What political upheaval led to Hertling's resignation as chancellor?
A coup d'etat
The outbreak of a revolution
The fall of the monarchy
The end of World War I
Answer
The end of World War I led to Hertling's resignation as chancellor because it caused a political upheaval in Germany. The war had been a major defeat for Germany, and the country was in a state of chaos. The people were angry and frustrated, and they wanted to see a change in leadership.
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