QR Challenge: Nazi Germany 1918-24

Question	Answer
1. When was the armistice signed to end WW1?	11th November 1918
2. What was the possible basis of a negotiated peace?	President Wilson's Fourteen Points
3. What reforms effectively ended autocratic rule in Germany?	The October Reforms
4. Who did Wilhelm II appoint as the first chancellor?	Prince Max of Baden
5. What were the terms of German surrender of WWI by Prince Max known as?	Peace Note
6. What did soldiers and workers set up in November 1918?	Councils
7. Who replaced Max of Baden as Chancellor after he lost control of the situation?	Ebert
8. What elected body was responsible for drawing up a new constitution?	Constituent Assembly
9. Which party was formed in 1916 and later named the KPD?	Spartacist League
10. Ebert was told that the army leadership would support him if he did not support a revolution. What was this agreement called?	Ebert-Groener Pact
11. What was the January Revolution in 1919?	The Spartacist Revolt
12. Who was the first Chancellor under Ebert's presidency in 1919?	Philipp Scheidemann
13. A system of elections in which parties are allocated seats in parliament according to the proportion of votes...	Proportional Representation
14. Referendums could be called by the President if...	a tenth of the electorate applied for one
15. Two weaknesses of Proportional Representation were...	Smaller anti-republican parties could be created and coalition governments
16. Who reserved the power of using emergency powers?	The President
17. How many states made up the Reichsrat?	17
18. How often can the electorate vote for the President?	7 years
19. Who was the commander of the Reichswehr (army) after 1920?	Hans von Seeckt
20. The Treaty of Versailles in 1919 was viewed by Germany as a...	Diktat
21. What percentage of land did Germany lose under the TOV?	13%
22. Due to the terms of the TOV, Germany's army was limited to...	100,000 men
23. Under what article did Germany have to accept the responsibility for starting the war?	Article 231
24. The Saarland was placed under whose control?	League of Nations
25. The politicians who signed the TOV were known as...	November Criminals
26. Who became Chancellor in 1920 that did not include the SPD?	Fehrenbach
27. Who became Chancellor in 1921 after disagreements over reparations figures?	Joseph Wirth
28. When did the occupation of Ruhr happen?	January 1923
29. Name a winner of the hyperinflation crisis...	Black marketers, those with debts and mortgages, businesses with new loans, foreign exchange, farmers.
30. Name a loser of the hyperinflation crisis...	Pensioners, those with war bonds, artisans, small business owners, mittelstand.
31. Who stopped the Spartacist Uprising in 1919?	Friekorps
32. In 1920 Communists formed a ___ ____ of 50k workers and seized control of the Ruhr.	Red Army
33. Who were the two leaders of the Kapp Putsch in 1920?	General Luttwitz and Wolfgang Kapp.
34. What were the main reasons for the failure of the Kapp Putsch?	Not enough widespread support and government called a strike.
35. Who was the leading minister of the German delegation of the TOV to be assassinated in August 1921?	Matthias Erzberger.
36. Who were the ultra-nationalist paramilitary group responsible for assassinating a key delegate of the TOV?	Organisation Consul.
37. Between 1919 and 1923 how many political assassinations were there in Germany?	376.
38. When was the Beer Hall Putsch?	November 1923.
39. Who did Hitler need for in order to seize power in 1923?	Von Kahr and Otto Von Lossow
40. What did the NSDAP issue outlining their key beliefs?	25-Point Programme.

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