Nazi Flashcards

1
Q

Who were the 2 most powerful in the Weimar constitution

A

The president and chancellor

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2
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Name 1 strength of the Weimar constitution

A

Women were allowed to vote
No one could have too much power
New president every 7 years

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3
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Name a weakness of the Weimar constitution

A

Article 48

Lack of strong government

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4
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What years was the Weimar Republic

A

1918-29

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5
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What made the Weimar Republic weak

A

The treaty of Versailles

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6
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Who were critized for signing the TOV

A

The German leaders

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7
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What were the German leaders who signed the TOV called

A

November criminals

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8
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What did the TOV establish

A

That Germany were to blame for war

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9
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How much did the Germany’s have to pay in reparations

A

£6600 million

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10
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What were limited in the military force from loading the war

A

Army limited to 100,000
Only allowed 6 battleships etc
No Air Force

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11
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What two groups were opposition to the Weimar

A

The spartacists

The friekorps

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12
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What did the friekorps do to threaten the Weimar

A

The kapp putsch

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13
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How did the Weimar respond to the kapp putsch

A

The trade unions went on strike

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14
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What did the spartacists do against the Weimar

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Revolt , took over the newspapers trying to organise a strike in Berlin

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15
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What resolved hyperinflation

A

The rentenmark

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16
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What year was the dawned plan

17
Q

What was the dawnes plan

A

Reduced reparations to 50 million a year

18
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What year was the young plan

19
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What was the young plan

A

Reduced reparations from 6 billion to 2 billion .

Lower taxes pleased the Germans

20
Q

What year was the Locarno pact and what did it do

A

1925 , improves relations with French and improved popularity of the Weimar Republic

21
Q

What year and what was the Kellogg Brian’s pact

A

1928, pact between 62 nations avoiding use of war

22
Q

What was the Munich putsch and the year

A

Butler tried to overtake the Weimar Republic , 1923

23
Q

What was the Munich putsch and the year

A

Butler tried to overtake the Weimar Republic , 1923

24
Q

What was the after math of the Munich putsch

A

Hitlers nazi party struggled to get support

25
What year and what was the reichstag fire
1933, fire started in the reichstag , hitler blamed the communists leading to 400 arrests
26
What was the enabling act
Hitler destroyed the power of the reichstag which gave him total power and
27
What was the night of the long knives
SS arrested SA soldiers . Lead to 400 SA being killed
28
Why was Hindenburgs death important to Hitler becoming Fuhrer
His death opens up the role of main office