Democracy And Dictatorship In Germany 1919-1963 Flashcards
Germany
What was Germany forced to sign due to the treaty of versailles?
The War Guilt Clause 231.
What was the figure set by the commission for reparations?
6 Billion or 6000 million.
What did President Ebert sign to end the fighting?
An armistice
What did WW1 do to workers pay?
WW1 caused workers pay to stagnate or decline.
What was Germany’s army and navy reduced to?
The German army was reduced to 100,000 men.
The German Navy was reduced to 15,000 men.
Where did Germany lose land and to who?
Schleswig had a plebiscite and returned to Denmark.
Upper Silesia, West Prussia and Posen was given to Poland.
Alsace Lorraine was given to France. (It was theirs originallly).
Eupen and Malmedy were given to Belgium.
The Saar was put under the control of the League Of Nations.
Why was there tension between the people who live in cities and people who live in countryside after World War 1?
The people in cities were accusing the people that live in countryside’s of hoarding food and other essential.
How much would a 100 mark bond from 1914 be worth in 1918?
30 Marks.
How much of Germany’s budget was taken up by war pensions?
One third.
What were the military weapons Germany were forbidden of having?
Tanks
Aircrafts
Submarines
Poison Gas
What happened to the Rhineland due to the treaty of Versailles?
It was permanently demilitarised.
Who was the biggest party just after World War 1 and who was their leader?
The SPD
Friedrich Ebert
Which political partied formed a coalition in 1919?
The SPD
The ZP
The DDP
How did Ebert avoid a German revolution?
He kept the support if the army by not reforming it.
What were the percentage losses of land, population, coal and the iron industries?
10% of land
12.5% of population
16% of coal
48% of the iron industry
