Why Did the New German Republic Choose Weimar as Its

question 9

Multiple Choice

Why did the new German Republic choose Weimar as its capital?

• A)Weimar was an important industrial center that would drive the economy of the new Germany forward.
• B)Weimar was an important military site,so choosing it signaled to the world Germany's desire to rearm.
• C)Weimar was not in Prussia,signaling a desire to move away from Prussian military and aristocratic traditions.
• D)Weimar was the birthplace of Kaiser Wilhelm II.
• E)Weimar was the center of anti-French sentiment in Germany.

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