Question

what were the defects of weimar republic

Answer 1

The inherent defects of Weimar Republic were: The system of proportional representation made it difficult for a one party to achieve a majority. This lead to a rule by coalitions. Article 48 gave the President the power to impose emergency, suspend civil rights and rule by decree.
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Answer 2

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a) After the defeat of Imperial Germany, the emperor abducted the throne and  a National assembly met at Weimar and established a democratic  constitution with a feudal structure.

b) The Republic carried the burden of war guilt and nation humiliation and  was financially crippled.

c) Those who supported the Weimar Republic, mainly socialists, Catholics and  democrats became easy targets of attack and were mockingly called  “November Criminals”

d) The political atmosphere in Berlin was charged with demands for the Soviet style government. The Weimar Republic crushed the uprising with  the help of veterans called “Free Corps”

e) The Weimar constitution had some inherit Defects which made it  unstable and vulnerable to dictatorship.

f) One defect was proportional representation. This made achieving a  majority by any one party a near impossible task, which led to a rule by  coalitions.

g) Another defect was Article 48 which gave the President power to implore  emergency suspend civil rights and rule by decree.

h) People had lost Confidence in the democratic parliamentary system, which  seemed to offer no solutions.

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