Heinrich Bruning Flashcards
(10 cards)
What happened in 1930 regarding the Reichstag?
The coalition of parties forming a majority government broke down over arguments about handling the economic situation.
Who was admitted as Chancellor by President von Hindenburg?
Heinrich Bruning was admitted as Chancellor even though he did not have a majority in the Reichstag.
What economic policy did Heinrich Bruning implement in response to the Great Depression?
Bruning implemented an austere economic policy that dramatically cut government expenditure and raised taxes.
How did the public react to Bruning’s economic policy?
The policy was very harsh on the public and became highly unpopular with the masses.
What was the aim of Bruning’s economic policy?
The aim was to convince the world that Germany could not afford to pay reparations and to end the conditions of the Treaty of Versailles.
What happened in 1930 regarding the Reichstag?
The coalition of parties forming a majority government broke down over arguments about handling the economic situation.
Who was admitted as Chancellor by President von Hindenburg?
Heinrich Bruning was admitted as Chancellor even though he did not have a majority in the Reichstag.
What economic policy did Heinrich Bruning implement in response to the Great Depression?
Bruning implemented an austere economic policy that dramatically cut government expenditure and raised taxes.
How did the public react to Bruning’s economic policy?
The policy was very harsh on the public and became highly unpopular with the masses.
What was the aim of Bruning’s economic policy?
The aim was to convince the world that Germany could not afford to pay reparations and to end the conditions of the Treaty of Versailles.
