Weimar Republic

A brief crossword to get you thinking about some aspect of the Weimar Republic.

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  • Created on: 30-04-13 00:39
German term for the Hitler Youth movement founded in March 1922
Jugend
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Initials for the Nazi Party
NSDAP
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Initials for the Communist Party
KPD
3 of 25
The nickname given to German officials who signed the Treaty of Versailles (2 words)
November Criminals
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Hitler became Chancellor on the 31st of what month?
January
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The surname of a Weimar foreign minister who was assassinated in 1922
Rathenau
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Where did the Beer Hall Putsch take place?
Munich
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Another term for Hitler's 'brownshirts'
Stormtroopers
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The name given to an architectural revolution beginning in 1924
Bauhaus
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Economic decline led to...
Hyperinflation
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The name given to the 1924 plan for financial aid
Dawes
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Germany relied on loans from which main country?
America
12 of 25
The surname of the first president of the Weimar Republic
Ebert
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The month in which Hitler became Chancellor in 1933
January
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The name of the party which represented the Catholic Church
Zentrum
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How many years did the Weimar democracy survive?
eleven
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A term used to describe the political situation after world war one due to the rejection of democracy (clue: N + S)
Polarisation
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The German word for the parliament during the Weimar Republic
Reichstag
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The name of the right-wing military group which disbanded in 1920
Freikorps
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The ceasefire that ended the war on 11th November 1918
Armistice
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An area of Germany given to France after the Treaty of Versailles
ruhr
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The foreign minister during the Golden Twenties
Stresemann
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The successor to Chancellor Muller
Bruning
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The name of the act in 1933 that ended the Weimar Republic
Enabling
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The German word for 'take over'
Putsch
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Card 2

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Initials for the Nazi Party

Back

NSDAP

Card 3

Front

Initials for the Communist Party

Back

Preview of the front of card 3

Card 4

Front

The nickname given to German officials who signed the Treaty of Versailles (2 words)

Back

Preview of the front of card 4

Card 5

Front

Hitler became Chancellor on the 31st of what month?

Back

Preview of the front of card 5
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