Why Was The Weimar Republic Doomed From The Start? Flashcards
1
Q
What could no party achieve?
A
50% of seats in the Reichstag
2
Q
What had to happen as they couldn’t achieve 50% of votes
A
They had to form a coalition
3
Q
What gave the president complete control over Germany if he wanted it?
A
Article 48
4
Q
After how many years was the president elected?
A
7 years
5
Q
Why was % of votes = % of seats a bad way to do things?
A
There were too many views in the Reichstag and couldn’t agree on anything
6
Q
How did seating work in the Reichstag?
A
% of votes = % of seats
