WORLD HISTORY

INTER WAR YEARS 1919 TO 1939

NAZISM IN GERMANY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is the Reichsrat?
A
Made in 1925 and was used to negotiate meetings
B
Can delay laws passed by the Reichstag, made up of members of the local region, known as the second parliament.
C
Known as the third parliament and can make laws
D
Home to the members of parliament
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Reichsrat of the Weimar Republic was the de facto upper house of Germany’s parliament; the lower house was the popularly elected Reichstag. The Reichsrat’s members were appointed by the German state governments to represent their interests in the legislation and administration of the nation at the federal level.

Detailed explanation-2: -Complete answer: The Reichstag is the name of the German Parliament.

Detailed explanation-3: -The German parliament was known as the Reichstag between 1933 and 1945. Present name is Bundestag.

Detailed explanation-4: -It was made up of delegates sent by the German states. The original Reichsrat dates back into Imperial Germany. Every state sent members to the Reichsrat based on their population. Whilst this was the case, no state could have more than 2/5ths of the seats within the Reichsrat.

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