Germany 2: Recovery of Germany Flashcards
1
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Stresseman
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- Became chancellor 1923
- Awarded Nobel Peace prize in 1926
- Led the “Great Coalition”
2
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Stresseman:The Ruhr
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Stresseman called off passive resistance in September 1923
3
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Rentenmark
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- November 1923 Rentenmark was introduced
- 1 Rentenmark = 1 trillion marks
- Based on assests so was secure
3
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Dawes Plan
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- August 1924
- US loaned Germany 800m gold marks
- Allies reduced payment
- French withdrew from the Ruhr
4
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Young Plan
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- 1929
- Reperations reduced to $8 Billion
- Payments made over 59 years
- French would leave Ruhr by 1930
5
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Locarno Pact
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- 1925
- Germany accepts West Border and de-mil of Rhineland
- France not to occupy Ruhr again
- Agreement of Germanies East border
6
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League of Nations
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- September 1926, Germany joined
- Germany given a place on the League of Nations Council
7
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Kellog-Briand Pact
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- 1928
- Renounced war as an instrument of national policy
- 62 nations signed
- Made Germany more respected and powerful
