level: Weimar culture
Questions and Answers List
level questions: Weimar culture
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Why was the Weimar republic called the golden age of German culture | There was no censorship |
| What was the Bauhaus school | School for artist and designers, they overturned the traditional ideas of architecture |
| When and who set up the Bauhaus school | Walter Gropius in 1919 |
| What does expressionism mean | A style of painting which expresses emotions/feelings |
| Name a popular German film by Fritz lang | Metropolis - 1927 |
| What music became popular in Weimar Germany | Jazz |
| Name the rolls of women in this new culture | 1) They could vote over 20(90% used this) 2) Easier to divorce 3) 112 represented Germany in Reichstag and there were newfound opportunities for them in society. |
| What was article 109 | Asserted gender equality |
| Name some professions women got into | Doctor Lawyer Teachers |
| What was some economical limitations for women | 1) 75% working in 1918 to only 26% in 1925 because lots of women stopped working after the war or when they got married |
| Independence of women | they weren't reliant on men no more as they had their own income They focused more on leisure than traditional German values |
| The new women | Not everyone agreed with them some wanted tradition back |