Timeline 1919-33

Question 1

What happened on the 9th of November 1918?

Answer 1

Kaiser Wilhelm II abdicated from the throne

Question 2

What happened on the 11th of November 1918?

Answer 2

The armistice was signed, ending the First World War

Question 3

What happened between the 5-12th of January 1919?

Answer 3

The Spartacist uprising

Question 4

What happened between February and June 1919?

Answer 4

The Weimar National Assembly was established

Question 5

What happened on the 28th of June 1919?

Answer 5

The Treaty of Versailles was signed

Question 6

What happened on the 11th of August 1919?

Answer 6

The Weimar constitution was signed

Question 7

What happened on the 13th of March 1920?

Answer 7

The Kapp Putsch

Question 8

What happened July 1921?

Answer 8

Hitler becomes the undisputed leader of the Nazi party

Question 9

What happened on the 11th of January 1923?

Answer 9

The invasion of the Ruhr by the French and Belgians

Question 10

What happened between January and November 1923?

Answer 10

Hyperinflation

Question 11

What happened on the 13th of August 1923?

Answer 11

Stressemann becomes chancellor and foreign minister

Question 12

What happened on the 8th of November 1923?

Answer 12

The Munich “Beer Hall’ Putsch, Hitler sent to Landsberg prison

Question 13

What happened August 1924?

Answer 13

The Dawes plan

Question 14

What happened August 1924?

Answer 14

The Dawes plan

Question 15

What happened on the 18th of July 1925?

Answer 15

Mein Kampf was published

Question 16

What happened on the 16th of October 1925?

Answer 16

The Locarno Pact was agreed

Question 17

What happened on the 14th of February 1926?

Answer 17

The Bamberg Conference

Question 18

what happened on the 8th of September 1926?

Answer 18

Germany joins the League of Nations

Question 19

What happened on the 27th of August 1928?

Answer 19

The Kellog-Briand pact is signed by 62 countries

Question 20

What happened on the 31st of August 1929?

Answer 20

The Young Plan is agreed

Question 21

What happened on the 3rd of October 1929?

Answer 21

Stressemann dies and is replaced by Müller

Question 22

What happens on the 29th of October 1929?

Answer 22

The Wall Street crash

Question 23

What happened on the 27th of March 1930?

Answer 23

Brüning replaces Müller as chancellor (centre)

Question 24

What happened on the 14th of September 1930?

Answer 24

The Nazi party gains many votes in the Reichstag election

Question 25

What happened in January of 1932?

Answer 25

Unemployment in Germany reached 6.1 million

Question 26

What happened on the 10th of April 1932?

Answer 26

Hindenburg is re-elected as President, Adolf Hitler comes second

Question 27

What happened on the 1st of June 1932?

Answer 27

Von Papen replaces Brüning as Chancellor

Question 28

What happened on the 31st of July 1932?

Answer 28

The Nazi party wins the largest party in the Reichstag elections, with 37% of the vote

Question 29

What happened on the 6th of November 1932?

Answer 29

The 2nd Reichstag election, Nazi votes dropped by 4%, yet they were still within the top 3 parties

Question 30

What happened December 1932?

Answer 30

Von Schleicher replaced Von Papen as Chancellor

Question 31

What happened January 28th 1933?

Answer 31

Von Schleicher resigns as Chancellor

Question 32

What happened on the 30th of January 1933?

Answer 32

President Von Hindenburg appoints Adolf Hitler as the next Chancellor

Question 33

What happened on the 1st of February 1933?

Answer 33

At Hitlers request, Hindenburg dissolves the Reichstag

Question 34

What happens on the 27-28th of February 1933?

Answer 34

The Reichstag fire

Question 35

What happens on the 5th of march 1933?

Answer 35

The Reichstag elections, Nazis win largest party with 44%

Question 36

What happened on the 23rd of March 1933?

Answer 36

The Enabling act was passed in the Reichstag, enabling legal dictatorship