Nazi Flashcards
Who were the 2 most powerful in the Weimar constitution
The president and chancellor
Name 1 strength of the Weimar constitution
Women were allowed to vote
No one could have too much power
New president every 7 years
Name a weakness of the Weimar constitution
Article 48
Lack of strong government
What years was the Weimar Republic
1918-29
What made the Weimar Republic weak
The treaty of Versailles
Who were critized for signing the TOV
The German leaders
What were the German leaders who signed the TOV called
November criminals
What did the TOV establish
That Germany were to blame for war
How much did the Germany’s have to pay in reparations
£6600 million
What were limited in the military force from loading the war
Army limited to 100,000
Only allowed 6 battleships etc
No Air Force
What two groups were opposition to the Weimar
The spartacists
The friekorps
What did the friekorps do to threaten the Weimar
The kapp putsch
How did the Weimar respond to the kapp putsch
The trade unions went on strike
What did the spartacists do against the Weimar
Revolt , took over the newspapers trying to organise a strike in Berlin
What resolved hyperinflation
The rentenmark
What year was the dawned plan
1924
What was the dawnes plan
Reduced reparations to 50 million a year
What year was the young plan
1929
What was the young plan
Reduced reparations from 6 billion to 2 billion .
Lower taxes pleased the Germans
What year was the Locarno pact and what did it do
1925 , improves relations with French and improved popularity of the Weimar Republic
What year and what was the Kellogg Brian’s pact
1928, pact between 62 nations avoiding use of war
What was the Munich putsch and the year
Butler tried to overtake the Weimar Republic , 1923
What was the Munich putsch and the year
Butler tried to overtake the Weimar Republic , 1923
What was the after math of the Munich putsch
Hitlers nazi party struggled to get support