topic 2: weimar Flashcards
1
Q
What was the Dawes plan?
A
Germany’s annual reparation payments would be reduced, increasing over time as its economy improved
2
Q
What was the young plan?
A
It gave an end date for the reparations payments, and it gave Germany a set amount to pay each year
3
Q
Who was responsible for recovering Germany’s economy after hyperinflation?
A
Gustav Stresemann
4
Q
How much money did the US loan to Germany?
A
800 million gold marks
5
Q
What new currency did Stresseman bring in temporarily?
A
The rentenmark
6
Q
What was the name of the permanent currency Stressemann introduced?
A
Reichsmark
7
Q
What was the locarno pact?
A
reiterated that the Rhineland would remain permanently demilitarised
8
Q
What was the kellogg briand pact?
A
countries agreed to disarm and not use aggression to solve political matters
