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In what role was Scheidemann enlisted to draft the Republic's constitution?

  • Chancellor

  • Reich Minister President

  • Secretary of State

  • Defense Minister

Answer

Scheidemann was enlisted to draft the Republic's constitution in the role of Reich Minister President. This was because he was a well-respected member of the Social Democratic Party, and was seen as a moderate who could be trusted to draft a constitution that would be acceptable to both sides of the political spectrum.
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