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The Weimar Republic
- Opposition to the WR
- Germany was not
used to a democracy
- land was lost
- Blamed for treaty of Versailles- scapegoat
- Other political parties eg nazis
- Public believed that
they were winning the
war before the WR
- Germany was not
used to a democracy
- Kaiser Wilhelm II abdicated on 9th November 1918
- The 'Stab in the back' theory was
the idea that Germany was
betrayed by those who had signed
the armistice
- A new constitution was created for Germay
- Proportional representation meant
that parties received a fair share of
seats in the Reichtag but weakened
the government because there was
not a majority party so coalition
government had to be created
- Article 48 meant that in an
emergency, the president could make
laws without going to the Reichtag
- In 1920 the social democrats formed the
majority of the Richtag
- Ebert was the president of
the Weimar Republic
- The president was elected every seven
years and the chancellor was appointed
by the president
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