Stresemann helping Germany recover

• Stresemann helping Germany recover (RENTENMARK)

  1923 -

  • New currency- gave stability stopping hyperinflation
  • Foreign gov could trade with Germany with confidence
  • Germans + industries liked the scheme
• Stresemann helping Germany recover (THE DAWES PLAN)

  1924 -

  • reparations reduced to £50mill (America loaned 25 billion). positives :
  • French left the Ruhr
  • Industrial production x2
  • Higher employment Negatives :
  • extreme political parties angry
  • Germany relied on loans from America
• Stresemann helping Germany recover (THE LOCARNO PACT)

  1925 -

  positives :

  • agreement with European nations negotiations to stop war
  • accepted a new border
  • all nations agreed to more negotiations Negatives :
  • angered extreme political parties like the nazis
• Stresemann helping Germany recover (JOINED LEAGUE OF NATIONS)

  1926 -

  Positives :

  • Germany become a member and was able to join discussions on issues
  • Made Germans confident
  • Gave Germany a say in what happens in Europe Negatives :
  • Extreme parties hate the league
  • Believed Germany would be taken advantage of
• Stresemann helping Germany recover (KELLOGG-BRIAND PACT)

  1928 -

  • Stopes war in the future , regains peace Positive :
  • Not using war as a way to achieve foreign policy aims
• Stresemann helping Germany recover (YOUNG PLAN)

  1929 -

  • Repetitions reduction from £6.6 billion to £2billion Positives :
  • More money for the people
  • 85% of population Agreed Negatives :
  • Extreme parties angry at having to pay for 59 years more
  • Didn’t want Germany to have links