Germany 2

Question 1

How much were the reparations that Germany had to pay in 1921

Answer 1

£6.6billion

Question 2

What happened after Germany did not lay their reparation in 1923

Answer 2

French and Belgian troops invaded and occupied the Ruhr valley, which was an important industrial area

Question 3

How did the country attempt to recover in 1923

Answer 3

They tried printing more money (a disastrous decision)

Question 4

Give an example of extreme price changes in 1923

Answer 4

A loaf of bread
January - 250 marks
November - 200 Billion Marks

Question 5

When did the Nazi party begin

Answer 5

1919

Question 6

What happened on the night of 8 November 1923

Answer 6

Hitler and 600 storm troopers burst into a meeting what Kahr and Lossow were holding at the local Beer Hall

Question 7

What happened on the 9 November 1923

Answer 7

There was a small scuffle between the SA and the police where 16 Nazis died and hitler escaped but was arrested 2 days later

Question 8

What happens as a result of the Munich Putsch

Answer 8

Hitler was banned from Public speaking until 1927

Hitler went to prison where he wrote ‘Mein Kampf’

Question 9

What did Stresemann do for Germany

Answer 9

Caused the government to call off the strike
Persuaded the French to leave the Ruhr
Brought in a new currency called yeh Rentenmark
In 1926 managed to get the rest of eg world to allow Germany into the League if Nations

Question 10

What did Charles Dawes do for Germany

Answer 10

Arranged the Dawes plan in 1924 (longer time for Germany to pay reparations)
Agreed to America lending Germany 800 million gold marks

Question 11

Give an example of how german industry improved between 1926-1932

Answer 11

Sale of radios increased from 1 million to 4 million