Stresemann 1924-29 (Chapter 9) Flashcards
(11 cards)
What role did Stresemann have in 1923-29?
Foreign Minister
What were the series of treaties that aimed to ease tensions in Western Europe?
Locarno treaties 1925
What did the Locarno Treaties guarantee?
Boarders between Germany and Belgium
and Germany and France
it was a step towards peace and stability
What did Germany join in 1926?
What did this symbolise / mean for Germany?
League of Nations
symbolised a return to the international community and the defiance of isolation brought about by the Treaty of Versailles
When did Stresemann die and what does this link to?
1929 - the end of the Golden Age
What was the New Objectivity art movement?
realism art depicting social and economic realities of Weimar Germany
What type of show was very popular at this time?
Cabaret
- it was a platform for a wide range of view points
What was the 20s called?
The ‘Golden Age’
What was the symbol of women called at this time?
The New Woman
What changed for women?
Right to Vote 1919
Unis and professional careers for women increased
What was organised by the Nazis to spread their ideology (links to culture)
Dresden Degenerate Art Exhibition
- linked fear and disgust to modern art and ideas
