Weimar and Nazi Germany (How did Stresemann solve the problems Germany faced) Flashcards
Where did Stresemann send the workers?
Back to work for the French
What did Stresemann do about the hyperinflation?
he stopped the government printing money and bought a new currency
What was the currency called?
The Rentenmark
What did Stresemann do about the money?
Made it worth something again
When was the Dawes plan?
1924
What was the Dawes plan?
Stresemann secured France and Belgium’s withdrawal from the Ruhr. (USA lent Germany £40 million to help it pay off its other debts)
When was the young plan?
1929
What was the young plan?
It agreed to reduce the reparations to a quarter of its original amount and Germany was given 59 years to pay them back
When was the Locarno pact?
October 1925
What was the Locarno pact?
Germany, France and Belgium agreed to respect their joint borders
When was the Kellogg-Briand pact?
October 1928
What was the Kellogg-Briand pact?
Germany and 65 other countries promised not to use violence
What did the league of nations do?
Allowed Germany to join in 1926 after not being allowed to after WW1