The Weimar Republic
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- Democratic government formed after WWI
- first chancellor is Friedrich Elbert until 1925
- Many people feel the governments constitution was its downfall
- People mad that they followed Treaty of Versailles
Summary
The Weimar Republic was the government that was formed In Germany after WWI. Friedrich Elbert was the first Chancellor, until 1925. Many people didn't like this government, because they had a constitution that was not quite at par. People were also unhappy because they followed the Treaty of Versailles.
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Without democracy there is no freedom. Violence, no matter who is using it, is always reactionary.
-Friedrich Ebert
-Friedrich Ebert
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Subjunctive Question
What do you think would have happened if the Weimar Republic was successful?