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Explain any 5 drawbacks of the Weimar constitution? Answer in points.

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Answered by aniket1454
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a. After the addiction of the throne by the Emperor in Germany, Weimar Republic was established in Germany which determined much of its history.
b. The Birth of Weimar Republic was marked by the establishment of a Democratic constitution and a federal structure. c.However, right from its inception Weimar Republic faced problems and was made to accept harsh and humiliating treaty of Versailles imposed by the Allied powers.
d. The establishment of the Weimar Republic also coincided with rise of Spartacist League who led an uprising and who wanted radical changes on lines of Bolsheivik revolution in Russia.
e. Further, as Germany was financially crippled after the first World War, little could Weimar Republic do to recover its economy. Germans had to suffer inflation, unemployment, poverty that added to the misery of common people
f. Political instability- Germans were also apprehensive about Parliamentary style of functioning as the Republic faced political instability, with Weimar Republic witnessing 20 different cabinets in less than an year. Thus, people lost confidence in the democratic government as it had also failed to solve the problems of the Germans.
g. The constitution framed by the Weimar Republic also had defects, it provided for proportional representation system and led to rise of coalition governments resulting in political instability.

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