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Economic benefits

1924-Dawes plan-800 million marks loan


1928-same level of production as before the war


Wages rose


Exports rose


Welfare benefits rose

Economic disadvantages

Loans could be quickly withdrawn


1928-6% unemployed


Farmers in poverty due to overproduction and lower demand


Small shops threatened by large department stores(many owned by Jews)

Cultural benefits

Freedom of expression+speech


First Bauhaus exhibit-15,000 visitors


1927-900 dance bands in Berlin


The arts thrived

Cultural disadvantages

Culture depicted moral decline


Wandervogel movement-wanted less decadence in cities and more help for farmers.Wanted to return to simple values.

Political benefits

After 1923- no revolutions


Parties co-operated


Moderate parties had 136 more seats than radical parties


1928-Nazis 2.6% of vote

Political disadvantages

Radical parties building.


4 different chancellors.


30% of votes went to Weimar opposition


Radical parties began collaborating.

Foreign policy benefits

1925-Locarno Treaty(no border changes)


1926-League of nations entry


1929-Young plan-lightened reparations burden and removed foreign troops from the Rhineland

Foreign policy disadvantages

Nationalists claimed the LON and Locarno treaty was accepting the terms of the TOV.


Communists attacked Locarno as they saw it as an attack against Communist USSR.