Germany pre Hitler Flashcards

1
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civillian deaths germany WW1

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763,000 starvation, 150,000 flu

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2
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industrial production pre vs post ww1

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2/3

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3
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german ww1 debts

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tripled to 150 billion marks

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4
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wage decrease ww1

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reduced to about 60% for average worker

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5
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increased democracy under Kaiser

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Prince Max of Baden

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6
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leader of german republic post abdication

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Friedrich Ebert (10/11/18) - january 1919

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7
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armistice signing day

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11/11/18

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8
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ww1 german troop results

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2 million dead 4 million injured

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9
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weimar constitution voting eligibility

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20 + men and women

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10
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weakness of reichsrat

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strong german states e.g prussia held major influence

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11
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who drew up Weimar constitution

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Hugo Preuss, Jewish

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12
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article for war guilt

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article 231, £6.6 billion reparations, lost ~13% land mass and population
max 150,000 troops
6 ships, 0 submarines/armoured vehicles
cant join with austria

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13
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Hawes November Criminals

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in August 1918, most germans thought the war would be won.

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14
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spartacist

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led by Rosa luxemburg and Karl Liebknecht, revolution january 1919, stopped by freikorps

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15
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Kapp Putsch

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March 1920, held by Freikorps, Wolfgang Kapp, 1 regiment had swastika helmets, stopped by strike

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16
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Ruhr invasion

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1923, france and belgium
132 killed
150,000 forced to abandon homes

17
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1918 loaf of bread - november 1923

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0.6 marks - 201 BILLION

18
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foreign minister 1923-29, revived Germany

A

Gustav Streseman

19
Q

Rentenmark

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invented in nov 1923
named reichsmark Aug 1924

20
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Young Plan

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1929 - reparations from 6,6 to 2 bill
given until 1988

21
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Dawes plan

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1924
800 million reichmark loaned to german business
reparation reduced to £50,000,000 / year

22
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Locarno Pact

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1925
With Britain, France, Italy and Beligum
Rhineland demilitarised, french borders agreed

23
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Kellog-Briand pact

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1928
Germany and 62 others agree to disarm and find alternatives to war

24
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Bauhaus

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A school set up in 1919 which was greatly influential on worldwide architecture

25
Q

Women in Reichstag 1932

26
Q

Women employed 1918-1925

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75 - 26% due to stop working post ww2, despite women being encouragd to work high value jobs

27
Q

article used to force through laws by decree

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article 48

28
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Kiel Mutiny

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a revolt by sailors of the German High Seas Fleet against the maritime military command in Kiel
3/11/18
forced Willhelms abdication