State any three inherent defects in the weimar constitution
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Proportional Representation: This made achieving a majority by any one party a near impossible task, leading to a rule by coalitions.
2. Article 48 which gave the President the powers to impose emergency, suspend civil rights and rule by decree.
3. Within its short life, the Weimar Republic saw twenty different cabinets lasting on an average 239 days, and a liberal use of Article 48.
4. People lost confidence in the democratic parliamentary system, which seemed to offer no solutions.
These were the inherent defects in the weimar constitution
2. Article 48 which gave the President the powers to impose emergency, suspend civil rights and rule by decree.
3. Within its short life, the Weimar Republic saw twenty different cabinets lasting on an average 239 days, and a liberal use of Article 48.
4. People lost confidence in the democratic parliamentary system, which seemed to offer no solutions.
These were the inherent defects in the weimar constitution
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The weimar constitution had some inherent defects, which made the government weak and unstable and vulnerable to dictatorship. The defects were:
1) Proportional representation: it became possible for any one political party to achieve a majority, leading to coalition government.
2) Article 48: it give the president the power to impose emergency, suspend civil rights and rule by decree.
Within a short period Weimar Republic start twenty different cabinets lasting 239 days on an average. People no longer had faith in the democratic parliamentary system.
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