Political Threat Flashcards by liv s | Brainscape

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Who were the Spartacists?

A

Communist group
led by Karl Liebknecht and Rosa Luxemburg
joined by rebel workers and sailors

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What did the Spartacists want?

A

Germany led by workers’ councils (soviets)
opposed plans for democratic Germany
wanted a revolution like Russia

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When did the Spartacists attack?

A

January 1919

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What did the Spartacists do?

A

set up soviets in many towns (Berlin)
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