Strengths and weaknesses

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GCSE History (Weimar Germany) Flashcards on Strengths and weaknesses, created by Nicholas Jordan on 06/07/2016.
Nicholas Jordan
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Weimar Germany Strengths Weimar Germany had many strengths
It had a Bill of Rights The Bill of rights guaranteed that every German citizen had freedom of speech and religion and equality under the law
The Vote Men AND Women over the age of 20 could vote. This was much better than in Britain. In Britain only women over the age of 30 could vote.
Elect They had an elected president and an elected Reichstag
Power The Reichstag had a lot of power. As they represented the people this was an
Weimar Germany Weaknesses Aside from positives, Weimar Germany also had weaknesses
Proportional Representation The problem was that no party had a majority and it was very difficult to pass laws
Article 48 This said that in an emergency the president could take over power. However, it did not state what an emergency was!
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