Conflict and Tension / Germany Flashcards
How many Greek civilians did Mussolini‘s army kill in the Corfu crisis, 1923?
20 people
How much was Greece fined as a result of the Corfu crisis?
50 million lire
How many countries were involved in the Kellog-Briand Pact to end war in 1928?
65 countries
How many soldiers did Italy use to conquer Abyssinia in 1936?
100,000 men
What year did Italy suffer an embarrassing loss to Abyssinia?
1895-96
What was the growth rate of the NSDAP from 1920 to 1921?
3000 members to 5000 members
How long was Hitler imprisoned for?
9 months
What was the growth in seats for the NSDAP from 1928 to 1932?
12 seats to 230 (14 million votes)
How many casualties did Britain, France and Germany have in the Battle of Somme?
Britain - 420,000
France - 200,000
Germany - 500,000
How German soldiers died in WW1?
2,000,000
Where did Kaiser Wilhelm II flee to at the end of WW1?
Holland
How many workers striked during the Spartacist Revolt, January 1919?
50,000 workers
How many workers did the Freikorps kill in retaliation to the Spartacist Revolt?
100 workers
Who led the Spartacist Revolt?
Rosa Luxembourg and Karl Liebknecht
How often was a president elected for the Weimar Republic?
Every 7 years
How often were the Reichstag elections?
Every 4 years
How much did Germany pay initially in reparations in 1921?
2 billion gold marks
How many soldiers did Belgium and France send into the Ruhr in January, 1923?
60,000 soldiers
What was the inflation in the price of a loaf of bread in Germany from 1919 to 1922 to November 1923?
1919 - 1 mark
1922 - 100 marks
November 1923 - 200 billion marks
How much did the US loan to Germany as part of the Dawes Plan of 1924?
800 million Rentenmarks
How many of Hitler’s stormtroopers were involved in the Munich Putsch and how many were killed?
3000 stormtroopers were involved and 16 were killed
What were the League of Nation’s main weapons?
trade sanctions and collective security
What became of the Aaland Islands?
1921 Sweden and Finland argued over them. The League gave them to Finland.
What did the League of Nations do to help Austria when it went bankrupt?
1923 sent economists
What did the League of Nations do about drugs in 1936?
26 nations signed an international convention to combat the drug trade.
What were the Locarno Treaties?
1925 treaties that forces Germany to accept the borders and welcomes them into the League