2.recovery of the weimer Flashcards
(14 cards)
when was Gustav Stresemann appointed foreign secretary . From August to September he served as chancellor.
1923
what happens August 1924
Stresemann agrees the Dawes Plan which changed the reparations payment terms.
• As part of what plan the USA also agreed to give Germany loans to help its economic recovery .
dawes
in November 1923 Stresemann introduced a new currency called what?
new currency called the Rentenmark .
The Young Plan of 1929 reduced the reparation payments from £6.6 billion to what?
from £6.6 billion to £1.8 billion.
how long The Young Plan also extended the length of time Germany had to pay the reparations by?
59 years
1925 Germany signs the Locarno Pact with who? and what for?
Britain, France and Belgium . The countries agreed to keep the existing borders.
• 1926 Germany was given a permanent place in the what?
League of Nations .
In 1928 the Kellogg-Briand Pact was signed, agreeing what?
armies would be used only for self-defence
In 1925 who was elected president ?
hindenburg
1924-1929 is described as the what?’ due to the
significant changes in the standard of living, the
position of women and in culture.
golden age
In 1919 women over the age of ? were given the vote.
20
The government introduced equality for?
the sexes and equal pay in the professions.