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True or False?

True False. True or False?. True False. The Weimar Republic was democratic? Article 48 meant the Kaiser could make his own laws if there was a national emergency? Proportional Representation often means one political party gets to run the country in a coalition government

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True or False?

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  1. True False True or False? True False • The Weimar Republic was democratic? • Article 48 meant the Kaiser could make his own laws if there was a national emergency? • Proportional Representation often means one political party gets to run the country in a coalition government • German communists were glad the Social Democrats had used the Freikorps in 1919 True False True False True False

  2. True False True or False? True False • Friedrich Ebert was the leader of the Social Democrats • Democracy was well established in Germany before 1919 True False

  3. The Treaty of Versailles L Obj: to be able to explain why Germans were so bitter about the treaty to be better at analysing cartoons

  4. 1) What can we learn about why Germans were angry about the Treaty of Versailles? ‘signing the Diktat’, A German cartoon

  5. 1) What can we learn about why Germans were angry about the Treaty of Versailles? Analysing the cartoon: Look for clues about the meaning of the drawing. • Look at the provenance • Work out & label which part of the drawing represents Germany. • What is happening to Germany in the cartoon? • Sum up why the cartoon thinks the treaty is unfair. How does this affect the information?

  6. 2) Which cartoon is the least useful for finding out about GERMAN ATTITUDES to the Treaty of Versailles? ? ‘signing the Diktat’, A German cartoon

  7. 3) What can we learn about Ebert’s views on the Treaty? 4) Did other Germans agree with him?

  8. What can we learn about… Why Germans were so angry about the Treaty of Versailles? ? Review

  9. ‘Clemenceau the vampire’, a German cartoon, 1919 Next lesson: Home Learning:

  10. ‘signing the Diktat’, A German cartoon ‘Clemenceau the vampire’, a German cartoon, 1919 Exercise from a German schoolbook, 1933

  11. “The common shame and the common hatred would have turned into a raging ocean of fire”

  12. “We will never forget those who are to be severed from us. They are flesh of our flesh…they will not be torn from our hearts”

  13. “We will never forget those who are to be severed from us. They are flesh of our flesh…they will not be torn from our hearts” Exercise from a German schoolbook, 1933

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