National Assembly
History of Germany
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| | 1918 | Ebert, Friedrich | |
| 16th Dec Ebert manages to enforce quick elections for a National Assembly to produce a constitution for a parliamentary system, marginalizing the movement that called for a socialist republic |
| 1919 | Ebert, Friedrich | |
| 19th Jan The National Assembly elections took place, the radical left-wing parties, including the USPD and KPD, are barely able to get themselves organized, leading to a solid majority of seats for the MSPD moderate forces |
| 19th Jan Weimar To avoid the ongoing fights in Berlin, the National Assembly convenes in the city of Weimar, giving the future Republic its unofficial name |
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