Political Radicalisation in Germany and Collapse of Weimar Republic
What was the ...
Question
What was the name of the paramilitary group that the Weimar Republic used to crush the Spartacist uprising?
A
Social Revolutionaries
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B
Nazis
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C
Free Corps
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D
White Army
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Solution
The correct option is C Free Corps The Weimar Republic deployed a paramilitary group called the 'Free Corps' predominantly made up of veterans of World War I. The Free Corps subsequently crushed the Spartacist uprising.