The Great Depression 1929-33

Question 1

Whose death only added stress to the events?

Answer 1

Stresemann’s.

Question 2

What were the effects of the Wall Street crash?

Answer 2

German farmers received less money.
International trade contracted.
German exports fell.
Employers fired workers and factories closed. German farmers suffered due to falling prices.
Germans became homeless as they were fired,with many unemployed.

Question 3

What threat did the shrinking revenue bring?

Answer 3

Benefit cuts. This caused people to desperately look for alternative parties such as the Nazis and the communist party.

Question 4

What were the key issues or the Great Depression?

Answer 4

Unemployment has skyrocketed to 6 million.
Any political party with a solution was desired.
The workers wanted jobs.
The middle classes were facing a communist revolution such as the Bolshevik Revolution.
The German Communist Party were on the rise.

Question 5

Industrial production … As unemployment..

Answer 5

Fell, rose.

Question 6

What were the key features of the Wall Street Crash?

Answer 6

The US stock market broke in October 1929 and the bankers and financiers recalled their loans from the 1924 Dawes Plan.