Role Of The President And Article 48 Flashcards
1
Q
Who was President Hindenburg?
A
A popular war hero General.
2
Q
What is government by decree?
A
In emergencies the President could suspend the Reichstag and govern alone.
3
Q
What was the Reichstag?
A
The government.
4
Q
When did President Hindenburg use government by decree?
A
In the 1930s during the Depression.
5
Q
Who was the president in 1919?
A
President Hindenburg.
