The German Revolution

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(Germany 1919 - 1945) iGCSE History Test sobre The German Revolution, creado por Drew Bott el 25/10/2019.
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Pregunta 1

Pregunta
When did the Kaiser (Wilhelm II) abdicate?
Respuesta
  • November 9 1917
  • November 9 1918
  • November 9 1919

Pregunta 2

Pregunta
The Armistice was signed November 11, 1918
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 3

Pregunta
When did Germany realise the War was 'over' for them?
Respuesta
  • When Germany was invaded by the Allies.
  • When the Sailors mutinied.
  • When the Allies broke through the Hindenburg line in September 1918

Pregunta 4

Pregunta
Which of the following were 'true' of Germany towards the end of the War?
Respuesta
  • Sailors at Wilhelmshaven and Kiel mutined when order to sea
  • A British Naval blockade was causing sever food shortages in Germany
  • The SPD leader, Ebert, advised the Kaiser never to surrender
  • Political order was breaking down - Bavaria had declared itself an independent socialist republic

Pregunta 5

Pregunta
The Allies would not consider an armistice until the Kaiser abdicated.
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 6

Pregunta
Which of the following are 'true' of Germany in 1918/19?
Respuesta
  • The SPD declared Germany to be a Republic
  • Friedrich Ebert was leader of the KPD
  • Germany became a democratic monarchy

Pregunta 7

Pregunta
Which statement is true of the Spartacists?
Respuesta
  • They wanted to support the Kaiser and wanted Germany to continue to be a Monarchy
  • They put their full support behind Freidrich Ebert and the SPD
  • They wanted the German Revolution to go further and tried to carry out a socialist revolution.

Pregunta 8

Pregunta
What was the 'stab in the back' theory?
Respuesta
  • That the Kaiser had betrayed the German army by abdicating
  • That the new republican politicians had betrayed the German army by agreeing to the armistice when the German Army was winning
  • The Allies had betrayed the new Republican government saying any peace treaty would be based in Wilson's 14 Points.

Pregunta 9

Pregunta
When was the new Weimar Constitution approved?
Respuesta
  • 1917
  • 1918
  • 1919

Pregunta 10

Pregunta
When Germany was declared a Republic, the SPD was able to win enough of the popular vote to form a Government with a healthy majority.
Respuesta
  • True
  • False
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