Germany came out of WW1 with a new government called the Weimar Republic. It faced a lot of major problems and nearly went under on several occassions. It only just survived. The early period 1919-23 was especially difficult for the weimar Republic. We will be using the letters ILRIM to remember the problems they faced at this time.
I = Ineffective constitution
L= Left wing rebellions
R= Right wing rebellions
I = Invasion and inflation
M= Munich Putsch (Hitler's first failed attempt to seize power)
Student Instructions
- Download, save and read the PowerPoint
- Complete the Constitution exercise and print
- Read and take notes from Research ILRIM
- Complete and print Cloze ILRIM
Starter: Study the image below - what does it tell you about the problems Weimar faced?
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