Weimer Germany 1918-1933 Flashcards
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Weimar constitution
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- set of rules by how they r governed (lot more democratic)
- lot more rights for people
2
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Problems of the new constitution
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- upper class families business owners etc longed for the “good ol days” when there was no treaty
- no party won more than half the votes
3
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General German problems
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- massive hyperinflation up to 1923
- the occupation of the Rhineland
4
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Rentanmark
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New Currency made to combat inflation
5
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Golden years 1924 - 1929
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- Made agreements with American banks to reduce reparations payments
- focused on exports and international trails
- won back Ruhr thru diplomacy
6
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Opposing parties and stuff rising
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- Nazis, communist, current etc
7
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Kapp putsch
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8
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Munich putsch
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9
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The German depression
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