Weimar Republic 1919-33 - Confidence Test Flashcards

1
Q

Who was appointed Chancellor in 1918 after the abdication of Kaiser Wilhelm II?

A

Ebert

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2
Q

When was the Weimar Constitution ratified? (Month/Year)

A

August 1919

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3
Q

Who were the leaders of the Spartacists Uprising?

A

Rosa Luxemburg, Karl Leibknecht

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4
Q

What acronym is used to sum up the terms of the Treaty of Versailles?

A

Land
Army
Money
Blame

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5
Q

Who were the Freikorps?

A

Ex-soldiers with weapons

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6
Q

When was the reperations bill set? (Month/Year)

A

April 1921

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7
Q

In which month in 1923 did hyperinflation peak?

A

November 1923

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8
Q

What date was the Munich Putsch?

A

8-9th November 1923

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9
Q

Who was kidnapped and ordered to pledge allegiance?

A

Kahr

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10
Q

What does NSDAP stand for?

A

National Socialist German Workers’ Party

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11
Q

When did Hidenburg become President?

A

1925

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12
Q

How long was Gustav Stresemann Chancellor?

A

100 days

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13
Q

Who founded the Nazi Party?

A

Anton Drexler

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14
Q

Why did Hitler quickly rise to become leader?

A

Charisma, Leadership, Propaganda, Weak Opposition, WSC & GD

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15
Q

When was the Dawes Plan?

A

April 1924

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16
Q

What impact did the Dawes plan have on Germany?

A

US loans, reduced reparations

17
Q

How many seats did the Nazi Party gain in 1928?

A

12

18
Q

When was the Wall Street Crash?

A

October 1929

19
Q

When did unemployment peak?

A

1932

20
Q

Who was accused of communist tendencies and dismissed as Chancellor due to his poor handling of the crisis?

A

Bruning

21
Q

When did the Nazis become the largest party in the Reichstag? (month/year)

A

July 1932

22
Q

Name one of the Nazi propaganda slogans that was used to win over voters

A

Freedom, work and bread

23
Q

Franz von Papen was leader of which political party?

A

ZP (Central Party)

24
Q

Who was the leader of the SA from 1923?

A

Herman Goering

25
Q

When did Hitler become Chancellor? (month/year)

A

January 1933