Weimar and Nazi Germany

Cards (8)

  • President: Head of the Weimar Republic
  • Chancellor: Head of the government in the Weimar Republic
  • Reichstag: Powerful house in the parliament
  • Dolchstoss: stab in the back theory
  • Kapp Putsch: failed attempt to overthrow the republic by General Kapp, March 1920
  • Ruhr Crisis: French occupation of Ruhr region due to German failure to pay reparations, January 1923
  • Freikorps: free soldiers
  • Dawes plan: reduced Germany's reparations to £50 million a year