The Spartacist Revolt Flashcards
Who were the spartacists led by?
Roso Luxembourg and Karl Liebnacht.
When did the spartacists revolt against the government?
December 1918
How many people died with clashes with the army during the spartacists revolt?
16 people
Which political party did the spartacists form?
The German Communist Party.
When did the spartacists stage an uprising?
5th January 1919.
What did the spartacists hope to do following this?
Overthrow the government and form a communist Germany.
Where did this uprising happen?
Berlin
When did the spartacists revolt happen?
5th January 1919
What were the spartacists inspired to do this by?
Bolshevism in Russia.
Which group of people helped to get rid of the spartacists during the revolt?
The Freikorps.
Rosa and Karl were arrested after the Spartacists Revolt.
True or False.
True.
