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Weimar Republic

Quiz by Rob Robson

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  • Q1
    What was publicly announced by the German chancellor, Prince Max von Baden, on November 9th 1918?
    Revolution From Above
    Revolution From Below
    Abdication of the Kaiser
    Armistice
    30s
  • Q2
    On what date did the German delegates sign an armistice to suspend fighting in World War I?
    8th November 1918
    9th November 1918
    11 November 1918
    10th November 1918
    30s
  • Q3
    Which politician replaced Prince Max von Baden as chancellor of Germany in November 1918?
    Preuss
    Ebert
    Bruning
    Stressemann
    30s
  • Q4
    The communist group that planned a post-war revolution in Germany adopted the name of which figure from ancient Rome?
    Spartacus
    Nero
    Cicero
    Augustus
    30s
  • Q5
    In which month did communist revolutionaries attempt to instigate a revolution by seizing control of Berlin?
    November 1918
    January 1919
    December 1918
    February 1919
    30s
  • Q6
    Military support for the Weimar Republic was reportedly obtained with an agreement between Friedrich Ebert and which general?
    General Ludendoorf
    Wolfgang Kapp
    General Hindenberg
    Wilhelm Groener
    30s
  • Q7
    Which SPD politician declared the formation of the German Republic in Berlin on November 9th 1918?
    Philip Scheidemann
    Friedrich Ebert
    Walter Rathenau
    Adolf Hitler
    30s
  • Q8
    The Weimar Republic takes its name from what German feature?
    A Country
    A Port
    A State
    A City
    30s
  • Q9
    Which was NOT a feature of the Weimar Republic?
    Majority governments
    Bill of Rights
    Proportional Representation
    Article 48
    30s
  • Q10
    Which lawyer and Weimar cabinet minister is considered to be the main architect of the Weimar constitution?
    Ebert
    Stressemann
    Hugo Preuss
    Rathenau
    30s
  • Q11
    Which party became the largest in the first Reichstag, winning 38 per cent of the vote in January 1919?
    SPD
    KPD
    NSDAP
    Z
    30s
  • Q12
    In February 1919 who was confirmed by the Reichstag as the first president of the German Republic?
    Friedrich Ebert
    Paul Hindenberg
    Gustav Stressemann
    Philip Schiederman
    30s
  • Q13
    At times the second largest party in the Reichstag, the Centre Party was formed to represent and protect which group?
    Protestants
    communists
    Nationalists
    Catholics
    30s
  • Q14
    Which electoral system contributed to the presence of many small parties in the Weimar Reichstag?
    Proportional voting
    Second Ballot
    First Past The Post
    30s
  • Q15
    Which section of the Weimar constitution allowed the president to use the armed forces to restore "public order and security"?
    Article 39
    Article 48
    Dictatorship
    War Guilt Clause
    30s

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