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The Weimar Republic, Rafaella Escala, Ella Marcus, Constanza Piñeiro &…

- - - - the state was spending almost 1/3 of their money in war pensions
    - - 300,000 people died of starvation and hypothermia
  - - - bitter workers because of their wage restrictions
      - inmense gaps between rich and poor
    - - break down of law and order
- - - - right wing
        
        the Kaiser's advisers stayed in their positions in the army, judiciary, civil service and industry
        
        they restricted what Eber could do
        
        they still hoped for the Kaiser to come back
      - left wing
        
        they thought that it was too little of a change, and wanted a revolution
        
        they believed that they needed a communist revolution like Russia´s in 1917
- - - - Friedreich Ebert becomes president of the Weimar Republic
    - - peace treaty punishing germany
      - Germany
        
        lost 10% of land
        
        lost all its colonies
        
        reduced its army
        
        pay the reparations
- - - - The german soldiers never lost since they were invading enemy territory, it was the politicians who made them loose
    - - Allegedly, Germany was winning but they were stabbed in the back by Ebert, the socialists, the jews, and bankers