Uprisings 1919-1923 Flashcards
1
Q
when was the Kapp Putsch
A
1920
2
Q
when was the munich putsch
A
1923
3
Q
when was the red rising in the ruhr
A
1920
4
Q
when was the spartacist revolt
A
1919
5
Q
order of the 4 revolts, kapp putsch, sparctacist revolt,munich putsch, red rising in the ruhr
A
sparctacist revolt-1919
kapp putsch-1920
red rising in the ruhr-1920
munich putsch-1923
6
Q
kapp putsch
-what poltitical view
-reason for
-what happened
-result
-led by
A
- right wing
- take over germany, recover lost land in TOV
- -president ebert & gov fled
-workers didn’t support kapp so went on strike
-ebert sent friekorps to fight army
—>they refused to fight their own army - -after 100 hours kapp fled
-ebert and the gov returned - wolfgang kapp
7
Q
munich putsch
-what poltitical view
-reason for
-what happened
-result
-led by
A
- right wing
- hitler promised to: abolish the TOV
-destroy communism
-restore germany as a global power - Hitler & 2000 supporters marched through
Munich - hitler and Ludendorff were arrested
- hitler
8
Q
Red rising in the ruhr
-what poltitical view
-reason for
-what happened
-result
-led by
A
- left wing
- workers contiued to strike after the kapp putsch
- they took over several towns
- the gov sent over friekorps,1000+ workers
died - left wing workers
9
Q
spartacist revolt
-what poltitical view
-reason for
-what happened
-result
-led by
A
- left wing
- overthrow & install a communist gov
-popular chief of police in Berlin was fired - ebert sent freikorps to Berlin to fight
- 3 days of fighting, leaders were murdered
- Rosa Luxemburg & Karl liebknecht