Diktat Flashcards
Name 3 points about the diktat?
They had 15 days to respond to the treaty
They thought it was harsh treatment
The Germans were not allowed to speak, they were forced to sign it
It weakened the popularity of the Weimar Republic, because it said that Germany was to blame for the…?
War starting
It stirred up political protest, true or false?
True
What does local government mean?
Was run by 18 regions of Germany - they kept local governments
What does central government mean?
Given more power than before
What was the reichstag?
Dominated Houses of Parliament
What is proportional representation?
The number of reichstag seats depended on the percentage of votes gained
What was the reichsrat?
The other houses of the German parliament
What is a chancellor?
The head of government
What is a president?
Head of state