spartacist uprising Flashcards
1
Q
who were the leaders of the spartacists
A
- Rosa Luxemburg
- Karl Liebknecht
2
Q
what was the KPD
A
- was the communist party in germany
3
Q
what year was the uprising
A
1919
4
Q
was it a serious threat to the Weimar Republic
A
~ they did not have armed forces
~ lack of people involved themselves in the uprising
~ the revolt did not spread throughout germany
5
Q
what happened to the leaders
A
they were murdered by the Freikorps (far right)