Government Parties
In Nazi Germany
,SPD - They supported democracy
- Most of their support came from the
Social Democrats working class and the trade unions.
- They favoured social reforms such as
a welfare system, better health and
education, and laws to improve
working hours and conditions.
- They had a big rivalry with the KPD.
- They were led by Friedrich Ebert
, DDP - Supported democracy
- Most of their support came from the
German Democratic middle class.
- They were liberal, and favoured
policies protecting individual freedoms
and wanted a balance between
workers’ rights and business
freedoms.
- The Weimar Constitution would be
written by a DDP lawyer, Hugo Preuss.
In Nazi Germany
,SPD - They supported democracy
- Most of their support came from the
Social Democrats working class and the trade unions.
- They favoured social reforms such as
a welfare system, better health and
education, and laws to improve
working hours and conditions.
- They had a big rivalry with the KPD.
- They were led by Friedrich Ebert
, DDP - Supported democracy
- Most of their support came from the
German Democratic middle class.
- They were liberal, and favoured
policies protecting individual freedoms
and wanted a balance between
workers’ rights and business
freedoms.
- The Weimar Constitution would be
written by a DDP lawyer, Hugo Preuss.