Changes Under The Weimar Republic - Golden Years Flashcards

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What were the factors that improved in Germany’s golden years

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Unemployment 
Wages 
Housing - living standards 
Women’s freedom 
Cultural achievements
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How did unemployment improve

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The unemployed were more protected

And unemployment mt insurance was introduced in 1927

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How did housing improve

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Government launched mass housing projects and 2 million new houses were built which also provided extra employment

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Who did the changes mostly help

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The working class and the middle class remained Unhappy

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How did women gain more freedoms

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They were given more representation by getting the vote
They showed their capability of working through the war
Traditional roles of women changed

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What party were angry when the traditional role of women changed

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The right winged German nationalists thought it was threatening to traditional family life’s and German values

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What were the cultural achievement an in the golden years

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Changed in the music literature and cinema industry’s

Freedoms of expression brought new ideas which questioned traditional forms sand styles

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What was the Bauhaus school of design

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A highly influential school of the fine arts and architecture

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