treaty of versailles, the kapp putsch Flashcards
what does Brat stand for? elaborate
blame- the treaty of Versailles blamed Germany for the war and all the damage, Britain and France wanted revenge on Germany for the suffering in the war
what does bRat stand for? elaborate
reparations- 1921 commissions said to £6.6 billion to be paid and 10% of industry and 15% of farmland
what does brAt stand for? elaborate
army- the army was limited to 100,000 men , no airforce
what does braT stand for? elaborate
territory-Germany lost 13% of land`
what did Germany think about the kaiser and the treaty of Versailles?
it was unfair that kaiser fled and they had to be punished for the crimes he committed
why did the people hate the treaty of Versailles?
they believed that the new politicians stabbed them in the back and surrendered and agreed to the treaty of Versailles without getting defeated.- people were starving- they were forced
who tried to disband the friekorps in the kapp putsch?
Ebert and his government
who led the freikorps to take over Berlin and start a new government?
Wolfgang Kapp
what did Ebert do at the beginning of the Kapp putsch?
Ebert and his govt fled
what did ebert do to solve the kapp putsch?
he ordered the workers to go on strike this lead to the defeat of the Kapp putsch
why did the Kapp putsch happen?
the freikorps were angry about the defeat of the treaty of Versailles
