History A-Level
Revolution and constitutional change
What Revolution and constitutional change means in History A-Level, as defined for AQA.
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The 1918 revolution forced Wilhelm II's abdication and culminated in the establishment of democratic government in the Weimar constitution.
Topics that use Revolution and constitutional change
- 1L The quest for political stability: Germany, 1871–1991 – Empire to democracy, 1914–1929 (AQA A-Level)
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