Firstly, the Weimar republic was not popular at the time. Mainly, because they signed the treaty of Versailles, and the German citizens felt betrayed by this. Also, the Germany disliked the new form of government in Germany. The new system used proportional representation, but this did not work. According to Article 48 in the new constitution the president made the decisions in case of an emergencies, but was also given the power to decide when there was a state
Firstly, the Weimar republic was not popular at the time. Mainly, because they signed the treaty of Versailles, and the German citizens felt betrayed by this. Also, the Germany disliked the new form of government in Germany. The new system used proportional representation, but this did not work. According to Article 48 in the new constitution the president made the decisions in case of an emergencies, but was also given the power to decide when there was a state