Pre-Weimar Germany

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Weimar Republic

German government post-Kaiser abdication in 1918

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Spartacist Uprising

1919 left-wing revolt led by Liebknecht and Luxemburg

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Kapp Putsch

1920 right-wing coup attempt led by Wolfgang Kapp

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Munich Putsch

1923 failed Nazi coup led by Hitler

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Hyperinflation

1923 German currency devaluation crisis

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Treaty of Versailles

1919 peace treaty ending WWI, blamed Germany

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Abdication

Monarch's throne relinquishment

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Armistice

War-ending agreement

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Reichstag

German parliament making laws

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Article 48

Weimar Constitution allowing emergency laws by President

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Chancellor

Government head in charge

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President

Elected leader running the country

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Coalition

Parties cooperating in government

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Constitution

Rules governing a country

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Reparations

Agreed £6600 million payment post-WWI

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Feminism

Women's liberation movement

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Kaiser

German emperor pre-1918

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Liberation Movement

Movement for freedom and equality

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French Occupation

Ruhr occupation due to treaty breaches

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Proportional Representation

Election system based on vote percentages

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Ruhr Crisis

French occupation due to German treaty breaches

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German Marks

Currency devalued to 4.2 trillion is the same as $1 by Nov 1923

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Saarland

Territory under League of Nations control post-WWI

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