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Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 9mins
Which position in the cabinet did Gustav Stresemann generally hold?
Chancellor
Interior Minister
Foreign Minister
Trade Minister
Why was the capital city of the new government moved to Weimar?
It was the birthplace of Wilhelm I
It was the birthplace of Friedrich Ebert
Berlin was too violent
Weimar had most of the government ministries.
When did Germany join the League of Nations?
1924
1929
1928
1926
Which political party was a member of all governments?
Social Democratic Party (SPD)
Central Party (Z)
German People's Party (DVP)
German Democratic Party (DDP)
What was Bauhaus?
German foreign minister assassinated in 1922.
First chancellor of the Weimar Republic
The name of the beer hall in the Munich Putsch
A school of art and design
Which historian described Hitler as opportunistic and a huge gambler in both domestic and foreign affairs.
Richard Evans
Ian Kershaw
Volker Ullrich
William Shirer
Which articled of the Weimar constitution was used to dissolve the Reichstag?
Article 37
Article 17
Article 48
Article 25
Which chancellor succeeded Bruning?
Von Schleicher
Von Papen
Hitler
Muller
Who proclaimed the new republic of Germany on 9 November?
Friedrich Ebert
General Hindenburg
General Ludendorff
Philipp Scheidemann
Who was one of the leaders of the Spartacist League?
Wolfgang Kapp
Rosa Luxemburg
Friedrich Nietzsche
Kurt Eisner
Which state had a socialist revolution in 1918?
Saxony
Bavaria
Prussia
East Prussia
Which foriegn minister was assassinated by nationalists in 1922?
Walther Rathenau
Gustav Stresemann
Herman Muller
Philipp Scheidemann
Which of these following paramilitary groups had links to the Social Democratic Party?
Freikorps
Schutzstaffel
Reich Banner Black-Red-Gold
Red Front Fighters' League
Which event led to the hyperinflation crisis of 1922-23?
Spartacist Revolt
Death of President Ebert
Demilitarisation of the Rhineland
Occupation of the Ruhr
How often was the president elected?
Every 4 years
Every 5 years
Every 6 years
Every 7 years
Which countries occupied the Ruhr in 1922?
US and France
France and Belgium
France and the US
Belgium and Britain
How did Stresemann end the Ruhr Crisis?
Continued passive resistance
Ended passive resistance and paid reparations
Threatened force
Asked for the US to intervene
Who was the first chancellor of the Weimar Republic?
Muller
Ebert
Prince Baden
Phillip Scheidemann
What was one of the reasons the Left was divided in Weimar Germany?
Ebert would not work with any other party
Comintern forbade the KPD to work with any other party
The SPD were fearful of a communist revolution
The SPD had used the freikorp to kill the Spartacists.
Which mutiny was a factor in ending the Kaiser's government in October 1918?
Kapp
Munich
Kiel
Bavaria
