Political change and unrest

Question 1

By who and why did the Weimar Government receive opposition ?

Answer 1

right-wing-Kaisers former advisers wanted G be ruled by K again
Ebert stabbed G in the back-admitted defeat ww2

Question 2

Name a left-wing party that was a threat to the W G

Answer 2

The Spartacists-1919
Rosa Luxemburg ,Karl Liebknecht
C revolution
rebel soldiers and sailors joined em set
up councils(soviets)in many towns.some ex-soldiers hated em formed Freikorps
Ebert used em to put down rebellion,leaders murdered

2nd C rebellion in Bavria,killed leader of B declared it soviet republic,again E used Freikorps to crush em

Question 3

When did the Munich Putsch happen ,where ,why and how?

Answer 3

1923
H and Nazis treid seize power of Bavaria-area with large Nazi following,convinced ppl join him ,overthrowing WR.
Plan:capture M and march on to Berlin
8th Nov -forced members of B government to join him ,gunpoint.Leader Gustav Kahr reluctant ,alerted army and police
B police opened fire on N Stormtroopers in M 16 killed