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ACTIVITIES<br />
Essays<br />
1. Conditions seemed to exist for a remodelling of <strong>Germany</strong> after the First World<br />
War. Discuss.<br />
2. Do you agree with the view that the conditions in which the Weimar democracy<br />
was born were not all that helpful to allow it to flourish?<br />
3. To what extent were the German people willing to accept the Constitution of<br />
1919 ?<br />
4. How significant were the years from 1918 to 1923 in the history of the Weimar<br />
Republic ?<br />
Source-based Questions<br />
1. How accurate an account of the handing over of power to the civilian government<br />
is given by Sources A C and D?<br />
2. Why did General Groener telephone Ebert on 10 November 1918 as indicated in<br />
Source D?<br />
3. Explain why the architect of the German Constitution in Source I was concerned<br />
about whether the German could cope with the new democratic order.<br />
4. Do you agree with the view of Wilhelm Kapp in Source K that The Reich and<br />
nation were in ‘grave danger’ in 1920?<br />
5. How ‘representative’ of the German people on the occupation of the Ruhr by the<br />
French were the views expressed by Hitler in Source L?<br />
6. How convincing is the personal recollection in Source N of the hyper-inflation of<br />
1923 ?<br />
<strong>History</strong>: <strong>Germany</strong>: Versailles to the Outbreak of World War II - 1918-1939 (AH) 55
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