spartacist revolt Flashcards
1
Q
were the spartacists left or right wing
A
left wing
2
Q
what party did it belong to
A
independent socialist party
3
Q
who did the spartacists receive backing from
A
soviet union
4
Q
who were the 2 spartacist leaders
A
rosa luxemburg
karl liebknecht
5
Q
were was it based
A
berlin
6
Q
when was the revolt
A
6 jan 1919
7
Q
what did the spartacists take over
A
the government’s newspaper and telegraph bureau
8
Q
what did they try to organise in berlin
A
a general strike
9
Q
who dealt with the revolt
A
the freikorps
10
Q
what happend to the leaders afterwards
A
they were shot
