| Question | Answer |
| 1. When was the armistice signed to end WW1? | 11th November 1918
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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. |
