Germany Stats Flashcards
(16 cards)
What were the reparations set at in May 1921?
18 billion gold marks
What was the national debt in December 2022?
469,000 million marks
What did the Dawes Plan start reparations at?
1000 million
What % of the German workforce in 1925 was women?
36%
How many people was the Welfare System supporting in 1926?
- 360,000 war widows
- 800,000 disabled war veterans
- 900,000 war orphans
What % of 14-21 y/o’s were unemployed in 1921?
17%
What meetings did Hitler conduct in January 1932?
- Speech to 650 businessmen, did not mention the Jews
- 16 mass meetings all related to issues surrounding unemployment
What were the effects of the Great Depression?
- 50,000 businesses bankrupt
- wages fell by 1/3
- Mass unemployment (6 million by 1932 and majority under the age of 25)
How many seats did the KPD win in the November 1932 election?
100
How many communists were arrested withtin 2 weeks after the signing of the Decree for the Protection of the People and the State?
10,000
How many radio broadcasts were there in 1933?
Over 50
What did Hitler sign with the army and businessmen?
‘Pact of 1933’
How much did the Nazis receive from businessmen in return?
3 million Reichsmarks
What % of Germany’s workforce was women in 1939?
37.4%
What was Ludwig Muller’s role in the coordination of the Reich Church?
He reorganised the Church with the Leadership Principle.
How did the Nazis exploit the Catholics?
Catholic properties were seized and Catholic newspapers were forced to drop the word ‘Catholic’.
