weimar Flashcards

1
Q

parties in the first coalition government

A

SPD, DDP, Zentrum

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2
Q

reparations bill

A

132 billion marks

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3
Q

cost of a loaf of bread at the height of hyperinflation

A

200 billion marks (november)

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4
Q

when did the cost of printing a note become higher than its value?

A

autumn 1923

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5
Q

stresemann’s new currency and when it was introduced

A

nov 1923, rentenmark

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6
Q

when did germany join the league of nations

A

1926

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7
Q

what % of the 1928 vote was for pro-weimar parties?

A

76%

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8
Q

when did agriculture start to decline?

A

1927

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9
Q

weimar art movements

A

bauhaus, new objectivity

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10
Q

dawes plan

A

800 million mark loan, introduced 1924

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11
Q

young plan

A

reduced total reparations by 2/3, 1929

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12
Q

wall st crash month

A

october 1929

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13
Q

unemployment number in 1932

A

6 million

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14
Q

date hitler was appointed as chancellor

A

30 jan 1933

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15
Q

number of widows post-ww1

A

600,000

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16
Q

% of land lost in tov

A

10%

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17
Q

% of population lost in tov

A

12.5%

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18
Q

% of coal lost in tov

A

16%

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19
Q

war guilt clause- number

A

231

20
Q

communist revolts- names and dates

A

jan 1919- spartacist uprising
apr 1919- bavarian soviet
mar 1920- ruhr uprising
(sbr)

21
Q

right wing revolts- names and dates

A

mar 1920- kapp putsch

nov 1923- munich putsch

22
Q

minimum unemployment across the whole of stresemann’s leadership

A

1.3 million

23
Q

capacity of the unemployment system

A

800k

24
Q

nsdap seats in all elections

A

1928- 12
1930- 107
jul 1932- 230
nov 1932- 196

25
Q

what % of the july 1932 vote was for pro-weimar parties?

A

43%

26
Q

kpd seats in all elections

A

1928- 54
1930- 77
jul 1932- 89
nov 1932- 100

27
Q

how much did exports rise while stresemann was in power?

A

40%

28
Q

when did the mark start to decline?

A

spring 1921

29
Q

what did stresemann do about pre-1923 inflation?

A

encouraged it- would help gain foreign loans etc

30
Q

who had initially encouraged american economic support?

A

rathenau

31
Q

who drafted the weimar constitution and why was he significant?

A

preuss- he was jewish

32
Q

examples of people who supported the locarno pact

A

chamberlain, mussolini

33
Q

treaty signed with russia- name date aims

A

treaty of rapallo
1922
renounced territorial and financial claims with the ussr

34
Q

emergency powers article

A

48

35
Q

how many times was the article used in 1923-4?

A

63 by ebert

36
Q

examples of post war chaos

A

post war economic problems led to rioting, looting, theft etc that the police couldn’t handle- often left to right-wing paramilitaries

37
Q

post ww1 production compared to pre

A

2/3

38
Q

where was land lost from in the tov?

A

west prussia, poland and Czechoslovakia

39
Q

number of different cabinets and why its not acc as bad as it sounds

A

20- but a lot of them had the same members

40
Q

how long did the longest government last

A

18 months

41
Q

may 24 nazi seats

A

32

42
Q

no of houses built during the golden years

A

3 million

43
Q

nazi party reorganisation

A

bamberg

44
Q

farming wages vs national avg

A

half

45
Q

company that gave nazis half their election funds in 1933

A

ig farben

46
Q

radio % by 1939

A

70