Stesemann and the Golden Age Flashcards
1
Q
How did Stresemann reduce hyperinflation?
A
Introduction of the Rentenmark in October 1923 and limits the amount of it in circulation
2
Q
The Dawes Plan
A
1924
US lent 800 million and gave Germany longer to pay reparations
3
Q
Young Plan
A
1929
Reduced reparations by 60% from 137 million to 27 million
4
Q
Locarno Treaty
A
1925
GB, Italy, France, Belgium and Germany
Guaranteed it’s bordered and promised not to fight over territory
5
Q
Germany joined the League of Nations in…
A
1926
6
Q
Kellogg-Briand Pact
A
1928
Agreed no future wars between 65 countries
7
Q
When did the Golden Age end? And why?
A
1929
Wall Street Crash sent German economy into chaos and the German people lost faith in the Weimar Government
