Topic 2 Flashcards
When was the Young Plan?
August 1929
When was the Locarno Agreement?
1925
When was the Dawes Plan signed?
August 1924
When was passive resistance called off?
September 1923
How much did the USA loan Germany?
800m gold marks
What did the Dawes Plan mean?
The French had to withdraw troops from the Ruhr
What did the Young Plan do?
Reduced Germany’s reparations to $8b and the French had to leave the Rhineland by 1930.
What did the Locarno agreement mean?
Germany had to accept its western borders and France agreed not to occupy the Ruhr again
What was the Kellogg-Briand Pact?
It was to renounce to war and was signed by 62 nations
How long did it take for Germany to recover from its economic problems ater hyperinflation and the occupation of the Ruhr?
A few years
What was set up the replace the Rentenmark?
The Reichsmark
What bank was set up to control the new curancy?
The Reichbank
Who opposed the Young Plan and the LoN and why?
The British - anti-German feelings were still high
Nationalists - saw the LoN as a symbol of the ToV do didn’t like it
When was Germany allowed to join the League of Nations?
September 1926