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Early Years of the Weimar Republic - The Second Reich Flashcards

1
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When was the German Empire founded?

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1871

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2
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What did World War 1 brake out?

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1914

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What happened to the German Empire by 1918?

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It collapsed

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Why was the German Empire founded?

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In the aftermath of three successful wars by the North German state of Prussia

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What was the empire forged through?

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Traditional diplomacy

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What states was Germany divided into?

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Prussia, Hesse-Darmstadt and Württemberg

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What were the two houses of government?

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The Reichstag and the Bundestrat

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Who could vote during the German Empire?

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Only men - universal manhood suffrage

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Who was the monarch of the German Empire?

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Kaiser Wilhelm II

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Why had universal manhood suffrage been proposed?

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Because of Bismarck’s belief that the rural population would vote for either the conservative or free conservative parties

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