Question

Describe the problems faced by Weimar Republic

Answer 1

1-According to Article 48 most of the high level and emergency powers were given to the president.
2-People lost faith and confidence in the democratic government 
3-And within a very short time, the twenty cabinets were changed on an average of 239 days.

Answer 2

The problems faced by the Weimar Republic:

1. The treaty of Versailles- Many Germans held the new republic responsible not only for the defeat of Germany in World War 1 but also for the national humiliation at Versailles.

2. Economic crises- The Weimar was financially crippled by the war compensation impose on Germany.

3. Economic reforms- In 1923, the German government retaliated against the French occupation of Ruhr industrial area, by printing of enormous paper currency notes.

4. The great economic depression- The US withdrawal of loans led the situations worsen in Germany. About 6 million people lost their jobs and inflation became very high.

5. Political instability- The system of proportional representation made achieving a majority near impossible in Germany. Article 48 gave the president the powers to impose emergency.

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