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Starter. The German people had had little practice of politics . . . By 1919, by 1919 there was democracy and the Weimar Republic opened the door to real politics, the Germans stood at the door gaping , like peasants asked to a palace, hardly knowing how to behave themselves.
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Starter The German people had had little practice of politics . . . By 1919, by 1919 there was democracy and the Weimar Republic opened the door to real politics, the Germans stood at the door gaping , like peasants asked to a palace, hardly knowing how to behave themselves. From Weimar Culture by the US historian P.Gay. Written in 1974 What does this source tell us about politics in Germany in 1919? Use a quote to support your answer.
Look at the structure of the new Weimar Government. Which parts show that the system was democratic and which parts show that it was undemocratic?