behaviour
coalitions
when parties join together in order to get the majority of votes