Establishment of the Constitution

Question 1

A government where there is a President rather than a monarch.

Answer 1

Republic

Question 2

An agreement to suspend fighting in order to make a peace treaty.

Answer 2

Armistice

Question 3

The rules which set out how a government should work and what powers each person has.

Answer 3

Constitutional

Question 4

A revolt by soldiers or sailors against their orders.

Answer 4

Mutiny

Question 5

The workers unions that took over the Communist Russia.

Answer 5

Soviet

Question 6

An elected government who decide for how government should work.

Answer 6

Constituent Assembly

Question 7

The upper classes, normally people who have inherited wealth.

Answer 7

Aristocracy

Question 8

When voting across the country is added up, rather than constituencies.

Answer 8

Proportional Representation

Question 9

A type of government where one person holds most of the power.

Answer 9

Autocracy

Question 10

Communist party

Answer 10

KPD

Question 11

Independent Socialist Party

Answer 11

USPD

Question 12

Social Democrat Party

Answer 12

SPD

Question 13

German Democratic Party

Answer 13

DDP

Question 14

Centre Party

Answer 14

ZPD

Question 15

German People’s Party

Answer 15

DVP

Question 16

Nationalist People’s Party

Answer 16

DNVP

Question 17

The National Socialist German Workers’ Party, the full title of the Nazi Party.

Answer 17

NSDAP

Question 18

Ludendorff realises that Germnay are losing.

Answer 18

September 1918

Question 19

Prince Max is made Chancellor.

Answer 19

October Reforms

Question 20

Prince Max sends a peace note to the USA.

Answer 20

3rd October 1918

Question 21

Kiel Mutiny

Answer 21

3rd November 1918

Question 22

Bavaria becomes a socialist republic.

Answer 22

8th November 1918

Question 23

Kaiser abdicates and a Republic is set up.

Answer 23

9th November 1918

Question 24

Ebert-Groener pact

Answer 24

10th November 1918

Question 25

The armistice is signed with the allies.

Answer 25

11th November 1918

Question 26

Spartacist uprising in Berlin.

Answer 26

6th January 1919

Question 27

Elections to the first assembly.

Answer 27

19th January 1919

Question 28

Devised as a means of dealing fairly with the aftermath of the war. Some points were quite specific and punitive towards Germany. However, there was also some general principles such as the establishment of a League of Nations.

Answer 28

Wilson's 14 Points

Question 29

A member of the SPD party, he became the first Chancellor in the new German Republic in November 1918 and its first President in 1919.

Answer 29

Friedrich Ebert

Question 30

Ebert assured Groener that the government was determined to resist further revolution and to uphold the existing command structure in the army.

Answer 30

Ebert-Groener Pact