WW1 History Test Flashcards
Otto Von Bismarck
Chancellor of the newly formed German Empire (1871-90)
Kaiser Wilhelm II
Emperor of German Empire (1888-1918)
Treaty of Versailles (1919)
Peace treaty at the end of World War 1
Diktat
German word used for the treaty of Versailles
Gustav Stesemann
Chancellor of the Weirmar republic (1923-29)
Dawes Plan (1924)
Loans from the USA to repay for reparations
Reparations
The compensation repayment for for damage caused in World War 1
Wall Street Crash (1929)
Crash of financial markets in USA and cause of an economic depression in Germany
Putsch
A small revolt against the government
Hyperinflation
A rapid rise in prices which reduces the value of money. This happened in Germany in 1923
Nazi Party
Name of hitlers political party.
Fascism
A form of government which is a one dictatorship. Fascists disagree with democracy
Extremism
Extreme religious of political views