Weimar and Nazi Germany (How far was 1924-1929 a golden era for Weimar republic) Flashcards
What happened with unemployment?
In 1928. this had reduced to 1.3 million unemployed.
What happened with wages?
Most workers wages went up. They rose by 25% from 1925-1928.
What happened with housing?
In 1923, there was a shortage of 1 million homes in Germany. By 1928, homelessness had been reduced by more than 60%
What happened with work?
The government ordered women to return to their pre war roles and they had to be at home and allow the returning soldiers to work
What happened to the progress?
Women participated in democracy and they became politicians
What happened to the progress in January 1919?
Women’s voting turnout in the elections was the same as men’s at 82%
What happened with the leisure?
The leisure activities women took part in showed elements of both continuity and change
What happened with the cinema?
Film and cinema industry boomed in the 1920s