Strengths and weaknesses of the Weimar government and the collapse of democracy (OCR A-Level History A): Quizzes
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What was the minimum voting age for men & women in the Weimar Republic?
What was the minimum voting age for men & women in the Weimar Republic?
20 years old
What power did Article 48 grant to the president?
What power did Article 48 grant to the president?
Make decrees in emergencies
Which two parties formed the left wing of the Weimar Republic?
Which two parties formed the left wing of the Weimar Republic?
KPD and SPD
Which parties comprised the right wing in Weimar Germany?
Which parties comprised the right wing in Weimar Germany?
DNVP and NSDAP
Which parties formed the Centre of the political spectrum?
Which parties formed the Centre of the political spectrum?
DDP, Z and DVP
What did left-wing parties support regarding women?
What did left-wing parties support regarding women?
Equality for women
What type of economy did right-wing parties favour?
What type of economy did right-wing parties favour?
Industrialism by large estates
Who appointed the chancellor in the Weimar Republic?
Who appointed the chancellor in the Weimar Republic?
The parliament
What did the 'stab in the back' myth claim about Germany's WWI defeat?
What did the 'stab in the back' myth claim about Germany's WWI defeat?
Caused by civilian govt, not military
How did the 'stab in the back' myth affect Paul von Hindenburg's reputation?
How did the 'stab in the back' myth affect Paul von Hindenburg's reputation?
Regarded as hero despite 1918 failures
Which major economic event contributed to the Weimar Republic's collapse?
Which major economic event contributed to the Weimar Republic's collapse?
Great Depression
What does the initial 'K' stand for in German political party names?
What does the initial 'K' stand for in German political party names?
Kommunistische (Communist)