economic depression = political crisis in weimar republic Flashcards
(7 cards)
1
Q
how did weimar politicians respond to economic issues of great depression
A
unable / unwilling to deal with the issues
2
Q
when did Brüning become chancellor
A
1930 march
3
Q
what did Brüning do as chancellor
A
cut salaries / benefits
raised taxes
unpopular with reichstag
4
Q
How did Brüning use article 48?
A
allowing Hindenburg to make decisions without parliaments support
5
Q
what did germany turn to after democracy stopped functioning
A
turned to extremism parties
6
Q
What was the largest party by November 1932
A
Nazi party
7
Q
how much % of votes nazi had in 1928 VS 1932
A
1928 - 3%
1932 - 33%
