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The Weimar Constitution

How was the Weimar constitution different?

1. Read through the extracts from the Second Reich (under the Kaiser) and the Weimar constitution.

2. Complete the chart on the different parts of the constitution.

3. What were the major differences between the constitutions of the Second Reich and Weimar Republic?

How did the Weimar Constitution work?

Was the Weimar Constitution:

Will it survive?

  • The new democracy had to write a new and pass a new constitution.
  • This task began in January 1919 when elections were held for the German Constituent Assembly.
  • The elections for the assembly were held on the basis of universal male suffrage, and used proportional representation system similar to the one that would be adopted in the Weimar constitution a few months later.

In pairs design your own diagram to show how the Weimar Constitution worked.

You can use symbols, numbers but are restricted to a maximum of 10 words.

You only have 15 minutes to prepare and will then have to explain it to the rest of the class!

YES it has a chance to survive

vs

NO it does not have a chance to survive

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