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Germany Test 1: 1919-1923
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- 1What was Kaiser Wilhelm II forced to do on the 9th November 1918?Abdicate
- 2What was the name of the temporary government set up in 1918?Council of Peoples Representatives
- 3What effect had the war had on the gap in living standards between the rich and poor?Increased it
- 4The war had caused national income to fall to how much of pre-war levels?2/3rds
- 5As a result of the Treaty of Versailles Germany lost how much of its land?10%
- 6As a result of the Treaty of Versailles Germany lost how much of its Population?12.5
- 7As a result of the Treaty of Versailles Germany lost how much of its coal?16%
- 8As a result of the Treaty of Versailles Germany lost how much of its iron industry?48%
- 9Which piece of land did Germany return to France?Alsace Lorraine
- 10Anschluss with Austria was forbidden, what is Anschluss?Union
- 11How many men was the German army reduced to?100,000
- 12Which area of Germany was demilitarised?Rhineland
- 13Who are the SDP?Social Democratic Party
- 14Reparations was set at Ł6,600 million in which year?1921
- 15What do we call article 231 of the Treaty of Versailles?War Guilt Clause
- 16What voting system was used to elect members to the government?Proportional representation
- 17What is the German parliament called?Reichstag
- 18what article of the constitution is the emergency decree?Article 48
- 19Who are the KPD?Communist Party
- 20When did the Spartacists attempt to seize power in Berlin?Jan-19
- 21who were the leaders of the Spartacists?Karl Liebknecht / Rosa Luxemburg
- 22Which groups was used to supress the Spartacist revolt?Freikorps
- 23What do we called the attempted right-wing seizure of power in 1920?Kapp Putsch
- 24How was the putsch of 1920 defeated?Unions called a general strike
- 25Which right wing group attempted to seize power in 1923?Nazis
- 26What do we call the attempted seizure of power in 1923?Munich Putsch
- 27Which area of Germany was occupied by French and Belgium troops in 1923?The Ruhr
- 28Why did France and Belgium occupy part of Germany in 1923?Germany fell behind in reparation payments
- 29What economic problem was Germany facing by 1923?Hyperinflation
- 30What do we call a set of rules on how to govern a country?A constitution
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