Stresseman

Question 1

When did Gustav Stresseman become chancellor of Germany?

Answer 1

Gustav Stresseman became chancellor of Germany in 1923

Question 2

What is the acronym used to remember Stressemans achievements?

Answer 2

Dawes plan and Young plan
Inflation conteolled
French leave the Ruhr
Foreign Affairs
Economic growth
Reforms
Strength at the centre (the Great Coalition)

Question 3

What was the Dawes plan of 1924?

Answer 3

The Dawes Plan gave Germany a loan from the USA of 800 million marks to help them pay for the reparations

Question 4

What was the plan which gave Germany a loan from the USA of 800 million marks to help them pay for reperations?

Answer 4

The Dawes Plan 1924 was the plan which gave Germany a loan from the USA of 800 million marks

Question 5

What was the Young plan of 1929?

Answer 5

The Young Plan agreed Germany should keep paying the Allies 2,000 million marks a year for the next 59 years

Question 6

How did Stresseman control inflation?

Answer 6

Stresseman introduced a new currency, the Rentenmark

Question 7

What was the Great Coalition?

Answer 7

The Great Coalition was a coalition of the pro-democratic parties (SDP, the Centre party and Stresemann’s own ‘German people’s party - The DVP)