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strengths and weaknesses/ a few key terms
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- 1there were many strengths and weaknesses of the weimar republic. Name the strengths.democratic, proportional representation, checks and balances, Reichstag was the more powerful house, central government had more power.
- 2there were many strengths and weaknesses of the weimar republic. Name the weaknesses.coalition government, weakness in crisis, it was based on division and violence.
- 3define these terms. coalition governmentcoalition government: A coalition government is a cabinet of a parliamentary government in which several political parties cooperate, reducing the dominance of any one party within that coalition
- 4proportional representationan electoral system in which parties gain seats in proportion to the number of votes cast for them
- 5reichsratThe Reichsrat was one of two legislative bodies in Germany during Weimar Republic (1919–1933), the other being the Reichstag.
- 6chancellorequivalent to the British prime minister.
- 7civil servantsomebody who works for the government in some way.
- 8trade unionsgroups of workers formed to protect the rights and interests of workers in various occupations.
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