Germany blobs 1-4

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    • during WW1, how many German soldiers were involved/died/injured
      11m; 2m died, 4m injured
    • other than low farming production, why were people in Germany starving during WW1
      British Naval Blockade
    • what happened to farming production in Germany during WW1 and why
      halved because of conscription
    • what happened as a result of starvation in Germany during WW1
      750k died from malnutrition and disease
    • when was the Ludendorff offensive
      1918
    • when was land gained during the Ludendorff offensive taken back
      during the allied counter-offensive
    • who led the Kaiser's gov in late 1918
      Baden
    • when did the Kaiser abdicate
      9 nov 1918
    • who led the government after the Kaiser abdicated

      Ebert and the SPD prov gov
    • what happened in the 1919 elections + who became president
      no single party majority, Ebert president
    • what group did the KPD set up

      Spartacists
    • when were the Spartacists set up
      1918
    • who led the Spartacists
      Rosa Luxemburg and Karl Liebknecht
    • when was the Spartacist Uprising
      1919
    • how many were involved in the Spartacist Uprising
      100k
    • who were the Freikorps
      unemployed ex-soldiers
    • who crushed the Spartacist Uprising
      Freikorps and army
    • how many were killed during the repression of the Spartacist Uprising
      100 communists, including their leaders
    • by using the Freikorps to repress the Spartacists, what had Ebert done
      undermined the SPD
    • what is war guilt

      article 231 blames Germany
    • when was ToV signed
      1919
    • how many people did Germany lose in ToV
      6m
    • how much industry did Germany lose in ToV
      10%
    • what was the Germany army limited to in ToV
      100k soldiers
    • what part of Germany was demilitarised in ToV
      Rhineland
    • how many reparations did Germany have to pay
      £6.6b
    • how many coalitions were there in the Weimar Constitution from 1919-23
      9
    • what were 2 negatives about Weimar Constitution
      article 48 and states could be hostile to gov
    • when was Kapp Putsch
      1920
    • what caused Kapp Putsch
      Freikorps disbanded, so rebelled
    • who supported Kapp
      the army
    • who did Ebert appeal to during the Kapp Putsch
      the people of Berlin
    • what did the people of Berlin do during the Kapp Putsch and why
      striked because they preferred the SPD gov to Kapp
    • after how many days did the Kapp gov collapse
      4
    • who did the justice system in Germany favour
      right-wing
    • how many political murders were done by the right-wing 1919-22
      354/376
    • when did France and Belgium occupy the Ruhr
      1923
    • why did France and Belgium occupy the Ruhr
      Germany failed to pay their reparations
    • what did the German workers do during the occupation of the Ruhr
      passive resistance - refused to work for the allies
    • how were the strikers seen during the occupation of the Ruhr
      as heroes standing up for Germany
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