The Government of the Weimar Republic

Multiple Choice

The government of the Weimar Republic

A) assembled a coalition of several political parties in order to repel attempts by communists to take over.
B) was forced to accept the Versailles Treaty, and it took quite a bit of effort to convince the German people that they really had no choice.
C) adopted a liberal, democratic constitution but could not earn the acceptance of the people, due to simmering resentment over the signing of the treaty.
D) put down numerous coups with the help of the strong German military.
E) was doomed from its inception and everyone, even those who wrote the new constitution, knew that was true.