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How was Weimar opposed? Flashcards

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1
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What does putsch mean?

A

overthrow or uprising

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What do communists believe?

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The government should control all wealth and businesses

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When was the Spartacist Uprising?

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6th January 1919

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Who led the Spartacist Uprising?

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Spartacist league - a group of communists

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What happened in the Spartacist Uprising?

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They attempted to overthrow the government but was defeated by the Freikorps

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Who are the Freikorps?

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A right-wing group of ex-soldiers

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7
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When was the Bavarian Uprising?

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April 1919

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8
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Who led the Bavarian Uprising?

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a group of communists

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What happened in the Bavarian Uprising?

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They tried to overthrow the government of Bavaria, 2nd largest state in Germany, Weimar used freikorps to end this

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When was the Kapp Putsch March?

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March 1920

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Why was the Kapp Putsch March organised?

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The Weimar Government announced they would disband the Freikorps

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12
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Who led the Kapp Putsch March?

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Dr Kapp and General Luttwitz - Freikorps

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13
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How Freikorps joined for the KPM?

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400

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What happened in the KPM?

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The army refused to fight the Freikorps so a general strike brought it to an end

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When was the Munich Putsch?

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8th November 1920

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Who led the Munich Putsch?

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Nazi Party - Hitler

17
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Who were the SA?

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violent part of the Nazi Party

18
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What were the SA also known as?

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Storm troopers or Brown shirts

19
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What do the SA always wear on their uniform?

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the Swastika

20
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Where did the Munich Putsch take place?

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Beer Hall, Munich

21
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What happened in the Munich Putsch?

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Nazi Party kept the Bavarian Leader, Police Chief and Army Chief hostage

22
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How many SA members led the Munich Putsch?

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600

23
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How many Nazi’s were shot?

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16

24
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How many policemen were killed?

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4

25
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Who was arrested?

A

General Ludendorff and Hitler

26
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What happened to Hitler?

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Jailed for 9 months of a 5 year sentence

27
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What did Hitler write in prison?

A

Mein Kampf

28
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What does Mein Kampf mean?

A

My Struggles

29
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What did Mein Kampf do?

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Set out Hitler’s ideas

30
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What did prison help Hitler realise?

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He needed to get power legally and not with violence

31
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What was the significance of the Munich Putsch?

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-Hitler given a chance to change tactic
- Nazi party gets publicity
- Mein Kampf sets out his ideas

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