Weimar Germany Flashcards
1
Q
Effects of the treaty?
A
The Weimar was immediately associated with the humiliating treaty
The Weimar was blamed for the loss of the war as they signed the treaty they were accused of having stabbed Germany in the back.
Germany couldn’t afford to pay reparations
2
Q
Spartacists?
A
Date: 1919
Communist uprising in Berlin but were stopped by the freikorps
3
Q
Right wing attempted takeovers?
A
Date: 1920
Kapp putch which was a group of nationalists who were eventually thwarted by communists
4
Q
Hyperinflation?
A
Money became worthless and people who were middle class became very poor. Savings became worthless
