German History Revision - 1

Who effctively led the October Reform?

Who was the only chancellor of the consitutional monarchy?

When was he appointed?

When did the Kiel mutiny begin?

Who proclaimed Bavaria an independent socialist republic?

When was the Kaiser forced to abdicate?

Who declared Germany a republic?

Who was the largest political party that aimed to create a socialist republic, within a parliamentary democracy?

Who were the two leaders of the Spartacists, a party that aimed to achieve a soviet republic similar to the USSR?

Who became the first president of the Weimar republic?

When was the Armistice agreement?

What agreement, on 10 November, led to the army supporting the Weimar government in order to keep stability and prevent the spread of revolutionary socialism?

What agreement, on 15 November, led to a deal where trade unions made a commitment not to interfere with private ownership and the free market, in return for worker's committees, an eight-hour woeking day and full legal recongnition?

When was the Spartacists revolt?

What organisation acted as paramilitries and suprressed a number of uprisings, such as the Spartacists revolt?

When were the first elections for a National Assembly?

Which three parties made up the 'Weimar Coalition' after the election?

When was the Weimar constitution passed in the Reichstag?

What article gave the President the capacity to rule by decree at a time of national assembly?

Other than the Reichstag, there was another house in the German parliament which was made up of representatives from all of the seventeen state regional governments. What was this house called?

When was the Treaty of Versailles signed?

Who drew up the 'Fourteen Points' in the hope of creating a more just world?

Who was the French Prime Minister who wanted to heavily weaken Germany and to create a 'buffer state' in the Rhineland?

Who was the UK Prime Minister, who wanted to weaken Germany but to still keep the German economy strong to trade effectively with them?

What percentage of territory did Germany lose as a result of the Treaty of Versailles?

What percentage of population did Germany lose?

In 1921, the reparations sum was agreed upon. What was this sum?

What number was Germany forced to reduce its army to?

What international organistaion was also established in the Treaty, which Germany was not allowed to join?

What Treaty did Germany sign with the Russian Empire, in 1918, which made the Treaty of Versailles look moderate in comparison?