1919-1929 Flashcards by Ben Paines | Brainscape

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What date was the armistice signed?

A

11th November, 1918

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What happened to the Kaiser?

A

He fled from Berlin

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Who were the November Criminals?

A

The Weimar Government

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Who did many Germans blame for the loss of WW1?

A

The Weimar Government/Jews/Communists

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What was signed on 28th June 1919?

A

Treaty of Versailles

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What does LAMB stand for?

A

Land,Army,Money,Blame

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What was the Stab in the back myth?

A

Government pulled the army out even though they believed they were winning

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What % of land did Germany give up?

A

13

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How many men was the German army reduced to?

A

100,000

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How much money did the Germans have to pay in reparations?

A

6.6 Billion

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What was the war guilt clause?

A

The Germans had to take blame for the war

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What was proportional representation?

A

Elected on a percentage of votes

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What did the Spartacist revolution take place?

A

1919

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Is the Spartacist revolution, left or right wing?

A

Left

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Who were the Freikorps?

A

Ex soldiers, right wing group

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What is a Putsch?

A

An uprising

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When was the Munich Putsch?

A

1923

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Who occupied the Ruhr in 1920?

A

France and Belgium

Q

What is hyperinflation?

A

Currency becomes worthless through escalation

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What is 1924-29 known as?

A

The Golden Era

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Why was the Ruhr occupied?

A

Germany failed to pay reparations

Q

Who took advantage of hyperinflation?

A

Adopt Hitler

Q

What was the currency changed to by Stresemann?

A

Rentenmark

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When was the Dawes Plan negotiated?

A

1924

Q

Name the treaty created in 1925?

A

Locarno Pact