Weimar Constitution and Political Parties

Weimar Constitution and Political Parties

9th - 12th Grade

16 Qs

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Weimar Constitution and Political Parties

Weimar Constitution and Political Parties

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History

9th - 12th Grade

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1.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What was the name of the electoral system outlined by the Weimar Constitution? Type it in. (spelling matters, but not case sensitive)

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What did this system mean in practice?
Whichever party got the most votes in each area, won a seat to represent that area
The % of votes won = the % of seats in the Reichstag
Everyone votes for a first and second choice - whoever gets more than 50% of first choice votes wins that seat
Every area was able to elect 4 or 5 different representatives

3.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

This system made it very hard to win a majority, so to form a government, parties had to form… (fill in the blank)

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Who was the head of state in the Weimar Republic?
The Kaiser
The Prime Minister
The President
The Chancellor

5.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Who was the first President of the Weimar Republic in 1919?

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Who was the first Chancellor of the Weimar Republic?
Phillip Schiedemann
Freidrich Ebert
Matthias Erzberger
Wilhelm Groener

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

How was the Chancellor chosen?
The public voted every 7 years
The President chose, usually the leader of the largest party
The representatives in the Reichstag held a vote
It was passed from father to son

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