WHO RULED GERMANY 1890-1914? Was Kaiser Flashcards
1
Q
What type of power did the Kaiser have?
A
Constitutional power
- right to declare war
- right to conclude peace
2
Q
Power over the chancellor?
A
Appoints + Dismisses the Chancellor
3
Q
Power over the army?
A
Personal command of the army + army swore loyalty to the Kaiser
4
Q
Power over the ministers?
A
Appoints the main ministers + could control the main ministers as part of the hierarchical court society
5
Q
What role did the Kaiser want?
A
An ACTIVE role in Politics