WorksheetsNazi Germany unit 1
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 7mins
Why were nationalists unhappy with the terms of the Treaty of Versailles?
It gave land to Germany
It made Germany stronger
It forced Germany to pay 6.6 billion pounds in reparations
It removed Germany's army completely
What did some people call the politicians who signed and negotiated the Treaty of Versailles?
The January Criminals
The October Criminals
The February Criminals
THe November Criminals
What electoral system did the Weimar Republic use?
Proportional Representation
First Past the Post
Winner takes all
A list system
Who was the first president of the Weimar Republic?
Gustav Stresemann
Ebert
Hitler
Hindenburg
What was Germany's army limited to under the Treaty of Versailles?
100,000
1000
10,000
80,000
In what year was the Spartacist Uprising?
1918
1920
1919
1921
Why did the Spartacist Uprising fail?
The communists didn't have enough money
People opposed the communists
They decided the Weimar government wasn't so bad after all
Their revolt was crushed by the Freikorps
in what year was the Kapp Putsch?
1920
1921
1922
1923
Why did the Kapp Putsch fail?
Their leader was killed
The protestors couldn't agree on what to do
German workers went on strike meaning Berlin was unable to function
The communists crushed the rebellion
What led to the French invasion of the Ruhr in 1923?
Germany's army was too big
Germany threatened France's border
Germany was not keeping up with Reparations repayments
Germany attacked France
What led to hyperinflation in 1923?
France taking German industrial goods and German workers going on strike in protest
German workers going on strike and refusing to pay tax
France taking German goods and invading Berlin
German military weakness
How did hyperinflation affect ordinary Germans?
Money of the middle classes saved up lost value
Most people became wealthier
Millions of Germans were forced into poverty
Everyone suffered
who benefitted from hyperinflation?
The poorest in society
The middle classes
Those with mortgages or in debt
Most farmers
