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Weimar Germany
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1The Weimar Republic was a...?
- ADemocracy
- BDictatorship
- CCommunist State
2When did the Kaiser abdicate?
- A8th Nov 1918
- B9th Nov 1918
- C10th Nov 1918
3Who was the first President of the new Weimar Republic?
- AEbert
- BHitler
- CStresemann
4What kind of electoral system did they use?
- ASingle Majority Vote
- BSingle Transferrable Vote
- CProportional Representation
5What did the Govt sign on the 11th Nov 1918?
- AThe Treaty of Versailles
- BThe armistice
- CThe Treaty of Lausanne
6What nickname was given to the Weimar politicians for signing this treaty?
- AOctober revolutionaries
- BNovember criminals
- CDecember deserters
7What did the Govt sign in June 1919?
- AThe Treaty of Versailles
- BThe Treaty of London
- CThe Treaty of Laussane
8What was the name of the gangs of ex-soldiers?
- AFreedom fighters
- BFederal Forces
- CFreikorps
9How much did Germany have to pay in reparations?
- A£6.6 billion
- B£6.6 million
- C£6.6 trillion
10In which year did the Spartacists try to overthrow the Govt?
- A1919
- B1920
- C1921
11Who were the leaders of the Spartacists?
- AAdolf Hitler and Wolfganag Kapp
- BRosa Leibknecht and Karl Luxemburg
- CRosa Luxemburg and Karl Leibknecht
12Who helped the Govt put down the Spartacists uprising?
- AThe Freikorps
- BThe Nazis
- CThe police
13In which year did Wolfgang Kapp try to overthrow the Govt?
- A1920
- B1921
- C1922
14How did the Govt defeat the Kapp Putsch?
- AThe Freikorps defeated them in street battles
- BThe industrial workers paralysed Berlin with a General Strike
- CThe League of Nations intervened
15Which area did the French and Belgians occupy in 1923?
- AThe Rhineland
- BThe Rhone
- CThe Ruhr
16Why did the French and Belgians occupy this area of Germany?
- ABecause Getmany had fallen behind in reparations payments
- BBecause the land had originally belonged to France
- CBecause the people in this area wanted to be part of France, not Germany
17What was the Govts policy in response to this invasion?
- APassive resistance
- BPositive resistance
- CPensive resistance
18What did the Govt do that led to hyperinflation?
- AStop printing money
- BPrint more money
- CPrint less money
19In which city did the Nazis attempt to take over the Govt in Nov 1923?
- ABavaria
- BBerlin
- CMunich
20Which politician became Chancellor at the end of 1923?
- AEbert
- BStresemann
- CHindenburg
21How did the new Chancellor deal with the hyperinflation crisis?
- APrinted bigger bank notes
- BPrinted more money
- CIntroduced a new currency
22The Dawes Plan of 1924 did what?
- AIdentified France as responsible for WW1
- BReduced Germany's reparations to nothing
- CSpread Germany's reparations and negotiated loans from the USA
23Which international agreement did Getmany sign in 1925?
- AThe Locarno Treaty
- BThe Stresa Front
- CThe League of Nations
24In which year did Germany join the League of Nations?
- A1926
- B1927
- C1928
25What was the name of the agreement set in 1929 that finally settled the reparations bill?
- AThe Dawes Plan
- BThe Young Plan
- CThe Foyle Plan
26Which party was the dominant party in Germany in the 192s?
- AThe Spartacists
- BThe Nazis
- CThe Social Democrats
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- GCSE History (Germany 1918-1945) Quiz on Weimar Germany, created by Hannah McElroy on 28/05/2016.
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