Weaknesses of the Weimar Republic Flashcards
1
Q
What problem did the German economy being unable to deliver prosperity cause?
A
prevented Weimar from creating a welfare scheme that could have reconciled large sections of the population to the regime, by compensating to them what they had lost from hyperinflation
2
Q
What did secret agreements with the Soviet Union allow?
A
To develop new weapons in Russia, army size still only 100,000 men
3
Q
Who had a hostility towards the Young Plan?
A
DNVP, Pan German League, Nazi Party. Gained sufficient support to have a referendum on it in early 1930.
4
Q
How many voted for the proposal made by this group?
A
5.8 million
