The Impact Of The First World War Flashcards
When was the armistice signed?
11th November 1918
Who could vote under the Weimar Republic?
Men and women over the age of 20
What did Article 48 do?
It gave powers to the president to suspend democracy in an emergency
When was the treaty of Versailles signed?
June 1919
What was proportional representation?
The number of seats each party had in the reichstag was based on the number of votes they got
Complete the gap fill:
Germany lost __% of its land
13%
Military terms included the limitation of the German army to ______ men
100 000
How much was the reparations that Germany had to pay?
£6.6 billion
What does Diktat mean?
This refers to the treaty of Versailles as being a dictated piece
What does Dolchtoss mean?
the German soldiers felt stabbed in the back when the treaty of Versailles was signed
Who were the November criminals?
The politicians who signed the armistice in November 1918
Who led the spartacists league?
Rosa Luxemburg and Karl Liebknecht
When did the spartacists uprising happen?
6th January 1919
How was the spartacists uprising put to an end?
By the Freikorps
When did the kapp putsch happen?
1920
