Weimar Constitution

Who was the temporary leader of the Weimar Republic?

• Gustav Stresemann

• Paul von Hindenburg

• Friedrich Ebert

• Philipp Scheidemann

Which party won in the 1919 elections?

• Nazi Party

• Communist Party

• Centre Party

Who was the Chancellor of Germany in 1919?

• Philipp Scheidemann

• Fredrich Ebert

• Gustav Stresemann

• Paul von Hindenburg

Why was the new government formed in Weimar?

• Berlin was unsafe

• They were already in Weimar for a meeting

• Weimar was nicer

• Berlin had been taken over by communists

How often was a new President elected?

• 4 years

• 5 years

• 6 years

• 7 years

How often was a new Reichstag elected?

• 4 years

• 5 years

• 6 years

• 7 years

Which article allowed the President to make laws in a state of emergency?

• Article 1

• Article 22

• Article 48

• Article 54

Who could vote in Germany?

• Men over the age of 20

• Women over the age of 20

• Everyone over the age of 20

• Men over the age of 18

Who was the supreme commander of the German army?

• The President

• The Chancellor

What is proportional representation?

• All counties are merged into one and a percentage of votes determines who gets the seats.

• All seats get divide up between the parties equally.

• Each county votes and their winner gets one seat.