At the birth of the Weimar Republic what had Germany experienced in the war?
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Correct answer: Defeat
The Weimar Republic emerged in 1918–19 after Germany had been defeated in the First World War. Defeat, Kaiser Wilhelm II’s abdication, and political instability created major problems for the new republican government. Colonial expansion was not Germany’s wartime outcome; Germany also lost its colonies. Exam tip: remember the Weimar Republic as the post-First World War system formed after Germany’s defeat.
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Defeat
Why is this the correct answer?
The Weimar Republic emerged in 1918–19 after Germany had been defeated in the First World War. Defeat, Kaiser Wilhelm II’s abdication, and political instability created major problems for the new republican government. Colonial expansion was not Germany’s wartime outcome; Germany also lost its colonies. Exam tip: remember the Weimar Republic as the post-First World War system formed after Germany’s defeat.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 9 History question. Chapter: Nazism and the Rise of Hitler. Topic: Birth of the Weimar Republic.
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