Weimar Republic 1919-1933 Flashcards

1
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What was the Dawes Plan?

A

800 Million Mark loan, fixed problems for 5 years

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2
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What happened July 1932?

A

Nazi part become biggest in Germany

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3
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What happened October 1929?

A

Wall Street Crash

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4
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What happened January 1932?

A

Unemployment peaks at 6.1 million

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5
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When was the Kapp Putsch

A

March 1920

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6
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What happened in January 1919

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Spartacist uprising

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7
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When was the Ruhr occupied and who occupied it?

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Jan 1923, Belgium

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8
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When was the Munich Putsch?

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November 1923

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9
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Who lead the Spartacists?

A

Karl Liebknecht//Rosa Luxembourg

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10
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Who was Heinrich Bruning?

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Lead Centre Party and became chancellor in 1930

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11
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Who was Friedrich Ebert?

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Leader of SPD and first chancellor in 1930

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12
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Who was Kurt von Schleicher?

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Defence minister in von Papen’s govt., schemed his removal and replaced him until Hitler was appointed

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13
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SPD

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Social Democratic Party - moderate, left wing, socialist

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14
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KPD

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Communist Party - extreme left wing

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15
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NSDAP

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Nazi Party - extreme right wing

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16
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DNVP

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German National Peoples Party - conservative, right wing

17
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Rotfront

A

Communist paramilitary, equivalent of SA

18
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What was the 25 Point Programme

A

Nazi manifesto establishing their principles

19
Q

The Nazi manifesto which establishes their principles?

A

25 point programme

20
Q

What was the Great Coalition?

A

Stresemann’s govt. formed in 1923 and continued under Muller - SDP, DDP, Centre Party and DVP

21
Q

Rentenmark?

A

Currency introduced after hyperinflation in 1923

22
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When do Germany join the league of Nations?

A

1926

23
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When was the Locarno Pact and what was it?

A

1925
a series of treaties between Germany, France, Great Britain, Italy and Belgium designed to guarantee peace in Western Europe following World War I. The powers initialled the agreements in Locarno, Switzerland, on Oct. 16, 1925.

24
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When was the Kellog Briand Pact and what was it?

A

1928

an agreement to outlaw war, attempt to prevent another war but unsuccessful.

25
Q

When did Stresemann die and what major event occurred the same year?

A

October 1929, WSC

26
Q

When did unemployment peak and at what figure?

A

Jan 1932, 6.1 million

27
Q

What happened in July 1932 which benefited the Nazis?

A

Became the largest party in the Reichstag

28
Q

When was the Munich Putsch?

A

November 1923