Golden Age Flashcards
How many strikes were there in ‘25 vs ‘26
why?
1,708 in ‘25 vs 351 in ‘26
Because of Compulsory Arbitration
How many houses built in the Golden Age?
179,000
How many women in the workplace in 1925
36% of workforce women
What’s the name of a famous expressionist Noble Literature winner?
Thomas Mann
What was the vote of the pro-democracy SPD in 1920 vs 1928?
100 seats in 20
153 seats in 28
What was the vote of the anti-democracy NSDAP (NAZI) party in ‘24 vs ‘28
32 seats in 1924
12 seats in 1928
What was the date of:
- Dawes Plan
- Young Plan
- Locarno Pact
Dawes Plan: April ‘24
Young Plan: ‘29
Locarno Pact: December ‘25
How many people were unemployed in March 1926?
3 Million
What were the Farmers riots called?
By how much was German agriculture smaller in ‘29 than prewar levels?
Farmers Revenge
1/4 smaller than before WW1
What was the Right Wing name for the modern/expressionist culture
Cultural Bolshivism
Which major women’s organisation opposed the idea of ‘new women’
How strong was this organisation?
German Women’s League, it had 900,000 members
What pre-revolution law still restrained women,
how?
Civil code of 1896,
Husband could decide all ‘family matters’. Including if his wife worked
When was Hindenburg elected?
With how much of the vote?
1925 Presidential election
48% of the vote
How many cabinets between 1923 and 1930?
Which one collapsed over flags?
What did the Historian Craig call this?
7 different cabinets
1926 Luther coalition collapsed over a disagreement on flags
Craig said Weimar government resembled ‘An endless cabinet crisis’
What two treaty’s with the USSR helped Germany to secretly rearm?
1922, April, Treaty of Rappalo
And
1926, April, Treaty of Berlin