WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

THE WORLD BETWEEN THE WARS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The government established in Germany after the end of World War 1 was called ____
A
The Weimar Republic
B
Imperial Germany
C
Nazi Republic
D
The Third Reich
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Weimar Republic was Germany’s government from 1919 to 1933, the period after World War I until the rise of Nazi Germany. It was named after the town of Weimar where Germany’s new government was formed by a national assembly after Kaiser Wilhelm II abdicated.

Detailed explanation-2: -Parties pushing for a parliamentary republic receive a two-thirds majority. The SPD becomes the strongest party. Its leader, Friedrich Ebert, becomes the first president of the Weimar Republic. After many months of deliberation, the delegates enact the so-called Weimar Constitution.

Detailed explanation-3: -Weimar is well-known because of its large cultural heritage and its importance in German history. Peter Kleine (Ind.) The city was a focal point of the German Enlightenment and home of the leading figures of the literary genre of Weimar Classicism, writers Johann Wolfgang von Goethe and Friedrich Schiller.

Detailed explanation-4: -The German Revolution or November Revolution (German: Novemberrevolution) was a civil conflict in the German Empire at the end of the First World War that resulted in the replacement of the German federal constitutional monarchy with a democratic parliamentary republic that later became known as the Weimar Republic.

Detailed explanation-5: -At the beginning of World War I, Germany was a constitutional monarchy in which political parties were limited to the legislative arena. They could control neither the government nor the military.

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