Weimar Republic and the Nazi Party Flashcards
What happened on January 11 1923?
60,000 French and Belgian troops occupied the Ruhr
What did the Young Plan reduce?
The annual payments to 50 milliom per day
When was the Reichstag fire?
27 Febuary 1933
When was the enabling act passed?
23rd March 1933
What happened on the 5th March 1933?
Federal elections that allowed Hitler to seize power
How much did the Ruhr help Germany industry?
By 80%
How many new homes were built after 1925?
37,000
When was the Young Plan introduced?
1929
When was the Dawes Plan introduced?
1924
What was the maximum amount of men the German army could have after WW1?
100,000
Where Submarines permitted after WW1 for Germany?
No
Was military aircraft permitted after WW1 for Germany?
No
Where armoured cars, tanks or heavy artillery permitted after WW1?
No
What was the maximum weight a Naval Vessel could be?
1,000 tonnes
What happened to German colonies after WW1?
Given to the allied powers
What was Danzig created in to?
A free city
What was returned to France?
Alsace - Lorraine
When was the Spartacists Uprising (Left wing)?
January 1919
When was the Kapp Pustch (Right Wing)?
13 March 1920
How many Marks did the US loan Germany?
800 million
By how much did higher education increase by?
40,000
Who led the Sparticist Revolt?
Rosa Luxemburg and Karl Liebknecht
Who led the Kapp Putsch?
Wolfgang Kapp
How many political murders were there between 1919-1923?
376
What currency was introduced to stop hyperinflation?
The Rentenmark
Who did Ebert use to stop the Sparticist Revolt?
The Freikorps
How many marks did bread cost in 1919 and then in 1923?
1 mark to 200 billion marks
How much did Germany have to pay in reparations?
6.6 billion
What started the Spartacists uprising?
Ebert sacked popular police chief in Berlin on the 4th January 1919
What did the workers do on the 5th January 1919?
Thousands of workers protested through Berlin
What was the Spartacists uprising hoping to achieve?
A general strike and uprising with 100,000 people protested and was backed by the KDP and the Spartacist league. Took over government papers and telegraph stations
How many SA members were there in August 1921?
800
How many DAP members were there in June 1920?
1000
What was the Nazi paper called?
Der Sturmer
How many readers did the Nazi paper have?
17,000
How many DAP members were there by the end of 1921?
3000
How many DAP members were there in Sep 1919?
23
What does DAP stand for?
The German workers party
What ex WW1 army general was Hitler friendly with?
Ludendorff
When was the Bamberg conference?
1926
When was the Munich Putsch?
November 1923
When were the SS set up?
1925
What plans caused Germany to be reliant on US money?
Dawes and Young plan
Which 2 events in October 1929 caused problems for Germany?
Stressman death and the economic crash
Who was head of the SS?
Heinrich Himmler