Nazi Germany Flashcards
(27 cards)
When did Germany join the League of Nations?
1926
When did Stresemann sign the Locarno Treaty?
1925
What was the Locarno Treaty?
Germany, France, Belgium, Italy, GB signed it to ensure their borders would be safe
When was the Dawes Plan?
1924
How much did the US lend?
$800mil
When was the Young Plan?
1929
What did the Young Plan do?
Reduced the amount of reparations
How much was it reduced by?
60% from 132mil to 27mil
How many houses were built?
3million
What also happened with the Young Plan?
It made production even higher than it was before the war
When did the passive resistance end?
1923
Why was it unpopular?
AS the people thought he was giving up
Why did Stresemann end the resistance?
To kick start production
Why was it good?
Since factories started to work again
When was the Wall Street Crash?
1929
What did happened to unemployment?
It rose from 1.6 mil in 1929 to 6.1mil in 1932
What did Bruning do?
He raised the taxes but didn’t do anything about unemployment
What was Joseph Goebbels head of?
Propaganda
What was Hitler very good at?
Public speaking
What did Goebbels show Hitler as?
A father figure, the protector of Germany, a strong leader
When did Von Papen resign?
1932
When did Von Schleicher resign?
1933
What did Von Papen do?
He made a secret deal with Hitler to go against Von Schleicher so Hitler could become in power?
What mistake did Hindenburg and Von Papen make?
They thought they could control Hitler
