The Golden Age Flashcards
(5 cards)
1
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When was the Golden Age
A
1924 - 1929
2
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Who was Gustav Stressemann
A
Chancellor of Germany for 100 days then foreign minister until 1929
3
Q
What did Gustav Stressemann achieve
A
- ended workers strikes
- stablised economy and hyperinflation
- eased war reperations through negotitiations which resulted in the dawes plan
4
Q
What is the Dawes Plan
A
The Dawes Plan 1924 meant that Germany’s reparations paid over a longer period. America lent money to German industry and also to the Government ot pay reparations. German currency reorganised
5
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What was the Young Plan
A
The Young Plan was created to revise the Dawes Plan and provide a more realistic and sustainable solution for Germany’s reparations debt