The Impact Of The First World War Flashcards
When was the weimar constitution drawn up?
August 1919
What was article 48
The president had the power to make decisions without the support of the reichstag in case of an emergncy
What was article 231
It meant germany had to accept full blame for the star of WW1
How many people did germany lose to other countries?
6 million
How much money did they have to pay in reperations
6.6 billion
How muvh land did they lose
13%
What did the sparticists league want?
A communist state
When did the spartacists league attempt to overthrow the government?
6th January 1919
Who put the sparticists league down?
The freikorps
In 1920 what were the right successful in
Seizing control
What stopped the kapp putch
Ebert encouraged the people of Berlin to go on strike
Who supported the government which caused the kapp putsch to collapse
Trade unionists