history- Germany

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    • what is the stab in the back myth
      german people felt betrayed by the government signing the treaty of versiails
    • why was the government seen as november criminals
      the treaty of versiails was signed in november
    • when was the spartacist uprising and were they left or right wing
      1919, left wing
    • what happened in the spartacists uprising
      took over government newspaper building but was easily put down by the freikorps
    • when was the kapp putsch and was it left or right wing
      1920, right wing
    • what happened in the kapp putsch
      members marched into berlin to recover stolen land by the treaty of versiails but it was easily put down by a strike
    • when was the munich putsch and was it left or right wing
      1923, right wing
    • who led the spartacist munich and kapp uprisings
      spartacist- rosa luxemburg
      kapp- dr kapp
      munich- hitler
    • what happened at the munich putsch
      hitler tried to overthrow the government but failed and he went to jail
    • when was hyperinflation
      1923
    • why did hyperinflation start
      germany couldnt pay reparations so france invded the ruhr. workers went on payed strike so more money had to be printed to it was worthless
    • how much was a loaf of bread in hyperinflation
      200,000 marks
    • how did streseman solve hyperinflation
      introduced the rentenmark and removed the french from the ruhr
    • when was the dawes plan signed and what did it do
      1924- usa loaned 8 million marks to germany over a long period of time
    • when was the lacarno pact signed and what did it do
      1925- european agreement not to invade eachother
    • when did germany join the league of nations and what was it about
      1926- world peace organisation
    • when was the kellogg briand pact signed and what did it do
      1928- agreement with 60 countries not to go to war
    • when was the young plan signed and what did it do
      1924- to lower the amount of reparations to be payed by germany
    • what callenges did weirmar face in germany
      uprisings
      hyperinflation
      stab in the back myth/november criminals
      armistce
      treaty of versiails
    • what were some key nazi beliefs
      treaty of versails should be abolished
      should have a fuhrer
      aryan race was superior
      jews were subhuman
      immigration should be stopped
      jews shouldne be german citezens
      germany should be self sufficent
    • why were the nazil so popuar
      appealed to many kinds of people and told them what they wanted to hear
    • what was the nazis main claim to power
      wall street crash/ the depression
    • when and what was the wall street crash
      1929 and it was when america recalled all of the loans given to germany.
    • what did the nazis promise during the depression
      work and bread
    • what are some reasons as why the nazis got popular
      middle class gave nazis money as fear of communism
      propaganda
      fear of communism
      hitler appealed to the people
      work and bread/nazi promises
      lack of opposition
      the sa
    • how did hitler become chancellor in 1933
      leader of the biggest party. he had von-papen to keep him in controll
    • how did hitler consolidate power
      reichstag fire
      enabling act
      night of the long knives
      death of hindenburg
    • when and what was the reichstag fire
      1933-reichstag was set on fire and communists were blamed. they got banned and the nazis gained the majority
    • when and what was the enabling act
      1933- enabled hitler to have pull power for the next 4 years so he could run a dictatorship
    • when and what was the night of the long knives
      1934-the ss killed 400 political opponents and the sa
    • when did hindenburg die and what did it allow hitler to do
      1934- allowed hitler to take full controll. the army also swore an oath of loyalty to hitler