Parliamentary Government Flashcards
1
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Reichstag
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parliament elected by men over 25
debated and voted on laws drawn by the Kaiser and ministers
2
Q
Bundesrat
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made up of representatives from each state
3
Q
chancellor
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like chief ministers and ministers
advised the Kaiser
4
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Kaiser Wilhelm 2nd beliefs
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most of his youth in the army.
keen to maintain a powerful army.
from Prussian and had, militaristic beleifs as prussian army officers, generals and tactics formed the basis of the new united German army.
wanted Germany to be a global power and have an empire to rivals Britain, Weltpolitik (world policy)
5
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kaiser
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could ignore government advice and make own decisions.
made all military and foreign policy decisions
