Weimar Germany, 1919-1933

• Which pandemic was spreading throughout Germany at the end of the war?


  Flu
• Where did the Kaiser flee to when he abdicated at the end of the war?

  Holland
• Which hated treaty were all Weimar governments associated with?

  Versailles
• What was the name of the group of communists who tried to seize power in Berlin in January 1919?

  Spartacists
• Which article of the Weimar Constitution allowed the Chancellor to govern without referring to the Reichstag?

  48
• Under the Weimar Constitution what was the name given to the style of election that often led to coalition governments?

  PR
• What was the name of the region of Germany that was occupied by French and Belgian troops in 1923?

  Ruhr
• In what year did hyperinflation begin in Germany

  1923
• During the period of hyperinflation which group who relied on a fixed income suffered badly?

  Pensioners
• In which city did Hitler launch his putsch (revolution) in 1923?


  Munich
• Which First World War General backed Hitler during the putsch?

  Ludendorff
• In which year did the Wall Street Crash begin?

  1929
• What was the name of the German Chancellor who died in 1929?

  Stresemann
• What was the name of the German media tycoon who gave his backing to Hitler?

  Hugenberg