Establishment and importance of the Weimar Government and constitution (OCR A-Level History A): Quizzes
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In which year was the Weimar Republic established?
In which year was the Weimar Republic established?
1919
When did the Weimar Republic end?
When did the Weimar Republic end?
1933
In which year did Kaiser Wilhelm II abdicate?
In which year did Kaiser Wilhelm II abdicate?
1918
On what date was the Weimar Coalition formed?
On what date was the Weimar Coalition formed?
6 February 1919
Who was elected as president when the National Assembly met in Weimar?
Who was elected as president when the National Assembly met in Weimar?
Friedrich Ebert
Why was the new government named the Weimar Republic?
Why was the new government named the Weimar Republic?
After the town where it was formed
What type of government system did the Weimar Republic operate?
What type of government system did the Weimar Republic operate?
Parliamentary Republic
What was the minimum voting age under the Weimar Constitution?
What was the minimum voting age under the Weimar Constitution?
20
How often were elections held for parliament and president?
How often were elections held for parliament and president?
Every four years
What was the role of the Reichstag under the Weimar Constitution?
What was the role of the Reichstag under the Weimar Constitution?
Appoint government & make laws
Which freedoms were guaranteed in the Weimar Bill of Rights?
Which freedoms were guaranteed in the Weimar Bill of Rights?
Religion, speech & equality under law
What power did Article 48 give the president?
What power did Article 48 give the president?
Enact emergency laws without parliament