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| Germans achieved National unity ____ ____ in their history (measurement of time) |
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| First German Empire (when to when) |
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| Treaty of Ausburg (when, established what) |
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| 1555, "religion of the ruler determines religion of people" |
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aspired to replace Austria as the dominant German state |
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| Which did the middle class value more? stability or liberty |
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prime minister Prussia in the 1860s |
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| German nation came into being in ____ |
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| Imperial Germany was an eternal alliance of the _____ __ _______. What was it's Purpose? |
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King of Prussia
Purpose: protecting the territory, laws, interests of the German peoples |
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| The empire was dominated by _____. |
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| The empire was dominated by _____. |
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| Bismark's attack on the ________ set the precedent of a state sponsored and orchestrated campaign against a ________ accounting for no less than ______ of the population in Germany. |
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| Catholics, Minority, two-thirds |
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| new type of warfare that depended on the ability of German army to move troops and materials rapidly between eastern and western frontiers. |
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| War in 1914 was supported by all German political parties but with some individual exceptions among the _________ _____________. |
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| Weimar Republic (When, what, aspects of it) |
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| 1919-1933, first experiment with democratic government at the national level, liberal, provided for a federal and democratic government |
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| Problems with the Weimar Republic |
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| suffered from a crisis of legitimacy, crippled from birth |
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| When was the constitution of the weimar Republic adopted? |
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| What type of sufferage did the Weimar Republic have? |
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| Lower house of the parliament in the Weimar Republic |
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| What did the constitution provide for under certain circumstances? |
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| Who was the president of the Weimar Republic elected by? |
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| When did the Nazis come to power? |
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| What structural factors in the 1919 constitution contributed to the downfall of the Weimar Republic? |
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| Electoral system base on proportional representation, emergency powers clause, popular mandate of president, provisions concerning popular initiative and referendum |
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| Weimar government was run by a ______ _______ bureaucracy |
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| There were __ cabinets in the Weimar republic between 1919 and 1933. What was their average life? |
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| When did Adolf Hitler become the new chancellor? |
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| What did the Nazi regime promise? |
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| law and order to the middle class, stable jobs, higher wages, better positions to the workers, higher prices to the peasants, elimination of the trade unions to big businesses, radical reforms to left wing extremists |
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| How did Hitler suspend the Weimar constitution? |
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What was the upper chamber of the Weimar republic and when was it abolished? |
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| When did Hitler fuse the presidency and chancellorship into one office |
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| When Hindenburg died in 1934 |
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| What title was Hitler know by? |
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| When did the tide turn against Hitler? |
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| when he attacked the Soviet Union |
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| What were the two separate states in Germany from 1945 to 1990 |
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| Federal Republic of Germany (west Germany) (FRG), German Democratic Republic (east Germany) (GDR) |
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| East Germany was under the influence of the _______ and developed a _________ _______ state. |
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| USSR, authoritarian socialist |
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| West Germany was controlled by _____, _________ and ________. IT developed as a _______ ________ or __________ society. |
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| Usa, Britain, France. Democratic c.apitalist or Bourgeois |
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| Where were the political centers in Germany |
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| Germans have an ______ population. |
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| Before 1945, Catholics were a minority, outnumbered by Protestants__:__. |
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| Relation between church and state has always been very ______ and ______ |
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| Basic Law (when and what it said about religion) |
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| 1949, state is neutral to all religions |
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