AustriaGeschichte 33 · History of Austria
What was proclaimed in front of the Parliament in Vienna on 12 November 1918?
In the exam (German)
Was wurde am 12. November 1918 in Wien vor dem Parlament ausgerufen?
- athe corporative stateder Ständestaat
- bthe Austrian Empiredas Kaisertum Österreich
- cthe Second Republicdie Zweite Republik
- dthe Republic of German-Austriadie Republik DeutschösterreichCorrect answer
Why?
After the end of the monarchy in the autumn of 1918, the Provisional National Assembly proclaimed the Republic of German-Austria (Republik Deutschösterreich) in front of the Parliament on 12 November 1918. This was the beginning of the First Republic.
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