Cards (6)

  • made the rentenmark which was the renamed the reichstagmarks
  • caused American to give Germany loans to help the economy so the reparations were being paid
  • after he died the Wall Street crash happened
  • Dawes plan
    • reduced the amount of reparations that Germany had to pay
    • down to 50 million marks over the following 5 years
    • helped lower taxes for the German people, hoping to improve living standards
    • included an 800 million mark loan for Germany by America
  • Locarno treaty
    • guaranteed that Germany wouldn't attempt to change the borders of germany, France and Belgium
    • stresseman tried to follow a policy of co-operation with the west aiming to improve relations
    • the treaty allowed for Germany to build up trust between France, Belgium and other members of the league of the nations
    • led to Germany being approved into the LON
  • Young plan
    • reduce Germany's reparations from £6.6 billion to 2 billion
    • extended the amount of time that germany had to pay these reparations, which allowed Germany to reduce its yearly payments