14 marks
The Kaiser's Germany collapsed at the end of the First World War.
What happened in Germany during the revolution of November 1918?
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Was the Weimar Republic Doomed From the Start? (Cambridge (CIE) IGCSE History): Exam Questions
Exam code: 0470 & 0977
4 hours20 questions
24 marks
Germany was in crisis by the end of 1918.
Describe the effects of the First World War on Germany.
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34 marks
The Weimar Republic faced a left-wing challenge in January 1919.
Describe the events of the Spartacist Uprising.
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44 marks
Hyperinflation had destroyed the value of Germany's currency by 1923.
What was the Rentenmark?
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16 marks
The Weimar Republic tried to improve living standards in the 1920s.
Why did the Weimar Republic's welfare reforms benefit some Germans more than others?
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210 marks
The Weimar Republic tried to improve living standards in the 1920s.
How far did the lives of women improve in the Weimar Republic? Explain your answer.
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36 marks
The Spartacists tried to seize control of Berlin in January 1919.
Why did the Spartacist Uprising fail?
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46 marks
The new German government signed the armistice in November 1918.
Why did many Germans call their politicians the 'November Criminals'?
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56 marks
Stresemann became Germany's foreign minister in November 1923.
Why was Stresemann's foreign policy important for Germany?
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615 marks
Depth study B: Germany, 1918–45
Write an account of the German Revolution of 1918.
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715 marks
Depth study B: Germany, 1918–45
Write an account of Germany's economic recovery between 1923 and 1929.
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115 marks
Write an account of the Spartacist uprising in 1919.
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225 marks
Discuss the impact of political disorder in Weimar Germany between 1919 and 1923.
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315 marks
Write an account of cultural developments in Weimar Germany during the 1920s.
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425 marks
Discuss the impact of the Weimar Constitution on the stability of the Republic.
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510 marks
The National Assembly completed the Weimar Constitution in 1919.
How successful was the Weimar Constitution? Explain your answer.
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610 marks
The Weimar Republic was attacked from both the left and the right.
Which was the greater threat to the Weimar Republic: the Spartacist Uprising or the Kapp Putsch? Explain your answer.
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710 marks
The Weimar Republic lasted from 1919 until 1933.
'The Weimar Republic was doomed from the start.' How far do you agree with this statement? Explain your answer.
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825 marks
Depth study B: Germany, 1918–45
Discuss the importance of Gustav Stresemann to the recovery of the Weimar Republic.
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925 marks
Depth study B: Germany, 1918–45
Discuss the extent to which life improved for the German people in the 1920s.
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